229 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
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OFF MARKET

229 Main St
Douglas, MA 01516

  • 8 Beds
  • 6.5 Baths
  • 8,000 sqft (on 8.50 acres)

$1,424,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,732/mo*
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$1,424,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,732/mo*
Refinance Your Home
8 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,000 sqft
(on 8.50 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.42M
Since last month
Decreased$20K (-1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$1M (-48.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$424K (+42.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +127% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.42M
July 2026$1.44M
June 2026$1.43M
May 2026$1.39M
March 2026$2.73M
February 2026$2.73M
January 2026$2.71M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2 C St, Douglas, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$695,000
01/29/26
6
2.5
3,770
2 Orchard Pl, Douglas, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/27/25
3
2
2,000
4 Brookside Dr, Douglas, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$575,000
06/25/26
3
2.5
1,877
89 Franklin St, Douglas, MA
0.86
Single-Family Home
$740,000
10/23/25
4
2.5
2,904
25 Cook St, Douglas, MA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$512,500
06/17/26
4
2
1,689
2 Isabella Dr, Douglas, MA
1.09
Single-Family Home
$769,900
08/17/26
4
2.5
2,176
14 Cook St, Douglas, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$525,000
06/22/26
3
1
1,540
99 Maple St, Douglas, MA
1.06
Single-Family Home
$760,000
03/30/26
3
2
1,704
4 White Ave, Douglas, MA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$429,900
05/27/26
3
1
1,094
147 West St, Douglas, MA
1.53
Single-Family Home
$689,000
06/10/26
4
3.5
3,300

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
16 Cummings Ct, Douglas, MA 01516
0.14
$525,100
2
1.5
1,341
Off Market
228 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.16
$813,700
5
3.5
3,689
Off Market
3 Orchard Pl, Douglas, MA 01516
0.13
$520,100
3
2.5
1,810
Off Market
2 Orchard Pl, Douglas, MA 01516
0.15
$600,000
3
2
2,000
Recently Sold
189 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.19
$850,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
3 West St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.20
$623,700
6
3
2,456
Off Market
3 Franklin St #3, Douglas, MA 01516
0.23
-
-
-
-
Off Market
12 Depot St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.22
$575,400
4
2
2,224
Off Market
43 Martin Rd, Douglas, MA 01516
0.22
$699,900
4
2.5
2,240
For Sale
153 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.27
$564,900
3
2
1,976
Off Market
47 Depot St, Douglas, MA 01516
0.28
$475,700
4
2
1,725
Off Market
20 Martin Rd #20, Douglas, MA 01516
0.29
-
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 229 Main St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1939
Lot Size
8.5 acres
Living Area
8,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$178
Parking
Garage

About this House

This historic 8.5 acre, 8 bed, 7 bath estate, set atop long rolling lawns exemplifies Douglas' finest. Once home to the well-known Schuster family, built in 1939, this home is abundant with period details: 4 fireplaces, antique hardwood floors, detailed moldings, a laundry chute and three master bedrooms which all include a master bath. On top of the well-maintained timeless amenities of this special home, the kitchen has been renovated and includes Subzero, Wolf and Paykel appliances, oversized island, a picturesque eat-in breakfast nook along with 2 updated pantries. The 1st floor is home to a grand living room, library with gas fireplace and custom shelving, and a guest wing. The charm does not end upstairs -the lower level of the home is finished with beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-ins and fireplace. Enjoy the beautiful grounds in the sun room, 3 car detached garage or walk the grounds and visit Hunts Pond, located at the Northeast corner of the property.
229 Main St, Douglas, MA 01516 is a 8 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 8,000 sqft single-family home built in 1939. It last sold for $1,000,000 on Jul 15, 2005. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,424,200, with a rent estimate of $4,655/month.

Home Details for 229 Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 18
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: StonePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8.50 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 1, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73360704
ListingRemoved
$3,000,000
Apr 16, 2025
Source: MLS PIN #73360704
Listed For Sale
$3,000,000
Nov 1, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$799,000
Aug 26, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$799,000
Jul 1, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$799,000

Market trends in Douglas

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
24
1MoM

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What Locals Say about Douglas

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There's not too much traffic and there's a local state forest you can go to! the closet pet store is about 25 min away and closet Walmart for pet supplies about 10min away"
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  • Trulia User
    "not much around. there is a waterside near by but besides that there's not too much in terms of activity. I think there is one playground a town over "
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  • Tayla B.
    "Lived here my whole life, great town. Small people wise, huge land wise. Easy commute to Worcester, Ri and Ct"
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  • Alyssa B.
    "Lots of beautiful land, lakes, tons of hiking trails.. probably one of the best places around to raise a dog, quite frankly."
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  • Melovegrody
    "We have a cute little octoberfest and holiday events that are very family oriented. There are a few orchards that host events with face painting and all the cool stuff for the smaller kids. Teenagers probably hate it here"
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  • Nancy
    "Its small quiet town lots of cool areas to explore outdoors during good weather. besides that now too much is around so if you dont like citys this town is perfect "
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  • Nancy
    "Any type of shopping is like 15 min drive away from this town besides that it's pretty quiet and laid back."
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  • Msmarcialee21
    "I have lived here for over 2 years love Douglas and plan to raise a family here quiet and you are still close enough to drive to major cities for work"
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  • Ebulger3
    "I have a less than fifteen minute commute. I am only five minutes to the highway. Wish there was better transportation choices for my children to get to a job."
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  • Brianscarter
    "You need a car. Two Area highways are within 15 mins from this neighborhood. It is very rural here. "
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  • Sula D. E.
    "Great quiet neighborhood surrounded by greenery and a state forest. Perfect for families and pets. The sunset views in Douglas is breathtaking. "
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  • Archergirl210
    "Everyone is very friendly towards each other. I know most of my neighbors on a first-name basis. Halloween is amazing here too, tons of kids. "
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Frequently asked questions about 229 Main St

  • What is 229 Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 229 Main St in Douglas, MA is $1,424,200.
  • What is the price history for 229 Main St?
    229 Main St in Douglas, MA last sold for $1,000,000 in July 2005.
  • Is Douglas a buyer's or seller's market?
    Douglas is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Douglas?
    Residents describe Douglas, MA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Douglas, MA.
  • Does 229 Main St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 229 Main St in Douglas, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 229 Main St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 229 Main St in Douglas, MA has in-unit laundry.

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