8 Mechanic St, Douglas, MA 01516
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OFF MARKET

8 Mechanic St
Douglas, MA 01516

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,186 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$527,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,200/mo*
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$527,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,200/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,186 sqft
(on 0.33 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Classic Village colonial is a perfect blend of character/charm & updated conveniences.Vintage features from days gone by inc built in bookcases,china cabinet,arched doorways,crown moldings & brick fireplace w/mantle. Hardwoods throughout w/ carpeting in a few rooms providing comfort & warmth. Sunny kitchen features large peninsula, tile back splash, SS appliances & large pantry closet. Newer Vinyl siding, roof, insulated energy efficient vinyl windows & electrical service are costly upgrades that are completed for new owners.Owners have recently upgraded lighting fixtures, bath vanity, carpet, exterior door & repainted some interior rooms.The yard is partially fenced in w/ new vinyl fencing. Large covered back deck right off the kitchen leads to an above ground pool for summer fun. Home is minutes to rte 146. Mid way between Worcester & Providence. Recreational offerings nearby~Whitins Res ( water slides), Wallum Lake & Douglas State Forest. If you run out of milk just walk downtown!!
8 Mechanic St, Douglas, MA 01516 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,186 sqft single-family home built in 1942. It last sold for $285,000 on Jun 29, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $527,200, with a rent estimate of $3,559/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 8 Mechanic St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Office, PantryStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other, OilHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylPatio
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 4Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price History for 8 Mechanic St

DatePriceEventSource
06/29/2017$285,000Sold
N/A
05/08/2017$299,000PendingAgent Provided
04/25/2017$299,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/23/2015$246,000Sold
N/A
12/30/2014$249,900PendingAgent Provided
10/15/2014$249,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/01/2014$259,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/04/2014$274,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/27/2013$289,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/06/2013$289,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/11/2009$299,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/21/2009$299,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/27/2009$314,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/28/1995$135,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Douglas

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,148
Assessment$390,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Mechanic St

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Sold Date
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2 Orchard Pl, Douglas, MA
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$600,000
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25 Cook St, Douglas, MA
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06/17/26
4
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1,689
14 Cook St, Douglas, MA
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$525,000
06/22/26
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1,540
4 White Ave, Douglas, MA
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$429,900
05/27/26
3
1
1,094
48 North St, Douglas, MA
0.49
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$515,000
08/21/25
3
2
1,848
408 NE Main St, Douglas, MA
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$365,000
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1
1,656
18 Towle Ct, Douglas, MA
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$516,600
02/09/26
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2
1,987
12 C St, Douglas, MA
0.39
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$380,000
04/10/26
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1
1,406
4 Brookside Dr, Douglas, MA
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$575,000
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2.5
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$565,000
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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

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  • 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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