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259 Salisbury St Holden — Photo 1 of 42

259 Salisbury St Holden — Photo 1 of 42

Recent Drop: $100,000

$1,449,900
$1,349,900

$1,349,900

259 Salisbury St, Holden, MA 01520

Holden, MA 01520

Beds

4

Baths

4

SqFt

4,191

Style

Single Family

Built

1780

LOCATION! LOCATION! Welcome to Paddock Farm, a breathtaking waterfront estate of beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking Dawson Pond, with an additional 2-acre clean lot offering exceptional possibilities. This remarkable farmhouse beautifully blends timeless New England character with modern luxury and comfort. Offering 4,191 SF, this exceptional home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 6 fireplaces, wide pine floors, custom moldings, and beautiful built-ins throughout. The stunning renovated gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring skylights, oversized island, Thermador cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigeration, double ovens, and premium appliances. The inviting family room with fireplace provides a warm setting for everyday entertainment. The luxurious primary suite offers a cathedral ceiling, private sitting area with breathtaking pond views, spacious walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath. Enjoy spectacular indoor/outdoor living from the expansive composite deck overlooking the pond and picturesque grounds, complete with a summer kitchen, Viking grill, wet bar, and wine chiller, perfect for entertaining. The property also offers a garage, 32’x35’ barn with loft, workshop, greenhouse/three-season porch, beautiful pasture, and potential for horses or a gentleman-farmer lifestyle. New roof in 2024. Ideally located near schools, Holden Recreation, and the pool, this extraordinary waterfront property offers privacy, beauty, history, and modern amenities in one truly special setting. Paddock Farm is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle and a rare opportunity to own a piece of New England history. Don't miss out this amazing opportunity.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$322/sqft
Local Avg (Holden)$302/sqft
7% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Holden, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,449,900
Annual Taxes$13,777

Parking

Garage5
Off-Street16

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
Fireplaces6
FlooringWood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood
BasementFull, Interior Entry, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Fireplace
CoolingCentral Air, 3 or More
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame, Post & Beam
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Stone
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres5.93
SqFt Lot258,236
Lot FeaturesCleared, Level

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Wine Refrigerator • Range Hood • Wine Cooler • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 1Bathroom 2
Main,First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBedroom 4Bathroom 3
Main
Office
Living Room
Lvl Main,First

22 x 12

Flooring - Wood, Decorative Molding

Dining Room
Lvl Main,First

13 x 18

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Lighting - Overhead

Kitchen
Lvl Main,First

21 x 19

Skylight, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead

Office
Lvl Main

9 x 13

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room
Lvl Main,First

22 x 17

Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

32 x 15

Bathroom - Full, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

14 x 13

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

12 x 22

Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 4
Lvl Main,First

12 x 13

Fireplace, Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding

Bathroom 1
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Double Vanity

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom 3
Lvl Main,First

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Property History

Price Drop
$1,349,900

Was $1,449,900

Aug 19, 2026

MLS® 73556872

Listed
$1,449,900

Jul 30, 2026

MLS® 73556872

Population

16,912

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$148K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

13.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 4,191 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 258,236 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Ana Roque

Listing Office: Property Investors & Advisors, LLC

MLS® Number: 73556872

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