Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,534 sqft$274/sqft
838 Riceville Rd, Athol, MA 01331
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.73 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$274/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Custom built log home in one of Athol most desired neighborhoods. A labor of love now offered to you. Enter into a captivating living room, with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and vaulted ceilings unveiling the true craftsmanship of this log home. An open-concept kitchen, with ample cabinet space, that seamlessly connects to a deck and an eat in dining room. The first bedroom, boasts custom cedar closets and a view overlooking the private yard. A full bathroom with jacuzzi tub and oak hardwood floors....Custom built log home in one of Athol most desired neighborhoods. A labor of love now offered to you. Enter into a captivating living room, with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and vaulted ceilings unveiling the true craftsmanship of this log home. An open-concept kitchen, with ample cabinet space, that seamlessly connects to a deck and an eat in dining room. The first bedroom, boasts custom cedar closets and a view overlooking the private yard. A full bathroom with jacuzzi tub and oak hardwood floors. Up the stairs a large loft, perfect for a reading nook or office. The second bedroom, with vaulted ceilings and exposed log beams, accompanied by another thoughtfully designed full bathroom. Descend to the basement, where 8-foot ceilings add an extra dimension of grandeur. Set on 3.73 acres of idyllic, off-the-road land, this haven promises tranquility in nature's beauty. A quiet neighborhood, with convenient access to Quabbin, Ellinwood golf course and Rt 2.
  • Listed by: Brianna LaCouture • LAER Realty Partners
Listing closed: 01/12/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73180504

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$435,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

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Property Information for 838 Riceville Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,187 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Athol
  • MLS Area: South Athol
  • Area: MA-Athol-South Athol, MA-Athol
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Style: Garden, Log
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 3.73 AC / 162,479 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Highway Access, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1534.0
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • 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: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Treatment, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Log
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Garden Area, Deck - Wood
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet - Linen,Cedar Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Closet - Double
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet - Linen,Cedar Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Closet - Linen,Cedar Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Skylight,Closet - Linen,Cedar Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Pendant
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Countertops - Upgraded,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Beamed Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Balcony - Interior,Cable Hookup,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Roof is less than 10 years old. Oil burner was replaced in last 5 years. Public record reflects 1240 sqft,but floor plan reflects 1534 sqft.
Tax Information
  • Listing Terms: Contract
  • Tax ID: M:00055 B:00083 L:00000,1450573
  • Assessments: $298,200
  • Book: 24709
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: RC
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage: 200.00
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2%
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 838 Riceville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73180504

$420,000
Nov 28, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73180504

Nov 28, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73180504

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2024

Sold

MLS PIN #73180504

$420,000
11/28/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73180504

11/28/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73180504

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

Public Records for 838 Riceville Road

Taxable ValueLand$87,800Additions$277,000Total$364,800
Tax Record2025$4,637 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtStories1Lot Size162,479 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988CountyWORCESTERAPNATHO M:00055 B:00083 L:00000

Schools near 838 Riceville 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: 838 Riceville Road, Athol, MA 01331
$420,000
2
1,534
162,479
$217,000
3
1,700
43,560
$206,400
3
1,300
43,560
3
2
1,640
142,006
3
2
1,451
154,202
$515,000
3
2,103
45,302

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