$850,000

28 Merriam Rd Princeton, MA 01541

Estimated payment $5,129/month

Total Views 24,533
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,334 Sq Ft
$255 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Barn
  • 3.8 Acre Lot
  • Wachusett Regional High School Rated A-
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

SPECTACULAR ANTIQUE IN HISTORIC RUSSELL CORNER The Russell Home c.1760 has been in the same family since built. The original colonial was expanded in 1968 creating ~3340 sq ft of blended historic charm & modern spaces. The earliest ceiling timbers & incredible wide-plank flooring remain in most of the rooms today. The 1700’s front staircase shares access to the 2nd floor w/ a newer back staircase to 4 spacious BR’s and Bath. Light-filled LR w/ FP & DR for entertaining. Rustic reclaimed wood paneled Fam Rm w/ vaulted wood ceiling & FP is the heart of the home. Den (or DR) w/ FP is private & cozy. New roof, 21; Buderus furnace, 10; windows replaced ~06 -17. Detached heated Garage (32’ x 40’); Hay Barn (25’ x 60’) NEW 5 BR SEPTIC FALL 2025. Great horse property. Views of Mt Wachusett. ALSO INCLUDED: A SEPARATE 1.5 ACRE LOT ACROSS THE STREET! With Princeton’s thoughtful commerce, Mt Wachusett & K-8 Thomas Prince School its a great place to live! Add your touches to this wonderful home!

Listing Agent

Janet Schoeny

RE/MAX Vision Listed on: 09/24/2025

RE/MAX Vision

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,461

Year Built

  • Built in 1760

Lot Details

  • 3.8 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Stone Wall
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RA

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Heated Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Stone Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,334 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Thomas Prince Elementary And Middle School
  • Wachusett Reg High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Property is near schools
  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number M:008B B:0015 L:00000,3526628

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Russell Corner Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Park
  • Jogging Path
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,461

Year Built

Built in 1760

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1760
  • Subdivision Name: Russell Corner
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Closet, Entrance Foyer, Den, Walk-up Attic, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Dining Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood, Dining Area, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Flooring - Wood, First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Wood, Open Floorplan
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3334
  • Living Area: 3334
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: K95622
  • Insulation: Mixed

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Storage, Garden, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Barn, Oversized, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 10

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Fireplace
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:008B B:0015 L:00000,3526628
  • Zoning: RA
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.8
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 165528
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7461
  • Tax Block: 15
  • Tax Lot: 0

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Wachusett Reg
  • Elementary School: Thomas Prince
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Prince

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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 $7,461 $513,500 $152,500 $361,000
2024 $7,094 $505,600 $152,500 $353,100
2023 $6,610 $436,600 $121,500 $315,100
2022 $6,385 $407,200 $121,500 $285,700
2021 $6,324 $392,300 $124,600 $267,700
2020 $6,131 $386,800 $124,600 $262,200
2019 $6,100 $380,800 $121,400 $259,400
2018 $6,494 $375,800 $115,500 $260,300
2017 $5,583 $314,000 $137,100 $176,900
2016 $5,589 $314,000 $137,100 $176,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/24/2025 09/24/25 For Sale $850,000 -- $255 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73435314

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: PRIN M:008B B:0015 L:00000