$702,500
SOLD OCT 30, 2024
3 Beds
4 Baths
2,865 Sq Ft
4.23 Acres

Recently Sold

$245 Per Sq Ft

17% Below List Price

95 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Medical Services
  • 4.23 Acre Lot
  • Wachusett Regional High School Rated A-
  • Spa
  • Custom Closet System

About This Home

As of October 2024

Impressive farmhouse, stately set on 4.23 acres, is charming and packed with character. This beautifully landscaped and well maintained home sits on the original Landlord Ben's Tavern and retains some of the original features - exposed beams, wide plank pine floors and two Rumford fireplaces. The home layout is designed for functionality and comfort. A stunning solarium w/hot tub adjoins a cozy sitting room with wood stove and laundry area. Country kitchen has center island and built in window seat. Separate dining room for family dinners and entertaining. Living room, home office and 1/2 bath complete the 1st fl. The 2nd flr offers 3 bedrms, media room, 2 full baths and 1/2 bath. 3rd fl rm w/skylights has options for extra office space, playroom or yoga retreat. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee on the back porch or onto the large deck for cookouts or lounging. Sale includes land for potential building lot with possibility of town water.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Claralee Gorczynski

Center Home Team Listed on: 06/06/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Lynch

Property Services Network

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,189

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 4.23 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Fenced Yard
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned res/Agr

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,865 Sq Ft Home
  • Wainscoting
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Sliding Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Play Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Attic Access Panel

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Custom Closet System
  • Dual Closets

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Balcony
  • Covered Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Houghton Elementary School
  • Chocksett Middle School
  • Wachusett Reg. High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Central Heating
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Water Treatment System
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Property is near schools
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3432299

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,189

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse
  • Year Built: 1800
  • Buyer Agency: 2
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Pine, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Slider, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bathroom, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Sun Room, Play Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 168
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 195
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access, Closet - Double
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 217.5
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
  • Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Wainscoting
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Dining Room Area: 192
  • Room Family Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Family Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Balcony / Deck, French Doors, Exterior Access, Slider
  • Room Family Room Area: 266
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Country Kitchen, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Hookup
  • Room Kitchen Area: 272
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Area: 285
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Wainscoting
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Living Area: 2865
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub / Spa, Private
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight, Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: K95538
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 244.29
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 245.2
  • MAIN SO: BB5569
  • Insulation: Partial

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Covered Patio/Deck, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Screens, Fenced Yard, Horses Permitted
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Deck, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Wood Stove
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3432299
  • Zoning: res/Agr
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.23
  • Lot Size Area: 4.23
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 184259
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 0252
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9189
  • Tax Book Number: 28848

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Wachusett Reg.
  • Elementary School: Houghton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Chocksett

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $560,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $100,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Closed $160,000 No Value Available
Closed $50,000 No Value Available
Closed $200,000 No Value Available
Closed $196,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Sold $702,500 +0.4% $245 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Price Changed $699,900 -3.5% $244 / Sq Ft
07/31/2024 07/31/24 Price Changed $725,000 -6.5% $253 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Price Changed $775,000 -8.8% $271 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $849,900 -- $297 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,227 $561,100 $188,900 $372,200
2024 $7,178 $539,300 $182,800 $356,500
2023 $6,365 $445,100 $174,700 $270,400
2022 $6,169 $404,500 $153,400 $251,100
2021 $8,308 $389,500 $150,700 $238,800
2020 $6,008 $357,400 $163,800 $193,600
2019 $6,542 $378,800 $163,800 $215,000
2018 $7,202 $338,600 $157,500 $181,100
2017 $7,014 $338,300 $144,700 $193,600
2016 $6,738 $367,600 $144,700 $222,900
2015 $6,752 $390,500 $144,200 $246,300
2014 $6,611 $390,500 $144,200 $246,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73248568

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: STER-000082-000000-000040