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Offered for the first time in over half a century, this extraordinary c.1878 Italianate Victorian is a timeless landmark where historic elegance meets modern luxury. Lovingly cared for by the same family for more than 50 years, this exceptional residence showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the space, comfort, and flexibility today's buyers desire.From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the remarkable architectural details that make this home truly special-soaring ceilings, exquisite crown moldings, intricate ceiling medallions, original hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and three beautiful fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout.Designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining, the stunning chef's kitchen is the heart of the home. Featuring custom cabinetry, dual gas ranges, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, coffee and beverage bar, generous granite workspace, and an oversized center island, it's a space where everyone naturally gathers.Offering over 4,100 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides exceptional versatility for today's lifestyle. The second level includes four spacious bedrooms, a full bath, laundry area, and a convenient kitchenette-ideal for extended family, guests, or added flexibility. Privately tucked away on the third floor, the luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat complete with a sitting area, spa-inspired bath with jetted tub, skylights, home office, exercise room, and its own heating system.Step outside to enjoy the screened porch, beautiful brick patio, mature landscaping, and deep, private backyard-perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The impressive two-story detached barn provides endless possibilities, whether you're seeking garage space, a workshop, studio, recreation area, or abundant storage.Perfectly situated within walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and local amenities, this remarkable property offers the rare opportunity to own one of Spencer's most distinctive historic homes. Rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and ready for its next chapter, this is more than a home-it's a legacy waiting to be continued.

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms5
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom4
  • Lot Features Cleared, Level
  • Parcel Number 1692597
  • Road Frontage DescriptionPaved

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $667,600
  • Tax Year 2026
  • Taxes$7,330

Parking

  • Parking Spaces8
  • Covered Spaces 2
  • Garage YN Yes
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street, Driveway

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First
  • Bathroom 2 Second,9.083333333 x 10.833333333
  • Bathroom 3 Third,13.833333333 x 13.416666666
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 3.5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,16.25 x 11.75
  • Bedroom 3 Second,13.75 x 13.916666666
  • Bedroom 4 Second,14.75 x 14.333333333
  • Bedroom 5 First
  • Dining Room First,21.833333333 x 13.75
  • Family Room First,18.333333333 x 16.75
  • Full Bath3
  • Half Baths1
  • Kitchen First,17.666666666 x 23.5
  • Living Room First,14.666666666 x 17.916666666
  • Master Bedroom Third,19.166666666
  • Office Third,13.833333333 x 9.833333333

Basic Information

  • List Price$699,900
  • MLS Number73546169
  • Modification Date08/10/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
  • Virtual TourView Tour

Location

  • Address51 Cherry Street
  • Building Number51
  • CountyWorcester
  • StateMA
  • StreetCherry Street
  • TownSpencer
  • Zip01562

Building

  • BasementFull, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total 3
  • FoundationStone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
  • Foundation Area 1131
  • Garage Spaces2
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
  • Property StyleVictorian, Antique, Italianate
  • Rooms12
  • Utilities For Gas Range, For Gas Oven, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Screens
  • Year Built1878
  • Year Built Details Approximate, Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.61

Interior

  • Flooring Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features Bathroom, Home Office, Kitchen, Wet Bar, Walk-up Attic

Exterior

  • Exterior Features
    • Garden
    • Patio
    • Porch
    • Porch - Enclosed
    • Porch - Screened
    • Screens
    • Stone Wall
  • RoofSlate

Utilities

  • Electric Circuit Breakers
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet4,103
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 4,103
  • Lot Size Square Feet 26,441
  • Lot Size Units Acres
  • Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Conservation Area
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Laundromat
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • Sidewalks
    • Tennis Court(s)
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedGas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Water Body

  • Miles to Beach0.5
  • Waterfront Features Lake/Pond,3/10 to 1/2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)

Other

  • Date Listed07/08/2026
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet

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Listed by Donna Flannery of ERA Key Realty Services- Spenc

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