Discover an extraordinary setting in Bolton’s coveted Kettle Hole neighborhood, where this classic Colonial is beautifully nestled on 2.51 acres overlooking a rare glacial landform that lends the neighborhood its name & distinctive character. Surrounded by tranquil woodlands, this inviting home offers exceptional privacy, generous living spaces & a wonderful connection to nature. At its heart, a spectacular sun-filled family room boasts a soaring vaulted ceiling, cozy fireplace & distinctive round window framing picturesque treetop views. A gracious fireplaced living room, formal dining room & versatile 1st-floor office provide wonderful spaces for gathering, entertaining & working from home. The center island kitchen with pantry opens to a delightful 3-season porch & two composite decks, inviting you to unwind amid the beauty of nature & soothing sounds of a nearby babbling brook. Upstairs, discover four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with soaking tub & separate shower. The finished walk-out lower level adds a playroom, exercise area, flexible guest room/office and bathroom with shower. Enjoy peace of mind with a 50-year roof with transferable warranty (2020), water heater (2025), whole-house ERV system (2020), humidifier (2021), generator, irrigation & gutter guards. Enjoy an enviable location near conservation trails, farm stands, shopping, Bolton’s new high school opening in 2027 & commuter routes. Brimming with potential, this cherished home invites you to bring your personal vision to life in a setting that simply cannot be replicated!
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
2.51 acresLot Size
$212Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kotlarz Group• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Listed by Deborah Kotlarz• Keller Williams Realty Boston Northwest
Full, finished basement with walk-out access, interior entry, and concrete foundation
French doors
Insulated windows and screens
Recessed lighting
Custom-built closets and cabinets
Playroom, office, mudroom, and bonus room
Central vacuum
Wired for sound
Two fireplaces in the family room and living room
Wood, coal, or pellet stove
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms, all on the second floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms and one half bathroom
Full bathroom with tub and shower, whirlpool soaking tub, bidet, and linen closet
Full bathroom with tub and double vanity
Half bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Stone, granite, or solid countertops
Dining area
Range
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
First-floor laundry
Washer and dryer
Washer hookup and electric dryer hookup
Utility sink
Water heater
Vacuum system
Flooring
Tile
Vinyl
Carpet
Hardwood
Heating & cooling
Baseboard heating
Oil heating
Wood stove
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Enclosed porch
Deck
Sprinkler system
Screens
Public frontage on a paved, publicly maintained road
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Attached garage with two spaces
Four open parking spaces
Paved driveway
Off-street parking
Side-facing garage
Garage door opener
Security
Security system
Construction
Frame construction
Concrete perimeter foundation
Shingle roof
Sage green exterior
Utilities
Private water
Private sewer
Generator
Generator connection
Circuit breakers
200+ amp electrical service
Gas and electric range hookups
Electric dryer hookup
HOA & community
Community amenities include shopping, tennis courts, parks, walking and jogging trails, stables, golf, conservation areas, highway access, and a house of worship
Electricity and solar
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BEAUTIFUL INSIDE AND OUT! SPACIOUS 3200 SF 4 BEDROOM COLONIAL IN PREMIER NEIGHBORHOOD. LARGE COUNTRY KITCHEN, GREAT ROOM,2 FIREPLACES, SCREENED PORCH, TOP CRAFTSMANSHIP. MINT!!
MLS PIN #17084733
Nov 1, 1993
Sold
$332,000
$88/sq ft
Oct 7, 1993
Listing Removed
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Mar 19, 1993
Listed
$342,900
$91/sq ft
PREMIER NEIGHBORHOOD! HANDSOME COL W/CONTEMP FLAIR FAB KITCH S/ACCESS TO SCREEN PORCH & DECK HUGE FAM RM W/SKYLITES, ACCENT WINDOWS & FRP. 1ST FL LIBRARY. BEAUT FORMAL LR & DR. ABSOLUTELY ELEGANT!
Public Records
Feb 26, 1991
Sold
$355,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 20, 1987
Sold
$384,500
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$14,819 (+7.2%)
$205,700 + $641,100
$846,800
2022
$13,828 (+0.9%)
$185,700 + $510,200
$695,900
2021
$13,699 (+8.0%)
$185,700 + $471,000
$656,700
2020
$12,689 (+2.9%)
$185,700 + $436,600
$622,300
2019
$12,329 (−0.5%)
$185,700 + $416,600
$602,300
2018
$12,388 (+2.3%)
$180,700 + $418,900
$599,600
2017
$12,107 (+7.1%)
$175,700 + $395,400
$571,100
2016
$11,306 (−0.1%)
$160,700 + $380,000
$540,700
2015
$11,319 (+2.3%)
$165,700 + $373,800
$539,500
2014
$11,069 (+1.1%)
$170,700 + $351,400
$522,100
2013
$10,950 (+1.8%)
$180,700 + $341,700
$522,400
2012
$10,752 (+1.7%)
$192,700 + $350,900
$543,600
2011
$10,568 (+2.5%)
$200,700 + $343,500
$544,200
2010
$10,311 (+7.1%)
$220,700 + $364,800
$585,500
2009
$9,624
$235,700 + $369,200
$604,900
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,176
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,176
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1472345
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bolton, MA • 01740
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8 hrs
3.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 185 Kettle Hole Rd
$832,697
$33K over list price of $800K
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