If you are looking for the perfect downsizing home with slightly techie touches, yet close to rt 2 LOOK NO FURTHER!!! This home is set up as the perfect 1Bedroom Single Level Living. Yes it has expansion possible on the 2nd floor, but for those looking for that perfect size 1bedrom this is it. The owners have added some innovative and important updates to this home. An owned solar array with TESLA Battery back up was added in 2018. The electrical has been updated, there has been recent blown in insulation, new propane heating and central air, roof was redone when solar was put on, the septic is for a 3 bedroom system and has been updated. The main level offers large bedroom, living room with wide pine floors, dining room, galley kitchen, mud room, full bath, and separate laundry room. The 2nd floor has 2 rooms that are used as walk up storage but could easily be converted into bedrooms. This home is set an acre of land with 2 outbuilding, fire-pit, deck, and lovely mature gardens.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$281Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Sara Lyman• HOMETOWN REALTORS®
Bought with Nathan Neylon• William Neylon Real Est.
$10,000 PRICE REDUCTION!!!!! - EXTREMELY MOTIVATED SELLER!!!!! BRAND NEW 3 BR SEPTIC BEING INSTALLED!!!! Lovely private country setting with a large yard, garden plot, a newer storage shed and a chicken coop that could easily be used as an additional shed. The first floor of this cottage style home has been very tastefully renovated and immediately gives you the feeling of warm and cozy as soon as you walk in. There is a large entry way with the full bath off of one side and the large laundry off of the other. The galley kitchen has a beautiful garden window which over looks the 4 year young deck and backyard. Open concept dining/living. There are replacement windows on the entire first floor, and much of the flooring is wide pine boards. The upstairs needs finishing up, so bring your creativity! Established blueberry bushes, many perennials and a strawberry patch await as well. Fridge, range, washer/dryer and wardrobe in bedroom to convey
MLS PIN #70061479
Sep 1, 2004
Sold
$133,000
$131/sq ft
Jul 9, 2004
Listed
$134,900
$133/sq ft
This well maintained home is much larger than it appears; excellent starter or downsizing home. Located in a country setting on approximately 1 Acre of level land, bounded by stone walls and only minutes to Routes 2, 91, 122.Recent updates including some replacement windows. Bedrooms on second floor need finishing.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,682 (+28.6%)
$34,900 + $170,100
$205,000
2022
$2,864 (+4.6%)
$34,900 + $114,900
$149,800
2021
$2,737 (+1.2%)
$51,500 + $85,000
$136,500
2020
$2,704 (+3.2%)
$51,100 + $81,900
$133,000
2019
$2,619 (+7.2%)
$44,500 + $71,800
$116,300
2018
$2,442 (+3.3%)
$41,500 + $69,800
$111,300
2017
$2,363 (−1.5%)
$41,500 + $69,800
$111,300
2016
$2,400 (+7.5%)
$41,500 + $69,100
$110,600
2015
$2,233 (+5.2%)
$41,500 + $66,000
$107,500
2014
$2,122 (+7.1%)
$41,500 + $66,000
$107,500
2013
$1,982 (+12.0%)
$39,300 + $66,100
$105,400
2012
$1,769 (+2.2%)
$39,300 + $60,700
$100,000
2011
$1,731
$41,500 + $62,900
$104,400
Tax history for 50 Ward Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,682 (+28.6%)
$34,900 + $170,100
$205,000
2022
$2,864 (+4.6%)
$34,900 + $114,900
$149,800
2021
$2,737 (+1.2%)
$51,500 + $85,000
$136,500
2020
$2,704 (+3.2%)
$51,100 + $81,900
$133,000
2019
$2,619 (+7.2%)
$44,500 + $71,800
$116,300
2018
$2,442 (+3.3%)
$41,500 + $69,800
$111,300
2017
$2,363 (−1.5%)
$41,500 + $69,800
$111,300
2016
$2,400 (+7.5%)
$41,500 + $69,100
$110,600
2015
$2,233 (+5.2%)
$41,500 + $66,000
$107,500
2014
$2,122 (+7.1%)
$41,500 + $66,000
$107,500
2013
$1,982 (+12.0%)
$39,300 + $66,100
$105,400
2012
$1,769 (+2.2%)
$39,300 + $60,700
$100,000
2011
$1,731
$41,500 + $62,900
$104,400
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.04 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
950
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
3313665
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
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Addition
Remodel
Roofing
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Interior Features: Mud Room, Walk-Up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,015
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.04
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared
Frontage Length: 158
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,737
Tax Year: 2021
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Ready for Renewables
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Rt 2 to 2 a to East Rd to ward rd
UnparsedAddress: 50 Ward Rd, Orange MA 01364
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 950
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Franklin County
APN: 3313665
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fisher Hill School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
Ralph C Mahar Regional School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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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
6 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% 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
Orange, MA • 01364
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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61
39
49
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34
18
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$272,000 – $329,000
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