Luxury Features, Exceptional Value – Just 8 Minutes to Route 2! The Aaron Brooks House, overlooking Petersham’s North Common, blends historic New England charm with high-end upgrades rarely found at this price. Originally built in 1834 and meticulously restored, it features gorgeous bathroom vanities & sinks, spectacular handcrafted custom kitchen cabinetry, and a high-end JennAir appliance suite with a 48" built-in refrigerator and triple glass beverage center. Comfort and convenience are everywhere: radiant heat, four zones of central air, gigabit internet, and an automatic generator for peace of mind. An additional 800+ sq. ft. of finished space with a full bath above the nicely finished garage is perfect for an in-law suite, guest apartment, or home office. Set in a quiet, picturesque town yet just 8 minutes to Route 2, this home offers easy access to Worcester, Boston, and beyond — a rare opportunity for luxury living at an attractive price.
Single-familyProperty Type
1834Year Built
0.75 acresLot Size
$269Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Alice Racicot Tomasino• Real Broker MA, LLC
Classic beauty in the center of town, magnificently restored in 2009 from bottom to top. Three master suites , each with private bath, one on first floor. Beautiful eat in kitchen in rear opening to wonderful rear porch and stone patio with gardens and walk way to heated three car garage that has massive finished and heated room above with bathroom. Special walk in closet/laundry room on second floor with extensive shelves for storage. Third floor has the forth bedroom and another full bath, as well as sleeping space for other guests. Sit on the four pillared front porch and watch the beautiful sunrises, enjoy the beauty of the Town Common, listen to the summer band concerts, and walk across the street to our famous Country Store. In the evening, enjoy the sunsets from the beautiful rear porch. . Full back-up, automatic generator already in place.
MLS PIN #70808576
Nov 3, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2008
Sold
$150,000
$49/sq ft
Oct 2, 2008
Contingent
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Aug 19, 2008
Listed
$189,000
$62/sq ft
Greek Revival on Historic Petersham Common. Listed on the National Register as The Petersham Inn. Newer Metal Garage for 4-6 cars. Older 2-Car Garage with storage area. Seperate entrance to 4-5 room Ell. Oval Inground Pool with surrounding Patios. Priced for quick sale in as-is condition. There are actually 9 bedrooms but septic system is for 5 bedrooms.
Public Records
Apr 15, 2008
Sold
$282,977
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,603 (+16.6%)
$49,800 + $431,700
$481,500
2022
$6,520 (−9.4%)
$49,800 + $431,700
$481,500
2021
$7,196 (−6.4%)
$45,300 + $424,700
$470,000
2020
$7,690 (+5.7%)
$39,200 + $403,500
$442,700
2019
$7,273 (+3.7%)
$34,400 + $395,200
$429,600
2018
$7,011 (+1.1%)
$33,100 + $395,200
$428,300
2017
$6,934 (−1.4%)
$35,100 + $393,200
$428,300
2016
$7,033 (−4.4%)
$35,100 + $393,200
$428,300
2015
$7,360 (+6.7%)
$35,100 + $398,100
$433,200
2014
$6,901 (+0.4%)
$35,100 + $398,100
$433,200
2013
$6,872 (+5.2%)
$35,100 + $389,600
$424,700
2012
$6,531 (+4.5%)
$35,100 + $386,000
$421,100
2011
$6,249 (+207.1%)
$39,000 + $402,000
$441,000
2010
$2,035 (−58.4%)
$38,800 + $114,200
$153,000
2009
$4,895
$38,800 + $356,600
$395,400
Tax history for 15 Common St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,603 (+16.6%)
$49,800 + $431,700
$481,500
2022
$6,520 (−9.4%)
$49,800 + $431,700
$481,500
2021
$7,196 (−6.4%)
$45,300 + $424,700
$470,000
2020
$7,690 (+5.7%)
$39,200 + $403,500
$442,700
2019
$7,273 (+3.7%)
$34,400 + $395,200
$429,600
2018
$7,011 (+1.1%)
$33,100 + $395,200
$428,300
2017
$6,934 (−1.4%)
$35,100 + $393,200
$428,300
2016
$7,033 (−4.4%)
$35,100 + $393,200
$428,300
2015
$7,360 (+6.7%)
$35,100 + $398,100
$433,200
2014
$6,901 (+0.4%)
$35,100 + $398,100
$433,200
2013
$6,872 (+5.2%)
$35,100 + $389,600
$424,700
2012
$6,531 (+4.5%)
$35,100 + $386,000
$421,100
2011
$6,249 (+207.1%)
$39,000 + $402,000
$441,000
2010
$2,035 (−58.4%)
$38,800 + $114,200
$153,000
2009
$4,895
$38,800 + $356,600
$395,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.75 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,040
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
3213190
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Open Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Detached, Heated Garage, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection, Generator Connection