$685,000
$100K PRICE DROP

58 Merriam Rd Princeton, MA 01541

Estimated payment $4,201/month

Total Views 6,229
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,767 Sq Ft
$248 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Scenic Views
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wachusett Regional High School Rated A-
  • 15.38 Acre Lot
  • Farm

About This Home

In the shadow of the mountain! This antique farmhouse has the character of yesteryear. Nestled into the side of MT. Wachusett, this 1865 farm house is awaiting the next owner. Needs complete restoration. Metal ceilings. Furnace & windows replaced in 2003. Located on 15.38 acres. Formerly known as the Skinner farm. Land has several perks and has potential for three house lots or farm animals.. Detached commercial garage w/3 bays. (Grandfathered) Currently school bus parking lot. Former orchard. Stream runs through it. Main house is unoccupied. Ell needs tear down. Passed 5 min. perk test. Needs new septic .Frontage on two roads. A classic location awaiting some new inspiration.. Quiet town of Princeton. Award winning school system. SOLD "AS IS" Owner willing to participate in garage clean-up.

Listing Agent

Joseph Lee

Steeplechase REALTORS® Listed on: 05/28/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,881

Year Built

  • Built in 1865

Lot Details

  • 15.38 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Res/Ag

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Parking
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,767 Sq Ft Home
  • Insulated Windows
  • Scenic Vista Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Pine Flooring
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Schools

  • Thomas Prince Elementary School
  • Wachusett Reg High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Farm
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3526613

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,881

Year Built

Built in 1865

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Farm
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine
  • Interior Amenities: Other
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Water Heater, None
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2767
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2767
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: H22300
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 247.56
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 247.56
  • Insulation: Unknown

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Storage, Horses Permitted, Other
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Frontage Length: 750
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Off Street, Unpaved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Fuses, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • COOLING ZONES: 0

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3526613
  • Zoning: Res/Ag
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Farm, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.38
  • Lot Size Area: 15.38
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 669953
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • PAGE: 255

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4881
  • Tax Book Number: 43955

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Wachusett Reg
  • Elementary School: Thomas Prince

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,881 $335,946 $185,446 $150,500
2024 $4,668 $332,700 $183,600 $149,100
2023 $4,435 $292,931 $163,731 $129,200
2022 $4,498 $286,831 $168,731 $118,100
2021 $4,489 $278,500 $168,700 $109,800
2020 $5,167 $326,000 $196,500 $129,500
2019 $5,139 $320,800 $192,700 $128,100
2018 $4,550 $263,300 $164,100 $99,200
2017 $4,786 $269,200 $157,700 $111,500
2016 $4,792 $269,200 $157,700 $111,500
2015 $4,749 $274,500 $160,100 $114,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $350,000 -48.9% $126 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Price Changed $685,000 -12.7% $248 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $785,000 -- $284 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed $126,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $25,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $113,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $174,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73381330

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: PRIN-000008B-000001