278 E  Main St, Plainfield, MA 01070
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SOLD
JUL 31, 2026

278 E Main St
Plainfield, MA 01070

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,276 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$310,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
6% below list $330K
$95/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,013/mo*

$310,000

Last Sold: Jul 31, 2026
6% below list $330K
$95/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,013/mo*
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,276 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1820
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
3,276 sqft
Price/Sqft
$95/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Charming brick Colonial in the heart of Plainfield, once the town’s general store, now a thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home. The first floor features a spacious open room with built-in shelving—ideal for an artist’s studio, home office, or guest/in-law space—plus a full kitchen and bath. The second floor offers a beautifully remodeled kitchen with Ashfield stone countertops and stainless-steel appliances, dining room, living room with fireplace, half bath, bedroom with fireplace, primary bath, and office with laundry. Warm pine floors run throughout. The third floor includes two tandem bedrooms and a ¾ bath. There is a spacious two car garage and an unheated storage /workshop room off the back of the house. A beautiful, covered porch runs the length of the house. This property offers historic charm and endless possibilities.
278 E Main St, Plainfield, MA 01070 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,276 sqft single-family home built in 1820. It last sold for $310,000 on Jul 31, 2026 (6% below the $329,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $326,700, with a rent estimate of $3,317/month.

Home Details for 278 E Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Sump Pump,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3276 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Flooring - Wood,Second Floor,Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,PropaneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Flooring Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchExterior: PorchFoundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar, Granite
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3276

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1820
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, BrickNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3965028

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $329,900Price Per Sqft: $95/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 13 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Plainfield

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3276 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public SchoolNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Inspection

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73493592Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3276

Additional Information

Public School
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Linda Webster, (413) 575-2140
Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, (413) 586-8355
Patrick Cathro, (413) 250-6250
Bought with: Maureen Borg, (413) 896-6742, Delap Real Estate LLC, (413) 586-9111
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73493592

Price History for 278 E Main St

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2026$310,000Sold
MLS PIN #73493592
07/14/2026$329,900PendingMLS PIN #73493592
06/30/2026$329,900ContingentMLS PIN #73493592
05/29/2026$329,900PriceChange
MLS PIN #73493592
04/20/2026$349,500PriceChange
MLS PIN #73493592
03/30/2026$375,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73493592
08/12/2024$370,000Sold
MLS PIN #73261406
07/08/2024$329,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73261406
10/20/2014$75,000Sold
N/A
09/13/2013$180,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/31/2013$180,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/16/2013$180,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/27/2012$180,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/23/2012$225,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/17/2011$225,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/01/2011$229,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/10/2011$249,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Plainfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
6
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,326
Assessment$342,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 278 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.31
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/14/25
4
2.5
2,592
0.37
Single-Family Home
$517,000
01/30/26
4
2
2,420
0.72
Single-Family Home
$950,000
07/22/26
5
2.5
2,830
1.32
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/15/26
4
2
2,944
0.91
Single-Family Home
$359,500
11/03/25
3
1
996
1.80
Single-Family Home
$495,000
05/29/26
3
2
2,058
1.42
Single-Family Home
$223,500
10/16/25
1
1
320
2.76
Single-Family Home
$350,000
06/22/26
3
1
2,148
2.90
Single-Family Home
$320,000
07/31/26
2
1.5
1,512

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