Last Sold Price
3 beds2,025 sqft$128/sqft
285 Petersham Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Description

Spectactular Waterfront Chalet with beautiful water views and frontage on Lake Ellis. This special property is quality throughout. Privacy plus yet close to conveniences. The paved 250 driveway opens up into your little paradise. This is one you won't want to miss!Spectactular Waterfront Chalet with beautiful water views and frontage on Lake Ellis. This special property is quality throughout. Privacy plus yet close to conveniences. The paved 250 driveway opens up into your little paradise. This is one you won't want to miss!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/13/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Anthony Paoletti • Burbank Real Estate
  2. Listed by Olinto Paoletti • Burbank Real Estate

Property Details for 285 Petersham Road

Status
MLS #
71362962
Days on Market
221
Taxes
$3,802 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1989
Town
Athol
Area
MA-Athol
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

99.5%

[Athol, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Burbank Real Estate, Anthony Paoletti; Burbank Real Estate, Olinto Paoletti

Sold By RE/MAX Advantage 1, Reg Haughton

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Building Information for 285 Petersham Road

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size2.89 AC / 125,888 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,638 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,322

Property Taxes

$317

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 Petersham Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2025.0
  • Color: Beige
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Riverbend
  • High School: Athol-Royalston
  • Middle School: Athol-Royalston
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Deck
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Lake, Lake/Pond, 1/2 to 1 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Other (See Remarks))
  • Waterview Features: Lake
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Side Entry, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Hot Tub / Spa
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Deck - Exterior
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Other (See Remarks)
  • Tax ID: 1449245
  • Assessments: $268,900
  • Block: 110
  • Book: 25709
  • Map: 35
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Zoning: res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 50.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 3
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.25
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.25

Property History for 285 Petersham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 13, 2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71362962

$260,000
Oct 10, 2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71362962

Apr 6, 2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71362962

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/13/2012

Sold

MLS PIN #71362962

$260,000
10/10/2012

Contingent

MLS PIN #71362962

04/06/2012

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #71362962

$345,000

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

Public Records for 285 Petersham Road

Taxable ValueLand$179,900Additions$344,000Total$523,900
Tax Record2025$6,659 ($555 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,148 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,148 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,354 SqFtStories2Lot Size125,888 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989CountyWORCESTERAPNATHO M:00035 B:00110 L:00000

Schools near 285 Petersham 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: 285 Petersham Road, Athol, MA 01331
$260,000
3
2,025
125,888
$225,000
3
1,561
103,237
$275,000
2
1,057
54,450
$1
3
2
1,456
72,745
$48,000
3
2
2,704
181,652
3
2.5
2,120
80,003

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Listing Courtesy of Burbank Real Estate, Anthony Paoletti; Burbank Real Estate, Olinto Paoletti

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