$385,071
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

71 Brookfield Rd Brimfield, MA 01010

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
1.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$296 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Brimfield Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2025

Lovely updated cape home w/ natural sunlight streaming in to welcome you! Open living room w/ fireplace greets you upon entering. Could also be living/dining combo space. Updated kitchen has a breakfast bar & leads out to the deck overlooking the level backyard ready for making memories & entertaining.1st floor also boasts 2 spacious bedrooms w/ hardwood floors, lots of closet space & a full tiled bathrm. Upstairs bonus room is a bright, wide open, versatile space for you to choose how to use it. Skylights accent the 2nd level which also includes an additional full bath and closet space. Hardwoods throughout the entire home aside from tile floors in bathrooms. Partially finished basement offers 240 SF for home office w/pellet stove. Home set back on a beautiful 1.5 acre lot w/stone wall. 1 car detached garage. Seasonal views of Lake Sherman across the street. Tantasqua Union 61 School District. Near Brimfield's town center & Rte. 20 w/easy access to Sturbridge, Palmer, Rte 84 & MA Pike

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nina Sweares

RE/MAX Prof Associates Listed on: 03/25/2025

RE/MAX Prof Associates

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew McLaughlin

Premeer Real Estate Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Blown-In Insulation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Brimfield Elementary School
  • Tantasqua JHS Middle School
  • Tantasqua High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Bulkhead

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3588263

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,688

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Compensation Offered but Not in MLS
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Owner
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Home Office, Bonus Room, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1300
  • Living Area: 1300
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • MAIN LO: K01527
  • MAIN SO: AN0230
  • Insulation: Blown In

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Association,Other (See Remarks))
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3588263
  • Zoning: Res
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 65340
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3687.71

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Lake, Other (See Remarks)

MLS Schools

  • High School: Tantasqua Hs
  • Elementary School: Brimfield Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Tantasqua Jhs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Russo Thomas J and Russo Tiffany A
Bought by
Sherman James L and Sherman Sara E
Seller's Agent
Nina Sweares
RE/MAX Prof Associates
Buyer's Agent
Matthew McLaughlin
Premeer Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$385,071
Premium/Discount to List
$10,171
2.71%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$390,050

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.06%
Original Mortgage
$308,056
Outstanding Balance
$306,417
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$83,633

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2012
Closed on
Oct 22, 2012
Sold by
Belanger Alice M Est and Belanger
Bought by
Russo Thomas J and Russo Tiffany A
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Truax
Sullivan & Company Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jean Doel
Jean Doel & Associates
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$82,900
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
3.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.04%
Original Mortgage
$122,475
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $385,071 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $385,071 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $82,900 --
Quit Claim Deed $82,900 --
Quit Claim Deed $82,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $308,056 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $308,056 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $122,475 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $385,071 +2.7% $296 / Sq Ft
03/30/2025 03/30/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $374,900 +352.2% $288 / Sq Ft
10/22/2012 10/22/12 Sold $82,900 +3.8% $94 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/12/2012 10/12/12 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2012 08/15/12 For Sale $79,900 -- $90 / 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 $3,688 $260,800 $80,500 $180,300
2024 $3,607 $246,700 $76,100 $170,600
2023 $3,550 $233,400 $76,100 $157,300
2022 $3,516 $214,000 $71,500 $142,500
2021 $3,496 $199,200 $71,500 $127,700
2020 $3,393 $192,000 $71,500 $120,500
2019 $3,008 $169,200 $71,500 $97,700
2018 $2,893 $169,200 $71,500 $97,700
2017 $2,817 $169,200 $71,500 $97,700
2016 $2,798 $162,100 $67,900 $94,200
2015 $2,722 $162,100 $67,900 $94,200
2014 $2,662 $162,100 $67,900 $94,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73349611

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BRIM-000006-A000000-000022