Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed1,064 sqft$338/sqft
71 New Salem Rd, Wendell, MA 01379
Single FamilyProperty Type
105.17 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$338/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Every now and then you drive into a property and the setting just takes you "away". This is one of those.. a truly unique property with 3 rustic cabins on over 105 acres of open meadows, stone walls, ponds & many beautifully wooded acres for complete privacy & recreational opportunities. The main cabin provides year round living with 1 bdrm and 1 bath. The open floor plan & vaulted ceiling provide a sense of space yet coziness. A small loft space provides extra storage. The attached woodshed makes...Every now and then you drive into a property and the setting just takes you "away". This is one of those.. a truly unique property with 3 rustic cabins on over 105 acres of open meadows, stone walls, ponds & many beautifully wooded acres for complete privacy & recreational opportunities. The main cabin provides year round living with 1 bdrm and 1 bath. The open floor plan & vaulted ceiling provide a sense of space yet coziness. A small loft space provides extra storage. The attached woodshed makes storing firewood convenient & the generator provides backup power should you ever need it. A second 1 room authentic log cabin gives you room for solitude or space for guests. It's a charmer. The 3rd cabin was built as studio/workshop and looks out over 1 of the 3 ponds. Abutting Mass Wildlife land so you'll never run out of room to roam. Easily eligible for Chapter 61 forest tax savings program. Needs some work but you won't find many like this one. Being sold "as is".
  • Listed by: Jennifer Gross • Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®
Listing closed: 08/31/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72353573

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$308,500

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Wendell, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Jennifer Gross

Sold By Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Jennifer Gross

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Property Information for 71 New Salem Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,875 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wendell
  • Area: MA-Wendell
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 8
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 105.17 AC / 4,581,162 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1064.0
  • Color: Natural
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Swift River Ele
  • High School: Rcmahar & Fcts
  • Middle School: Rcmahar
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Range
  • 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
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Satellite Dish, Storage Shed, Stone Wall, Deck
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Metal
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Forced Air, Space Heater, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Range
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 4056688
  • Assessments: $280,300
  • Book: 4345
  • Lot: 25,6&7
  • Map: 413
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Zoning: RR/AG
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Other
  • Frontage: 560.00
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 71 New Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72353573

$360,000
Jun 29, 2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72353573

Jun 27, 2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72353573

$359,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2018

Sold

MLS PIN #72353573

$360,000
06/29/2018

Contingent

MLS PIN #72353573

06/27/2018

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72353573

$359,900

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

Public Records for 71 New Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand$71,036Additions$310,800Total$381,836
Tax Record2025$7,999 ($667 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,920,400 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1972ZoningR1CountyFRANKLINAPNWEND M:4130 B:0000 L:00270

Schools near 71 New Salem 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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This home: 71 New Salem Road, Wendell, MA 01379
$360,000
1
1,064
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$12,750
958,320
$40,000
2
1
1,159
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3
1,684
326,700
1
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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Jennifer Gross

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