$355,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2025

74 James St Palmer, MA 01069

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,435 Sq Ft
0.47 Acres

Recently Sold

$247 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit
  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2025

Experience lake living year-round in this extensively renovated home located in the Lake Thompson area, with exclusive access to the private beach and boat launch area. The stunning kitchen features brand new cabinets, countertops, tiled backsplash & stainless-steel appliances, a cathedral ceiling with recessed and pendant lighting. The first floor with high quality vinyl plank flooring includes a laundry, a full bathroom with a tiled tub/shower and new vanity, and a spacious living room with bow window &coat closet, and ceiling, open to the dining room with a sliding door leading to deck offering seasonal views of Lake Thompson. The main bedroom on the first floor has a walk-in closet. A luxurious 2nd full brand-new bathroom with a tiled shower stall. All three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor. Enjoy swimming, fishing, motor boating, ice skating, canoeing, and kayaking on this clean, safe, and attractive private lake.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Binczewski

RE/MAX Connections Listed on: 12/28/2024

RE/MAX Connections

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Marie Sorensen

ERA Key Realty Services- Auburn

ERA Key Realty Services- Auburn

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,327

Year Built

  • Built in 1949 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Near Conservation Area
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned SR

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Scenic Vista

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,435 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Insulated Doors
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Parking Spaces
  • Tandem Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Bulkhead
  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Old Mill Pond Elementary School
  • Palmer Middle School
  • Palmer High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Private Water Source
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:68 B:44,3148285

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lake Thompson Subdivision

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops
  • Coin Laundry

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,327

Year Built

Built in 1949 | Remodeled

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Subdivision Name: Lake Thompson
  • Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
  • Year Round: Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Pendant
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Remodeled
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete, Unfinished
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1435
  • Living Area: 1435
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN5402
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 243.9
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 247.39
  • MAIN SO: K95310

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Frontage Length: 138
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Beach Access, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Private,Association,Deeded Rights)
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Tandem
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:68 B:44,3148285
  • Zoning: SR
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Size Area: 0.47
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20473
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 113
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3327
  • Tax Book Number: 25286

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No
  • Waterview: Lake, Walk to

MLS Schools

  • High School: Palmer Hs
  • Elementary School: Old Mill Pond
  • Middle Or Junior School: Palmer

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $355,000 +1.4% $247 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2025 01/29/25 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $244 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Price Changed $350,000 -4.1% $244 / Sq Ft
12/28/2024 12/28/24 For Sale $365,000 +329.4% $254 / Sq Ft
01/10/2024 01/10/24 Sold $85,000 -34.1% $65 / Sq Ft
10/29/2023 10/29/23 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Price Changed $129,000 -7.8% $98 / Sq Ft
10/09/2023 10/09/23 Price Changed $139,900 0.0% $107 / Sq Ft
10/09/2023 10/09/23 For Sale $139,900 -6.7% $107 / Sq Ft
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 For Sale $149,900 -- $114 / Sq Ft
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MLS Number: 73321655

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