Year-round waterfront living on beautiful Lake Ellis! Set on 0.59 acres with 160' of lake frontage, this charming Cape offers the opportunity to create your own private lakeside oasis. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water from your own backyard. Features include a desirable first-floor bedroom, fresh interior paint, a HearthStone wood stove, solar installed within the last two years with the roof replaced at the time of installation to help offset the fully electric home, and septic installed in 2020. Outside you'll find an in-ground pool, detached garage, and a spacious yard with endless possibilities to transform this property into the waterfront retreat you've always envisioned. Conveniently located minutes from Route 2 and close to hiking, golf, shopping, restaurants, and all the outdoor recreation the North Quabbin region has to offer. Showings begin at the first open house 7/18 10:30-12pm
For sale
$374,900
401 Petersham Rd, Athol, MA 01331
3beds
1,812sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.59 Acres Lot
$374,000 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Hearthstone wood stoveDetached garageIn-ground poolDesirable first-floor bedroomSpacious yardFresh interior paint
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Samantha McInTire 603-475-6780,
Keller Williams Gateway Realty 603-912-5470
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73549495
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Electric, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,812
- Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,812
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Pool - Inground, Storage, Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Frontage, Direct Access, Private
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1449239
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Net Meter
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Highway Access
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athol
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $330,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,242
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$374,000
$355,000 - $393,000
$2,695/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $374,900+12.8%$207/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73549495 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Sold | $332,500$183/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Price change | $332,500-0.3%$183/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $333,490$184/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2024 | Contingent | $333,490$184/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2023 | Price change | $333,490-0.5%$184/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2023 | Price change | $334,999-0.4%$185/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Price change | $336,500-1%$186/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $340,000+28.3%$188/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73130126 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2020 | Sold | $265,000+2%$146/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2020 | Pending sale | $259,900$143/sqft |
Source: Colby Realty #72690955 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2020 | Listed for sale | $259,900$143/sqft |
Source: Colby Realty #72690955 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,194 +2.4% | $330,000 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $4,097 -3.9% | $319,300 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $4,264 +1.9% | $303,721 +16.5% |
| 2022 | $4,186 -16.2% | $260,800 -7.8% |
| 2021 | $4,993 +7.1% | $282,736 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $4,664 +8.9% | $271,500 +10.6% |
| 2019 | $4,282 +6.7% | $245,400 +19.7% |
| 2018 | $4,012 +4.6% | $205,000 +9% |
| 2017 | $3,837 +17.8% | $188,100 +14.6% |
| 2016 | $3,256 +4.2% | $164,200 |
| 2015 | $3,125 +3.3% | $164,200 |
| 2014 | $3,026 +15.1% | $164,200 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $2,629 +2.4% | $169,800 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $2,568 +3.8% | $167,000 -4.5% |
| 2011 | $2,473 +4.3% | $174,900 -1.9% |
| 2010 | $2,371 -5.1% | $178,300 -18.1% |
| 2009 | $2,498 +3.2% | $217,800 -6.1% |
| 2008 | $2,420 +2.4% | $232,000 -0.9% |
| 2007 | $2,364 +6.2% | $234,100 +0.6% |
| 2006 | $2,226 +8.9% | $232,600 +10.8% |
| 2005 | $2,044 +10.1% | $209,900 +24.8% |
| 2004 | $1,857 -28.8% | $168,200 +5.5% |
| 2003 | $2,609 +69.9% | $159,400 +62.2% |
| 2001 | $1,536 +18.8% | $98,300 +13.6% |
| 2000 | $1,293 +4.3% | $86,500 +0.5% |
| 1997 | $1,240 | $86,100 |
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Neighborhood: 01331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Athol Community Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Athol-Royalston Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Athol High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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