MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. ALL OFFERS DUE BY NOON MON 9/18. Welcome to this charming 2/3 bed, 1 bath cottage located in a peaceful uptown neighborhood in Athol. This property sits on a generous .36-acre lot, with a vinyl fence and 3 gates, and a beautifully landscaped yard featuring perennial gardens and blueberry bushes (2021). Step inside and be greeted by original hardwood floors, a fireplace, and triple paned windows with a leaded glass picture window, allowing ample natural light to fill the space. The entire house has been professionally painted, giving it a fresh and modern look. The well-appointed kitchen features a convenient wall oven, cooktop, and a new dishwasher. Other notable features include a new roof and bulkhead in 2019, seamless gutters and leaf guard in 2020, new boiler (2015) updated bath (2010) and a new composite back porch. Convenience is key, as this home is centrally located close to schools, the hospital, Market Basket, and the golf course. Don't miss this!
EXCELLENT 3 BEDROOM RANCH W/DETACHED ONE CAR GARAGE. LARGE LIVING ROOM W/FIREPLACE, WOOD STOVE IN BASEMENT. HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT.EXCELLENT NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR SCHOOLS. SYSTEMS & COSMETICS GREAT.ROOF APPRX. 5YRS OLD. STORAGE SHED
MLS PIN #30151397
Aug 21, 1997
Sold
$73,900
$75/sq ft
Mar 7, 1997
Listed
$73,900
$75/sq ft
WELL CONSTRUCTED HOME,OAK FLOORS,LG. FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM,NEW PAINT IN ALL THE ROOOMS,NEW ROOF,PAVED DRIVEWAY.IN A GREAT PART OF TOWN.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,020 (+8.1%)
$42,400 + $172,700
$215,100
2022
$2,794 (+12.2%)
$40,400 + $133,700
$174,100
2021
$2,490 (+7.4%)
$36,800 + $104,200
$141,000
2020
$2,319 (+4.3%)
$33,400 + $101,600
$135,000
2019
$2,223 (−0.4%)
$31,600 + $95,800
$127,400
2018
$2,231 (+7.6%)
$28,700 + $85,300
$114,000
2017
$2,073 (+7.5%)
$28,700 + $72,900
$101,600
2016
$1,929 (+4.2%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2015
$1,852 (+3.3%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2014
$1,793 (+7.6%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2013
$1,667 (−1.7%)
$28,700 + $79,000
$107,700
2012
$1,695 (+3.2%)
$29,500 + $80,700
$110,200
2011
$1,642 (+0.7%)
$29,500 + $86,600
$116,100
2010
$1,631 (+1.9%)
$36,000 + $86,600
$122,600
2009
$1,600
$48,700 + $90,800
$139,500
Tax history for 85 Simonds St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,020 (+8.1%)
$42,400 + $172,700
$215,100
2022
$2,794 (+12.2%)
$40,400 + $133,700
$174,100
2021
$2,490 (+7.4%)
$36,800 + $104,200
$141,000
2020
$2,319 (+4.3%)
$33,400 + $101,600
$135,000
2019
$2,223 (−0.4%)
$31,600 + $95,800
$127,400
2018
$2,231 (+7.6%)
$28,700 + $85,300
$114,000
2017
$2,073 (+7.5%)
$28,700 + $72,900
$101,600
2016
$1,929 (+4.2%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2015
$1,852 (+3.3%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2014
$1,793 (+7.6%)
$28,700 + $68,600
$97,300
2013
$1,667 (−1.7%)
$28,700 + $79,000
$107,700
2012
$1,695 (+3.2%)
$29,500 + $80,700
$110,200
2011
$1,642 (+0.7%)
$29,500 + $86,600
$116,100
2010
$1,631 (+1.9%)
$36,000 + $86,600
$122,600
2009
$1,600
$48,700 + $90,800
$139,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.36 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
988
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1448985
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL, High Speed Internet, Internet Available - Satellite
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 988
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,020
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rt 2 West to Rt 2A Athol, Left onto Pleasant St., Left onto Kelton St., Right onto Simonds St.
UnparsedAddress: 85 Simonds St, Athol MA 01331
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 988
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1448985
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Athol Community Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.6mi
2/10
Athol-Royalston Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Athol High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Athol, MA • 01331
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61
39
48
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18
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$314,000 – $380,000
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