WELCOME HOME TO THE BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY OF LANCASTER! Nestled on 2.5 picturesque acres, this charming three-bedroom home offers the ease and convenience of single-level living, surrounded by beautiful grounds, colorful flowering gardens, and an abundance of natural beauty. Watch butterflies flutter among the vibrant blooms and enjoy the peaceful setting that makes this property so special! A welcoming front porch, complete with roll-up shades, provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Step inside to discover a comfortable and inviting floor plan featuring hardwood floors, an open-concept dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and tasteful finishes. A convenient first-floor laundry room with its own side entrance adds to the home’s everyday functionality. Three bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main living level, while a full, unfinished walk-up attic offers exceptional storage and exciting possibilities for future expansion, subject to necessary approvals. The hardwood floors are ready to be brought back to their original beauty, and the seller is offering a credit toward refinishing, allowing the new owner to make them shine! Step outside onto the rear deck overlooking the expansive grounds, where lush greenery, colorful gardens, and visiting butterflies create a delightful backdrop for outdoor enjoyment. Whether entertaining, gardening, or simply appreciating the serenity of your surroundings, this beautiful property offers room to breathe and enjoy nature. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, recent siding and roof improvements, and numerous updates throughout. Please refer to the comprehensive list of upgrades and improvements for additional details. Enjoy the best of both worlds! A peaceful country setting with convenient access to major commuter routes, located just off Route 117, approximately 2 miles from I-190 and 6 miles from I-495. Plus, a wonderful opportunity to enjoy single-level living, beautiful acreage and the charm of Lancaster’s countryside along with plenty of room to make this special property your very own! You must see to believe...Don't miss out on this gem!
An attractive ranch in need of some finishing touches. One level living now but has walk up second floor with two additional rooms presently unfinished. Living room leading to dining room and into the updated kitchen with white cabinets and granite counters. Decorative shiplap on one wall. Slider in the breakfast area opens directly onto the deck and overlooking the expansive backyard. Laundry off the kitchen with exterior door. Three bedrooms all with closets. Hardwood floors throughout the house with the exception of the updated bathroom. Tiled bath/shower enclosure. Storage cubbies built in. Upgraded vanity and commode. Ceramic tile floor. Full unfinished basement for storage. Front porch and sunroom require some work. Second floor rooms could be a future project and bring instant equity as a Ranch becomes a Cape. Move in ready but with so much potential. Subject to Court approval.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,055 (+9.0%)
$113,200 + $297,200
$410,400
2022
$6,473 (+25.1%)
$114,000 + $218,800
$332,800
2021
$5,175 (+4.0%)
$114,000 + $145,000
$259,000
2020
$4,978 (+3.9%)
$114,000 + $136,800
$250,800
2019
$4,791 (+2.5%)
$114,000 + $128,600
$242,600
2018
$4,675 (+7.1%)
$114,000 + $120,000
$234,000
2016
$4,366 (+3.8%)
$113,000 + $110,300
$223,300
2015
$4,206 (+16.4%)
$113,000 + $111,200
$224,200
2011
$3,613 (+1.1%)
$140,200 + $70,700
$210,900
2010
$3,572 (+3.0%)
$148,200 + $74,100
$222,300
2009
$3,467
$158,200 + $75,400
$233,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.54 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,415
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,415
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
3762236
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
5/10 Fire Factor
3% 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
Lancaster, MA • 01523
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Lancaster. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 61 Schumacher Rd
$501,210
$1,310 over list price of $500K
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