SOLD DEC 5, 2025

Off Market Dec 2025 for $515K

$573,691

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2,178

sq ft

42 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA 01366

About this home

A need nothing & inviting flow throughout from the Fireplaced LR to the kitchen w/Maple cabs, loads of countertops, SS appliances. A 3-season w/newer windows, insulation & beadboard walls & ceiling accesses the1st floor Master BR w/a "Hollywood" style full bath. 2nd 1st floor BR has "floating desk". The Family Rm w/wood stove leads you to the cobblestone patio. Dormered 2nd floor has Southern Yellow Pine floors, 2 BR's w/generous closets, a BONUS "entertainment" center rm w/built ins & multiple storage closets. Full basement, newer heating, oil tank, roof, mass save (list attached). A private enchanted tree lined, fieldstone 1+acre setting w/2 organic veggie (rhubarb, asparagus & horseradish established) & perennial gardens, got chickens? horse? 2 story 16'x12' barn. WAIT a 6 car MONSTA garage~40'x32' insulated, sheet rocked, painted, state of the art lighting! Walk to idyllic town common, step into the general store. Hike Soapstone, Quabbin Res, Federated Forest & more!

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

1.1 acresLot Size

$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 garage spacesParking

Listed by Donna Warfield • RE/MAX Vision

Bought with Todd Perry • RE/MAX Prof Associates

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•Source:MLS PIN #73420179

Redfin Estimate

$573,691

$59K since sold in December 2025$16K since July

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This home's estimate is 21.6% higher than the average sale price ($472K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$329,900
C
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$530,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,257 sq ft
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E
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$137,259

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Market trends in 01366, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

+12.9% MoM

Median sale price

$562K

$32K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

60 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 42 New Salem Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,000 (+16.6%)

$53,800 + $199,500

$253,300

2022

$3,430 (−8.4%)

$53,800 + $199,500

$253,300

2021

$3,745 (−3.3%)

$48,900 + $195,700

$244,600

2020

$3,874 (+7.8%)

$42,300 + $180,700

$223,000

2019

$3,593 (+4.2%)

$37,200 + $175,000

$212,200

2018

$3,449 (+1.3%)

$35,700 + $175,000

$210,700

2017

$3,406 (−1.4%)

$37,700 + $172,700

$210,400

2016

$3,455 (+0.3%)

$37,700 + $172,700

$210,400

2015

$3,446 (+6.7%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2014

$3,231 (−1.5%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2013

$3,281 (+2.5%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2012

$3,201 (+3.0%)

$37,700 + $168,700

$206,400

2011

$3,109 (+1.6%)

$41,900 + $177,500

$219,400

2010

$3,059 (+1.7%)

$41,900 + $188,100

$230,000

2009

$3,007

$41,900 + $201,000

$242,900

Tax history for 42 New Salem Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$4,000 (+16.6%)

$53,800 + $199,500

$253,300

2022

$3,430 (−8.4%)

$53,800 + $199,500

$253,300

2021

$3,745 (−3.3%)

$48,900 + $195,700

$244,600

2020

$3,874 (+7.8%)

$42,300 + $180,700

$223,000

2019

$3,593 (+4.2%)

$37,200 + $175,000

$212,200

2018

$3,449 (+1.3%)

$35,700 + $175,000

$210,700

2017

$3,406 (−1.4%)

$37,700 + $172,700

$210,400

2016

$3,455 (+0.3%)

$37,700 + $172,700

$210,400

2015

$3,446 (+6.7%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2014

$3,231 (−1.5%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2013

$3,281 (+2.5%)

$37,700 + $165,100

$202,800

2012

$3,201 (+3.0%)

$37,700 + $168,700

$206,400

2011

$3,109 (+1.6%)

$41,900 + $177,500

$219,400

2010

$3,059 (+1.7%)

$41,900 + $188,100

$230,000

2009

$3,007

$41,900 + $201,000

$242,900

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.1 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,052

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Worcester County

APN

3213229

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: 6
# of Covered Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 226.04
Length: 15.5
Width: 14.58
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 143.81
Length: 14.75
Width: 9.75
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 144
Length: 12
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 113
Length: 12
Width: 9.42
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 84.73
Length: 12.25
Width: 6.92
Level: First

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 46.04
Length: 8.5
Width: 5.42
Level: First

Living Room Information
Area: 314
Length: 24
Width: 13.08
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Lighting - Sconce

Family Room Information
Area: 253.17
Length: 20.67
Width: 12.25
Level: First
Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Laminate,Chair Rail,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 195.16
Length: 14.92
Width: 13.08
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Overhead

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Closet, Storage, Sun Room, Game Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,178
Foundation Area: 1,120
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Gray

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Patio, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Barn/Stable, Greenhouse

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.1
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Length: 250
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,643
Tax Year: 2025

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil

Location

Location Information
Directions: Rt 122 is New Salem Rd
UnparsedAddress: 42 New Salem Rd, Petersham MA 01366

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,052
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Worcester County
APN: 3213229

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Petersham Center

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10

Ralph C Mahar Regional School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi

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

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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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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Estimated sale price

$546,000 – $660,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$322,281
70 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1800 Sq. Ft.	$605,336

Address	Redfin Estimate
67 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$598,144
44 Hardwick Rd, Petersham, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1994 Sq. Ft.	$516,097

Address	Redfin Estimate
76 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$551,797
34 Hardwick Rd, Petersham, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$486,751

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