A home of truly understated elegance, this Royall Barry Wills property is perfect in every detail. Location is superb at the northern border of the Town Common of one of New England's quintessential communities. It's rear courtyard, pergola, lawns and gardens overlooking TTOR conservation property (North Common Meadow) and the forests beyond, it's front courtyard a marvel of stone walls, sculptures, pathways and gardens. Two master suites, one with Jacuzzi tub. A truly gourmet kitchen with separate sinks and work areas for food prep and dish cleaning. Two wall ovens, Thermador Professional range, Viking hood, 9 feet of pantry. Family, formal and dining spaces all facing the rear gardens and meadows to capture the view and tranquility. Many recent upgrades by current owner to preserve and improve this magnificent home.
Idyllic Royal Barry Wills cape on gorgeous, professionally landscaped grounds abutting the 25-acre North Common Meadow, with sweeping panoramic views of fields, pond and mountain. This romantic retreat offers the best of Petersham, combining bucolic country vistas w/ a much-desired town center locale. Interior spaces have been elegantly renovated with top-class amenities, includ Thermador gas range, granite counters, subzero, ceramic tile baths w/ pedestal sinks, built-ins, walls of windows.
Public Records
Oct 30, 1992
Sold
$185,000
$75/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,879 (+16.6%)
$58,200 + $504,100
$562,300
2022
$7,614 (−9.3%)
$58,200 + $504,100
$562,300
2021
$8,391 (−4.4%)
$52,900 + $495,200
$548,100
2020
$8,774 (+4.9%)
$45,800 + $459,300
$505,100
2019
$8,363 (+6.5%)
$40,200 + $453,800
$494,000
2018
$7,854 (+10.8%)
$38,400 + $441,400
$479,800
2017
$7,090 (+13.3%)
$40,400 + $397,500
$437,900
2016
$6,256 (−2.4%)
$40,400 + $340,600
$381,000
2015
$6,409 (+6.7%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2014
$6,009 (−1.5%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2013
$6,103 (+2.5%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2012
$5,954 (+3.2%)
$40,300 + $343,600
$383,900
2011
$5,770 (+1.0%)
$45,000 + $362,200
$407,200
2010
$5,712 (−7.3%)
$45,000 + $384,500
$429,500
2009
$6,159
$45,000 + $452,500
$497,500
Tax history for 26 N Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,879 (+16.6%)
$58,200 + $504,100
$562,300
2022
$7,614 (−9.3%)
$58,200 + $504,100
$562,300
2021
$8,391 (−4.4%)
$52,900 + $495,200
$548,100
2020
$8,774 (+4.9%)
$45,800 + $459,300
$505,100
2019
$8,363 (+6.5%)
$40,200 + $453,800
$494,000
2018
$7,854 (+10.8%)
$38,400 + $441,400
$479,800
2017
$7,090 (+13.3%)
$40,400 + $397,500
$437,900
2016
$6,256 (−2.4%)
$40,400 + $340,600
$381,000
2015
$6,409 (+6.7%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2014
$6,009 (−1.5%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2013
$6,103 (+2.5%)
$40,300 + $336,900
$377,200
2012
$5,954 (+3.2%)
$40,300 + $343,600
$383,900
2011
$5,770 (+1.0%)
$45,000 + $362,200
$407,200
2010
$5,712 (−7.3%)
$45,000 + $384,500
$429,500
2009
$6,159
$45,000 + $452,500
$497,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,466
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
3213577
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Patio/Deck, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.05
Lot Features: Cleared
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Frontage Length: 300
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,008
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer
Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Baseboard
Location
Location Information
Directions: 6 buildings north of The Country Store, Route 32 beside North Common Meadow
UnparsedAddress: 26 N Main St, Petersham MA 01366
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,466
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 3213577
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Petersham Center
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Ralph C Mahar Regional School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Petersham, MA • 01366
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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13
32
15
47
27
58
36
66
47
78
56
82
61
78
55
73
51
59
40
48
31
34
18
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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.
8.8 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$892,000 – $1.08M
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