Last Sold Price
4 beds1,680 sqft$127/sqft
196 Dorset Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Description

This gambrel home is all ready to go for outdoor entertaining! Trex deck overlooks private back yard, above ground pool and hot tub. The yard is manicured and boasts mature plantings. Inside, plenty of room, great country kitchen with fireplace. Terrific uptown location of desirable homes, near schools, golf course, and Route 2.This gambrel home is all ready to go for outdoor entertaining! Trex deck overlooks private back yard, above ground pool and hot tub. The yard is manicured and boasts mature plantings. Inside, plenty of room, great country kitchen with fireplace. Terrific uptown location of desirable homes, near schools, golf course, and Route 2.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/15/2004 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Michael Edson • Godin Real Estate
  2. Listed by Raymond Edson • Godin Real Estate

Property Details for 196 Dorset Road

Status
MLS #
70042212
Days on Market
8
Taxes
$1,738 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1974
Town
Athol
Area
MA-Athol
Architectural Style
Gambrel /Dutch
Style
Gambrel /Dutch
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

[Athol, MA]

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Acres
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Location

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Building Information for 196 Dorset Road

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,260 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,232 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,087

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 196 Dorset Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1680.0
  • Color: Grey
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oil Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame, Modular
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Above Ground, Deck
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • Structure Type: House
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public, City/Town Water
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1449913
  • Assessments: $157,400
  • Book: 14686
  • Tax Year: 2004
  • Zoning: RC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2

Property History for 196 Dorset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139099947

$213,900

+7.7% / yr

Jul 15, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70042212

$213,900
Jun 7, 2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70042212

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139099947

$213,900

+7.7% / yr

07/15/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #70042212

$213,900
06/07/2004

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #70042212

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 196 Dorset Road

Taxable ValueLand$73,900Additions$249,800Total$323,700
Tax Record2025$4,114 ($343 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,680 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,260 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1974CountyWORCESTERAPNATHO M:00047 B:00006 L:00000

Schools near 196 Dorset Road

This home is within Athol-Royalston School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Athol-Royalston Middle School
Public5 to 8

Athol High School
Public9 to 12

Athol Community Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Royalston Community School
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 196 Dorset Road, Athol, MA 01331
$213,900
4
1,680
25,260
$95,000
3
2.5
1,350
25,260
$89,900
3
1,500
30,109
$82,300
2
1
952
25,260
2
1
864
22,933
3
1.5
1,514
24,190

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