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196 Mechanic St Foxboro — Photo 1 of 41

196 Mechanic St Foxboro — Photo 1 of 41

Recent Drop: $50,000

$949,900
$899,900

$899,900

20% down, 6.5% rate, 30-year fixed

Includes taxes and insurance. Estimate only.

Listing updated Oct 28, 2026

196 Mechanic St, Foxboro, MA 02035

Foxboro, MA 02035

Investor Analysis

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

SqFt

2,332

$/SqFt

$386

Style

Single Family

Built

1978

RESORT-INSPIRED LIVING! Discover this impressive villa-style home where everyday living feels like a luxury getaway! Beautifully appointed with an inviting primary suite, elegant interiors, stylish quartz finishes, and a spacious, versatile third-level spa-like bonus retreat. Gather with loved ones during the fall and winter months around the warm, inviting fireplace in the expansive family room. The second level offers four generously sized bedrooms with abundant closet space, while convenient first-floor laundry adds everyday ease. Step outside to your own PRIVATE BACKYARD OASIS, featuring an inground pool, cabana with wet bar, seasonal bathroom, outdoor shower, and relaxing hot tub—ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding! Generous parking accommodates up to 8 vehicles. Ideally located just minutes from Gillette Stadium, shopping, dining, and entertainment. ADDED VALUE: Currently operating as a turnkey Airbnb, offering exciting income potential! Whether you're seeking an exceptional primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment opportunity, this remarkable property delivers an extraordinary blend of comfort, versatility, and lifestyle!

Key facts

It was listed on September 4, 2026. The price has come down from an original $949,900 to $899,900, most recently on October 20, 2026. The annual property taxes are $9,493 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.93-acre (40,436 sq ft) lot. Its asking price works out to $386 per square foot, 4% above the median of $372 among 20 homes listed in Foxboro, MA.

How it compares

Against 20 homes listed in Foxboro, MA, by asking price.

Price per sq ft
$386 · 4% above the median ($372)
Size
2,332 sq ft · 9% above the median (2,145 sq ft)
Asking price
$899,900 · 26% above the median ($712,000)

Compares asking prices of homes for sale now; it isn't an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$386/sqft
Local Avg (Foxboro)$367/sqft
5% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Foxboro, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$949,900
Annual Taxes$9,493

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street10

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
Fireplaces1
Flooring--
BasementFull

Climate & Utilities

HeatingNatural Gas, Electric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

Construction--
Roof--
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningR 40

Property & Lot

Acres0.93
SqFt Lot40,436
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater

Neighborhood

Shopping • Pool • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Highway Access • House of Worship

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Third
Primary BedroomBathroom 3
Second
Bedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bedroom 5Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1

Living Room

Lvl First

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room

Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen

Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room

Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Primary Bedroom

Lvl Third

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 2

Lvl Second

Bedroom 3

Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 4

Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom 5

Lvl Second

Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom 1

Lvl First

Bathroom 2

Lvl Second

Bathroom 3

Lvl Third

Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall

Property History

  1. Price Drop

    $899,900

    Was $949,900

    Oct 20, 2026

    MLS® 73572140

  2. Listed

    $949,900

    Sep 4, 2026

    MLS® 73572140

Questions about this home

When was 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro listed?

196 Mechanic St, Foxboro was listed on September 4, 2026.

Has the price of 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro changed?

The price has come down from an original $949,900 to $899,900, most recently on October 20, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro?

The annual property taxes for 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro are $9,493 (2026 tax year).

How big is the lot at 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro?

196 Mechanic St, Foxboro sits on a 0.93-acre (40,436 sq ft) lot.

How does the price per square foot of 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro compare with other homes in Foxboro, MA?

196 Mechanic St, Foxboro is listed at $386 per square foot, 4% above the median of $372 among 20 homes listed in Foxboro, MA.

What is the status of 196 Mechanic St, Foxboro?

196 Mechanic St, Foxboro is actively listed for sale.

Population

18,615

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

Median Household Income

$116K

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

Renter-Occupied Homes

26.3%

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

New Construction Permits — Norfolk County

1,576 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+59% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,089 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Aug '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 2,332 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 40,436 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: David P. Dicicco

Listing Office: Envision Real Estate, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73572140