Own a piece of history, this charming antique home with wide pine floors throughout has 3 fireplaces and a beehive oven. The Rogers House is a historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The 1.5 story Cape style wood frame house was built sometime before 1733, and is one of the oldest homes in Holden (traditionally-ascribed date of 1722 for its construction). It is the best-preserved example of its style in the area, which was once somewhat common. Grape vines, 2 peach trees, apple tree and blueberry bushes. Over $28,000 of improvements in the past 6 years, including chimney, 2nd floor remodel, insulation, driveways, windows, storm windows , storm doors, patio, fence. Great care has been taken to maintain historical accuracy.
Charming Antique on the National Registry & one of the oldest homes in Holden, w/ all its charm of the period as well as its modern conveniences...for ex. Original 18" wide pine floors throughout, new roof, furnace & granite counter top. This 2 BR, 1.5 BA has 3 fireplaces, 1 w/ working Beehive oven & wood stove. Enjoy the apple, pear, & peach trees, kiwi & grape vines as well as herb garden and perennials galore. Come See & make this YOUR "HOME SWEET HOME".
MLS PIN #30348133
Sep 28, 1999
Sold
$134,500
$94/sq ft
Sep 10, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Aug 21, 1999
Listed
$142,900
$100/sq ft
1734 CAPE IN CTR - ONE CAR GARAGE PLUS ORIG. BARN - WALK UP ATTIC HAS ELEC, CLOSETS & FLOORING. GROUNDS HAVE POTENTIAL WONDERFUL WALKING AREA! HAOUSE ON NATIONAL REGISTER FIREPLACE NOT WOT\RKING IN FRONT BR/DR
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,296 (+4.3%)
$109,400 + $177,200
$286,600
2022
$4,117 (+4.4%)
$85,400 + $163,200
$248,600
2021
$3,945 (+3.5%)
$81,300 + $145,400
$226,700
2020
$3,810 (−0.9%)
$77,500 + $146,600
$224,100
2019
$3,844 (+2.5%)
$77,500 + $142,800
$220,300
2018
$3,749 (+5.8%)
$73,800 + $139,100
$212,900
2017
$3,544 (+3.7%)
$73,800 + $127,700
$201,500
2016
$3,416 (−8.0%)
$70,300 + $127,700
$198,000
2015
$3,715 (+2.1%)
$77,300 + $127,700
$205,000
2014
$3,639 (+7.1%)
$77,300 + $127,700
$205,000
2013
$3,399 (−5.1%)
$78,300 + $117,400
$195,700
2012
$3,582 (+5.2%)
$78,300 + $138,400
$216,700
2011
$3,405 (+1.5%)
$82,500 + $135,100
$217,600
2010
$3,354 (+1.2%)
$86,800 + $139,800
$226,600
2009
$3,315
$92,300 + $150,700
$243,000
Tax history for 28 Boyden Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,296 (+4.3%)
$109,400 + $177,200
$286,600
2022
$4,117 (+4.4%)
$85,400 + $163,200
$248,600
2021
$3,945 (+3.5%)
$81,300 + $145,400
$226,700
2020
$3,810 (−0.9%)
$77,500 + $146,600
$224,100
2019
$3,844 (+2.5%)
$77,500 + $142,800
$220,300
2018
$3,749 (+5.8%)
$73,800 + $139,100
$212,900
2017
$3,544 (+3.7%)
$73,800 + $127,700
$201,500
2016
$3,416 (−8.0%)
$70,300 + $127,700
$198,000
2015
$3,715 (+2.1%)
$77,300 + $127,700
$205,000
2014
$3,639 (+7.1%)
$77,300 + $127,700
$205,000
2013
$3,399 (−5.1%)
$78,300 + $117,400
$195,700
2012
$3,582 (+5.2%)
$78,300 + $138,400
$216,700
2011
$3,405 (+1.5%)
$82,500 + $135,100
$217,600
2010
$3,354 (+1.2%)
$86,800 + $139,800
$226,600
2009
$3,315
$92,300 + $150,700
$243,000
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,275
Year built
1733
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1540290
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Barn, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Year Built Details: Approximate,Certified Historic,Renovated Since
Color: White
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,544
Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Wood, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: Main St to Boyden Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 28 Boyden Rd, Holden MA 01520
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: 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: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,275
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1733
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 1540290
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Wood Stove, 2 Punched Tin Light Fixtures In Hallways, Freezer.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Davis Hill Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Mountview Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Wachusett Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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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 91° 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
Holden, MA • 01520
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49
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73
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62
43
49
34
36
21
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
4.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$417,000 – $505,000
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