Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft$140/sqft
42 Dorset Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Description

Beautifully Maintained Home inside and out. Updates galore define this clean well cared for home, including recent siding, windows, roof, sellers have converted heat to forced hot water baseboard oil. This home offers open concept main level kitchen with open bar to dining room, full bath recently remodeled, and 2 bedrooms. The lower level has a nicely finished family/living room with wood stove and huge master bedroom. One of the nice features of this home is the expansive yard, which offers lots...Beautifully Maintained Home inside and out. Updates galore define this clean well cared for home, including recent siding, windows, roof, sellers have converted heat to forced hot water baseboard oil. This home offers open concept main level kitchen with open bar to dining room, full bath recently remodeled, and 2 bedrooms. The lower level has a nicely finished family/living room with wood stove and huge master bedroom. One of the nice features of this home is the expansive yard, which offers lots of sun, mature plantings, large fire pit, and shed. This home is in very close proximity to the new Elementary School, Middle School, Golf Course, and Just down the road recently expanded Athol Memorial Hospital.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Sara Lyman • LAER Realty Partners
  2. Listed by Lee Chauvette • LAER Realty Partners

Property Details for 42 Dorset Road

Status
MLS #
72396447
Days on Market
24
Taxes
$2,368 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1983
Town
Athol
Area
MA-Athol
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch
Style
Raised Ranch
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$208,760

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

97.5%

[Athol, MA]

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Sold 01/07/26

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Sold 10/28/24

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Location

Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, Sara Lyman; LAER Realty Partners, Lee Chauvette

Sold By Keller Williams Realty North Central, Benjamin Hause

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Building Information for 42 Dorset Road

Stories-Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.51 AC / 22,064 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,194 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$996

Property Taxes

$197

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Dorset Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: FHA
  • Living Area: 1400.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Aces
  • High School: Athol Royalston
  • Middle School: Athol Royalston
  • Neighborhood: High Knob
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Bulkhead
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Cleared
  • 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
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Basement
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Basement
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
  • Tax ID: M:00047 B:00102 L:00000,1449977
  • Assessments: $121,000
  • Book: 18236
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 137.00
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 42 Dorset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72396447

$196,000
Sep 27, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72396447

Sep 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72396447

$199,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72396447

$196,000
09/27/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72396447

09/17/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72396447

$199,900

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

Public Records for 42 Dorset Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,300Additions$221,900Total$292,200
Tax Record2025$3,714 ($310 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,064 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1983CountyWORCESTERAPNATHO M:00047 B:00102 L:00000

Schools near 42 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: 42 Dorset Road, Athol, MA 01331
$196,000
3
1,400
22,064
3
2.5
1,152
22,040
2
1
864
23,261
$85,000
3
1,641
22,211
2
1
864
23,261
2
1.5
1,216
22,695

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Listing Courtesy of LAER Realty Partners, Sara Lyman; LAER Realty Partners, Lee Chauvette

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