Last Sold Price
1 bed728 sqft$130/sqft
78 Thompson Pond Rd, Spencer, MA 01562

Description

Legal frontage and acreage for two lots. House needs updating including septic, electrical, original roof, etc. Original owner planned to use the current house as a garage and build a home later on the second lot, but never got "a round to-it". Small part of land in Paxton balance in Spencer. Level lot wooded. Backs up to gravel treated air strip for private airport. Adjacent to newer construction. Original owner going into senior housing. Will not go traditional financing. Please note termite treatment...Legal frontage and acreage for two lots. House needs updating including septic, electrical, original roof, etc. Original owner planned to use the current house as a garage and build a home later on the second lot, but never got "a round to-it". Small part of land in Paxton balance in Spencer. Level lot wooded. Backs up to gravel treated air strip for private airport. Adjacent to newer construction. Original owner going into senior housing. Will not go traditional financing. Please note termite treatment disclosure ( treated in 1977). This home is on a slab with drains under the garage leading to a drywell. In RR zoning area 60,000 sq ft per lot with 200 feet frontage. Could build 2 family with special permit from Spencer. Perfect for investors or the very handy person who is not afraid of extensive repairs. Priced below assessment to reflect condition. Sold as is where found. Home is neat and clean. Public water and sewer not available in this area of town.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/24/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Louise Erskine • Louise M. Erskine Real Estate
  2. Listed by Grace Madsen • Louise M. Erskine Real Estate

Property Details for 78 Thompson Pond Road

Status
MLS #
71819753
Days on Market
90
Taxes
$1,795 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1967
Town
Spencer
Area
MA-Spencer
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4

Location

Listing Courtesy of Louise M. Erskine Real Estate, Louise Erskine; Louise M. Erskine Real Estate, Grace Madsen

Sold By Louise M. Erskine Real Estate, Louise Erskine

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Building Information for 78 Thompson Pond Road

Stories-Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,127 SF

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$632 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$483

Property Taxes

$150

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Thompson Pond Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 728.0
  • Color: wood
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • 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: Carpet
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Wooded, Level
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: No
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: See attachments was treated for termites in 1977. Has not been tested for lead paint. Needs extensive updating. Current septic will not pass title 5 due to size of tank. Currently washing machine and dishwasher go into drywell and would have to be connected to meet title 5.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 1694817
  • Assessments: $136,500
  • Block: 21
  • Book: 44681
  • Map: u36
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: rr
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Frontage: 875.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Selling Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 78 Thompson Pond Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71819753

$95,000
Jul 16, 2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71819753

Jul 16, 2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71819753

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2015

Sold

MLS PIN #71819753

$95,000
07/16/2015

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #71819753

07/16/2015

Contingent

MLS PIN #71819753

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Public Records for 78 Thompson Pond Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,600Additions$196,500Total$262,100
Tax Record2025$3,077 ($256 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,040 SqFtStories1Lot Size174,127 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967CountyWORCESTERAPNSPEN M:00U36 B:00021 L:00000

Schools near 78 Thompson Pond Road

This home is within Spencer-E Brookfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Wire Village School
PublicK to 4

Knox Trail Junior High School
Public5 to 8

David Prouty High School
Public9 to 12

East Brookfield Elementary 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: 78 Thompson Pond Road, Spencer, MA 01562
$95,000
1
728
174,127
$7,500
3,540
$309,900
4
3,368
40,075
3
1
1,602
19,330
3
2,080
304,807
$140,000
4
1,492
43,560

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Listing Courtesy of Louise M. Erskine Real Estate, Louise Erskine; Louise M. Erskine Real Estate, Grace Madsen

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