Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,171 sqft$122/sqft
56 Wendell Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
Single FamilyProperty Type
14.49 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$122/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Fantastic 1850 Antique Farm Home looking for new owners. More than 14 rolling acres of forest, field, fruit trees, stone walls and wildflowers offer so many possibilities. Move in with your farm animals, plant your garden, live off the land.... or simply enjoy being surrounded by nature. Imagine relaxing on your front porch after a hard days work .......the sights and sounds of birds and the bees is all you hear. This 2171 square foot home is full of history and charm including extra wide floor boards,...Fantastic 1850 Antique Farm Home looking for new owners. More than 14 rolling acres of forest, field, fruit trees, stone walls and wildflowers offer so many possibilities. Move in with your farm animals, plant your garden, live off the land.... or simply enjoy being surrounded by nature. Imagine relaxing on your front porch after a hard days work .......the sights and sounds of birds and the bees is all you hear. This 2171 square foot home is full of history and charm including extra wide floor boards, built in cabinets, hand painted art, and wood burning stoves. There is also a large barn for extra storage. Modern updates include a newer roof, easy clean vinyl windows, new clapboard and a brand new 4 bedroom septic system (2015). If you have ever dreamed country living --- this could be the one! Easy route to UMASS --- just minutes from the Quabbin Reservoir. Set up an appointment today and call this HOME!
  • Listed by: Janice K Labroad • Keller Williams Realty-Longmdw
Listing closed: 06/29/2017 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: G10163427

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$385,000

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

94.9%

New Salem, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 56 Wendell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Partial With Hatchway
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Neighborhood: Sturbridge
  • Style: Antique
  • Garage Parking Info: Parking Lot, Unpaved
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 14.49 AC / 631,184 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Directions: Route 202 North, left on Wendell Road.
  • Elementary School: PBOE
  • High School: PBOE
  • Latitude: 42.509354
  • Longitude: -72.338451
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park
  • State: Massachusetts
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Property Tax: $0
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Porch-Enclosed, Hot Tub, Shed, Stone Wall
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Compactor, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Hardwood, Other
  • Interior Features: Sauna
  • Laundry Room Info: Basement Hook-Up(s)
  • Room Count: 0
  • Rooms Total: 9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Driveway Type: Gravel, Private
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Farm Land, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 999999999
  • Sq Ft Total: 2171.0
  • Zoning: 0
Utilities
  • Electric Amperage: 200
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Water System

Property History for 56 Wendell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 11, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89463802

$50,000

-23.9% / yr

Dec 27, 1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89463898

$122,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/11/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89463802

$50,000

-23.9% / yr

12/27/1993

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #89463898

$122,500

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

Public Records for 56 Wendell Road

Taxable ValueLand$75,200Additions$299,600Total$374,800
Tax Record2025$5,090 ($424 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,171 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,171 SqFtStories2Lot Size631,184 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850CountyFRANKLINAPNNEWS M:00403 L:00054

Schools near 56 Wendell Road

This home is within New Salem-Wendell School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swift River School
PublicPK to 6

Ralph C Mahar Regional School
Public7 to 12

Pathways Early College Innovation School
Public11 to 12

The Gateway To College
Public9 to 12

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: 56 Wendell Road, New Salem, MA 01355
$265,000
4
2,171
631,184
$15,000
3
2
2,099
389,426
$189,900
2
1,015
103,673
4
4,253
630,313
$18,000
130,000
$20,000
2
1
1,152
43,560

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