Set along a picturesque country road, this beautifully appointed Colonial offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds, the property provides a private and serene setting while offering an array of desirable amenities.The gracious interior features a stunning cathedral-ceiling living room, creating an impressive sense of volume and natural light. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, with gorgeous granite and farm sink. The spacious primary suite is complemented by an updated private bath. An additional updated guest bath and a third full bath provide exceptional convenience for family and guests.A generous laundry room adds practicality, while the finished lower level offers even more flexibility. An expanded finished basement addition features a large French door opening directly to the outdoors, creating an ideal setting for a home office, fitness studio, media/recreation room, or private guest space. Numerous important updates enhance the home's comfort and peace of mind, including a newer roof, furnace, central air conditioning system, and gutters. Outside, the beautifully curated grounds are truly an extension of the home, with established gardens, a relaxing hot tub, and a storage shed. Whether enjoying quiet mornings surrounded by nature or entertaining guests in the thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, this distinctive property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and country-road tranquility.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
1.84 acresLot Size
$294Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Mary O'Hagan• Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Sited along one of Bolton's most scenic country roads is this classic New England Colonial. Enjoy this peaceful setting with sprawling lawns and private woodlands. Inside, the home is filled with country ambiance. A warm & inviting floor plan boasts stately crown moldings in living room and dining room, beautiful wood floors and central air. A spacious country kitchen with maple cabinets, new double ovens, new dishwasher, enormous island, built-in desk and eating area overlooks a large deck and opens to huge family room with soaring ceilings and beautiful fireplace. Perfect for all your family entertaining! There are four spacious bedrooms and a freshly painted full bathroom on the second level including a master suite with large walk-in closet/master bathroom. A finished lower level offers an ideal office area. Walk-out basement leads to small barn currently being used for a friendly family of alpacas. Great proximity to Highland Commons and Rt 495/290. Simply, an idyllic retreat!
MLS PIN #70584491
Aug 13, 2007
Sold
$590,000
$169/sq ft
Jun 9, 2007
Listing Removed
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May 23, 2007
Listed
$609,000
$174/sq ft
Pristine, young 4 bedroom colonial on 2 acres. Central Air. Large rooms. Well maintained and beautifully decorated. Large family room with cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom features vaulted ceiling and walk in closet. Lots of hardwoods and detail in interior. Walk out basement. Two acre wooded lot with rolling lawns and lush landscaping. Must see.
MLS PIN #30276163
Dec 30, 1998
Sold
$403,750
$115/sq ft
Nov 23, 1998
Listing Removed
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Nov 16, 1998
Listed
$409,900
$117/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$13,568 (+11.6%)
$185,000 + $590,300
$775,300
2022
$12,160 (+1.5%)
$175,000 + $437,000
$612,000
2021
$11,984 (+3.9%)
$175,000 + $399,500
$574,500
2020
$11,535 (+5.2%)
$175,100 + $390,600
$565,700
2019
$10,970 (+0.9%)
$170,100 + $365,800
$535,900
2018
$10,877 (+6.5%)
$165,000 + $361,500
$526,500
2017
$10,216 (+3.8%)
$160,000 + $321,900
$481,900
2016
$9,840 (+2.3%)
$150,000 + $320,600
$470,600
2015
$9,615 (−0.3%)
$140,000 + $318,300
$458,300
2014
$9,642 (+1.4%)
$155,000 + $299,800
$454,800
2013
$9,507 (+3.7%)
$160,000 + $293,600
$453,600
2012
$9,170 (+2.2%)
$165,000 + $298,600
$463,600
2011
$8,974 (+2.1%)
$170,000 + $292,100
$462,100
2010
$8,789 (+8.5%)
$190,000 + $309,100
$499,100
2009
$8,101
$200,000 + $309,200
$509,200
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.84 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,775
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,775
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1470847
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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bolton, MA • 01740
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Redfin Estimate for 78 Frye
$1,016,791
$12K under list price of $1.03M
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