RARE OPPORTUNITY! Potential to build your dream home steps from Hickory Hill Lake's main beach! Passed Title 5 (2024), 3-bedroom septic system. Lovely lot with peek-a-boo seasonal lake views. Quiet, private back yard, borders on brook. Town water at street; artesian well used through 11/2023. Lot corners flagged with older pink tape. Personal property and water heater have been removed. Dwelling in serious disrepair, roof collapses, teardown condition, being sold "as is." Enter at own risk, with care; ask agent for lockbox combo. Seller makes no representations; being sold to settle estate. Agent and Buyer use due diligence. HOA fee is annual. Information about Lake Association available at hickoryhillslake.com Buyer must apply, at buyer's expense, to Lunenburg Zoning Board of Appeals prior to tear down/rebuild.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.47 acresLot Size
$1,806,605Price/Acres
Listed by Kelly Kurtz• Keller Williams Realty North Central
Listed by Kelly Kurtz• Keller Williams Realty North Central
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.47 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,259
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
1596498
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Feb 10, 2026 • Final
Building
Construct a new residential structure on an existing reinforced foundation, including a new attached garage and a second-floor addition. Perform comprehensive interior and exterior work including framing, roofing, siding, electrical, plumbing, heating, insulation, and finishing. Install retaining walls and complete site work such as land leveling and trenching for utilities.
Addition
Grading
Jan 16, 2026 • Final
Demolition
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
PropertySubType: Residential
Has Waterview
Lake
Lot Information
# of Lots: 1
Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Waterfront Features: Lake/Pond, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Association)
Frontage Length: 145
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,307
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Gas: None
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private, Public
Electric: On-Site
Location
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: $323
Homeowners Association Membership Required
School Information
Elementary School: Lunenburg Prima
Middle Or Junior School: Turkey Hill
High School: Lunenburg
Location Information
Directions: 2A to Townsend Harbor Road to South Row to Island (Hickory Hills Lake)
UnparsedAddress: 48 Island Rd, Lunenburg MA 01462
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,259
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.47 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Worcester County
APN: 1596498
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Lunenburg Primary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Lunenburg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
Lunenburg High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 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, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lunenburg, MA • 01462
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$807,000 – $977,000
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