Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds4,247 sqft
257 Walnut Hill Rd, Barre, MA 01005
Single FamilyProperty Type
132.4 acresLot Size
1780Year Built
$88/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Big price reduction! Circa 1780 Colonial on over 132 acres. Great opportunity to restore an unspoiled gem! The home is not inhabitable (no plumbing) and needs total renovation, but has huge potential for possible B&B, retreat or family farm. Acres of hilltop hayfield with beautiful southwesterly views. Two large fields, pasture & large wooded portion sloping toward the Prince River to the west. This property has been in the same family since 1837. Assessment reflects Chapter 61A. Barre is Right to...Big price reduction! Circa 1780 Colonial on over 132 acres. Great opportunity to restore an unspoiled gem! The home is not inhabitable (no plumbing) and needs total renovation, but has huge potential for possible B&B, retreat or family farm. Acres of hilltop hayfield with beautiful southwesterly views. Two large fields, pasture & large wooded portion sloping toward the Prince River to the west. This property has been in the same family since 1837. Assessment reflects Chapter 61A. Barre is Right to Farm Community.
  • Listed by: Brian Cirelli • Cirelli Real Estate
Listing closed: 11/12/2015 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71434545

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Median sold price

$400,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 257 Walnut Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,309 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Barre
  • Area: MA-Barre
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1780
  • Lot Size: 132.40 AC / 5,767,344 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4247.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Ruggles Lane
  • High School: Quabbin Reg
  • Middle School: Quabbin Reg
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Dirt Floor
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Farm, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: None
  • Heating: No
  • Sewer: Other (See Remarks)
  • Water: Other
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: 130+/- acres are in Chap 61A,home is uninhabitable,all dimensions approx. Part of larger parcel
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3642983
  • Assessments: $143,781
  • Book: 4541
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: R80
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 257 Walnut Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 12, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71434545

$375,000—
Jun 7, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71434545

—
Sep 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71434545

$499,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/12/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71434545

$375,000
06/07/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71434545

—
09/13/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71434545

$499,000

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

Public Records for 257 Walnut Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,912Additions$742,700Total$836,612
Tax Record2025$11,370 ($948 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,322 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,767,344 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2016ZoningR80CountyWORCESTERAPNBRRE M:000E B:0001 L:

Schools near 257 Walnut Hill Road

This home is within Quabbin School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hardwick Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Quabbin Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Quabbin Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Hubbardston Center School
PublicPK to 5

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: 257 Walnut Hill Road, Barre, MA 01005
$375,000
5
4,247
5,767,344
–
3
2
1,334
119,204
–
3
2
1,890
123,996
–
3
2
1,674
279,069
–
2
4
2,710
754,744
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2
1.5
1,704
241,172

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