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Off Market Aug 2017 for $240K

$484,600

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $585/mo

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1,670

sq ft

970 Bearsden Rd, Athol, MA 01331

About this home

Check out this timber log home nestled on its own 4.7 acre parcel at the top of Bearsden Rd within walking distance to the Conservation area. Plenty of room with three bedrooms, two full baths, living room, family room, & office. The lower level is just a kitchenette away from being the perfect handicapped accessible in law apartment, or keep it as the Master Suite. The large beautiful landscaped private yard has a small fish pond, a horse barn, chicken coop and two story shed. There is a very spacious. porch on the front of the house, a screened porch along the backside of the house with a beautiful view, and a deck off the back with a six person hot tub. To add to the features, there is an outdoor shower and underneath the covered porch is the perfect carport. Metal roof is 5 years old, furnace is 10 years old. Double pane replacement windows and a greenhouse window over the kitchen sink looking out to the fruit trees. Hiking trails throughout the property. This is a must see!!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1979Year Built

4.67 acresLot Size

$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 spacesParking

Listed by Lori Kaltner • Godin Real Estate

Bought with Walter Chenausky • Cetto Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72195396

Redfin Estimate

$484,600

$245K since sold in August 2017$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9% higher than the average sale price ($444K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$479,000
A
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SOLD MAY 8, 2026
$439,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,717 sq ft
1 Lenox St, Athol, MA 01331
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$427,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,877 sq ft
248 Lyons Hill Rd, Athol, MA 01331
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 14, 2026
$395,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,942 sq ft
1 Park St, Athol, MA 01331
SOLD MAR 27, 2026
$441,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
156 Vaughn Rd, Athol, MA 01331
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$485,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,406 sq ft
106 Drew Blvd, Orange, MA 01364

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Market trends in 01331, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.7%

+1.9% MoM

Median sale price

$370K

$30K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

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Sale history for 970 Bearsden Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72195396

Aug 11, 2017

Sold

$240,000

$144/sq ft

Jul 14, 2017

Pending

—

Jul 10, 2017

Listed

$237,900

$142/sq ft

MLS PIN #30274926

Dec 22, 1998

Sold

$66,500

$40/sq ft

Dec 14, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Nov 9, 1998

Listed

$96,500

$58/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 5, 1997

Sold

$106,000

$63/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 27, 1988

Sold

$145,000

$87/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,725 (+5.9%)

$53,700 + $211,600

$265,300

2022

$3,517 (+0.6%)

$51,500 + $167,600

$219,100

2021

$3,497 (+6.8%)

$46,900 + $151,100

$198,000

2020

$3,275 (−5.0%)

$43,400 + $147,200

$190,600

2019

$3,446 (−2.0%)

$40,800 + $156,700

$197,500

2018

$3,515 (+8.9%)

$36,700 + $142,900

$179,600

2017

$3,227 (+8.1%)

$36,700 + $121,500

$158,200

2016

$2,984 (+4.2%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2015

$2,864 (+3.2%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2014

$2,774 (+14.6%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2013

$2,421 (−1.2%)

$38,400 + $118,000

$156,400

2012

$2,450 (+2.5%)

$36,700 + $122,600

$159,300

2011

$2,390 (+2.5%)

$36,700 + $132,300

$169,000

2010

$2,331 (−4.5%)

$43,000 + $132,300

$175,300

2009

$2,441

$71,400 + $141,400

$212,800

Tax history for 970 Bearsden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$3,725 (+5.9%)

$53,700 + $211,600

$265,300

2022

$3,517 (+0.6%)

$51,500 + $167,600

$219,100

2021

$3,497 (+6.8%)

$46,900 + $151,100

$198,000

2020

$3,275 (−5.0%)

$43,400 + $147,200

$190,600

2019

$3,446 (−2.0%)

$40,800 + $156,700

$197,500

2018

$3,515 (+8.9%)

$36,700 + $142,900

$179,600

2017

$3,227 (+8.1%)

$36,700 + $121,500

$158,200

2016

$2,984 (+4.2%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2015

$2,864 (+3.2%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2014

$2,774 (+14.6%)

$36,700 + $113,800

$150,500

2013

$2,421 (−1.2%)

$38,400 + $118,000

$156,400

2012

$2,450 (+2.5%)

$36,700 + $122,600

$159,300

2011

$2,390 (+2.5%)

$36,700 + $132,300

$169,000

2010

$2,331 (−4.5%)

$43,000 + $132,300

$175,300

2009

$2,441

$71,400 + $141,400

$212,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.67 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,056

Year built

1979

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

1449563

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Carport
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Basement

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Basement

Living Room Information
Level: First

Family Room Information
Level: Basement

Kitchen Information
Level: First

Office Room Information
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Pine, Vinyl / VCT
Interior Features: Office, Laundry Chute

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,670
Foundation Area: 1,056
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block
Construction Materials: Log, Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Brown

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood
Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Deck, Deck - Wood, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Fruit Trees, Garden, Horses Permitted, Outdoor Shower, Stone Wall

Pool Information
Has Spa
Spa Features: Private

Property Information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 4.67
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Frontage Length: 462
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public, Dead End
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,227
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Wood

Location

Location Information
Directions: Route 2A to Bearsden Rd. First house after Adams Farm.
UnparsedAddress: 970 Bearsden Rd, Athol MA 01331

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship
HorseYN: Yes
Horse Amenities: Paddocks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1449563

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Athol Community Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.6mi

2/10

Athol-Royalston Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

4/10

Athol High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

2/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

15% 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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Estimated sale price

$461,000 – $558,000

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Home values near 970 Bearsden Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
377 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1000 Sq. Ft.	$353,956
543 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2666 Sq. Ft.	$530,884

Address	Redfin Estimate
439 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$489,772
233 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$408,063

Address	Redfin Estimate
511 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2180 Sq. Ft.	$579,427
267 Bearsden Road, Athol, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2189 Sq. Ft.	$369,293

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