
690 River St Palmer, MA 01069
Estimated payment $1,981/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Medical Services
- Waterfront
- Public Water Access
- Lake View
- Covered Deck
About This Home
Welcome to 690 River Street – a charming single-level home with scenic water views and versatile potential. This well-maintained ranch offers a comfortable layout suitable for year-round living, a seasonal retreat, or investment opportunities. Recent updates include brand new carpeting, an updated bathroom, and a new septic system installed in 2019. Enjoy serene lake views right from the front yard and direct access to your own waterfront lot across the street—perfect for kayaking, canoeing, or fishing in a well-stocked, tranquil lake. Conveniently located next to a local restaurant and just down the road from a beloved neighborhood ice cream shop, this home also offers close proximity to shopping and daily amenities. Future town-approved plans for a nearby T-station add exciting potential for enhanced commuter access.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,131
Year Built
- Built in 1935 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- Waterfront
- Near Conservation Area
- Level Lot
- Marsh on Lot
- Property is zoned SR
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Property Views
- Lake
- Scenic Vista
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,277 Sq Ft Home
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Light Fixtures
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Outdoor Features
- Public Water Access
- Walking Distance to Water
- Bulkhead
- Covered Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Private Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3146485
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Amenities
- Medical Services
- Shops
- Coin Laundry
Recreation
- Jogging Path
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,131 | $226,000 | $86,000 | $140,000 |
2024 | $3,801 | $203,600 | $78,200 | $125,400 |
2023 | $3,744 | $192,600 | $78,200 | $114,400 |
2022 | $3,698 | $172,800 | $68,600 | $104,200 |
2021 | $97 | $164,200 | $75,500 | $88,700 |
2020 | $3,637 | $159,500 | $75,500 | $84,000 |
2019 | $3,531 | $159,500 | $75,500 | $84,000 |
2018 | $3,425 | $155,100 | $73,400 | $81,700 |
2017 | $3,346 | $155,100 | $73,400 | $81,700 |
2016 | $3,208 | $150,800 | $71,300 | $79,500 |
2015 | $3,111 | $150,800 | $71,300 | $79,500 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/06/2025 08/06/25 | For Sale | $299,000 | +139.2% | $234 / Sq Ft |
06/21/2019 06/21/19 | Sold | $125,000 | -10.7% | $98 / Sq Ft |
04/10/2019 04/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/21/2019 02/21/19 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $125,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Executors Deed | -- | -- | |
Executors Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $176,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Closed | $132,851 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $136,275 | FHA |
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73414177

APN: PALM-000036-000000-000083
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