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17 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
About this home
Discover this historic house next to the Memorial Library on beautiful Petersham Common. This 1852 colonial has elements of Greek Revival architecture. Easy walking distance to The Petersham Country Store, Post Office and elementary school. While conveniently & centrally located in the town center, this home is close to miles of local trails and open space. You'll have easy access for hiking, biking, birding, walking x-country skiing, and more. House has original design features including dental moldings, original shutters, three open porches, floor to ceiling windows and more. A large attached barn offers plenty of storage & room for animals or hobbies. Barn 2nd floor has a workshop/studio and an unfinished space that might be converted to an in-law, family room or separate office. Important updates have been made- new roofing, updated electric, exterior painting and septic. Two of the three bathrooms require renovations. In the backyard find gardens and pathways. Space galore here!
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Sale history for 17 Common St
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1852 COLONIAL IN HISTORIC COMMON IN PETERSHAM. SPACE GALORE. NEEDS UPDATING. LARGE BARN ATTACHED, PLUS 2 GREENHOUSES.
Tax history for 17 Common St
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off Street
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 9
- Flooring: Wood
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,559
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: WHITE
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch
- Exterior Features: Porch, Garden, Horses Permitted
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.67
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,866
- Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Wood Stove
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Shared driveway with #15. Route 32 to Common Street, to the left of the Memorial Library.
- UnparsedAddress: 17 Common St, Petersham MA 01366
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
- HorseYN: Yes
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,559
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.67 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1852
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Worcester County
- APN: 3213189
Other
- Listing Information
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
- Beds | - Baths | 5338 Sq. Ft. | $288,890 |
9 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 5924 Sq. Ft. | $681,653 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2247 Sq. Ft. | $488,572 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2254 Sq. Ft. | $521,956 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 3040 Sq. Ft. | $844,636 |
6 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2820 Sq. Ft. | $476,846 |
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