Own a piece of Sturbridge history thoughtfully brought into the 21st century. Completely updated without losing its character. A spacious covered porch welcomes you. The roof, siding, Low E windows and doors, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, septic, appliances, carpet, and most of the hardwood floors are new. All this is accented by original exposed wood of centuries-old post and beam construction. The upper levels offer three bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious new kitchen with an attached dining area, and two lovely beamed spaces. One a formal room and the other a sun-filled, fireplace family room with a sliding glass door leading out to a deck that overlooks a beautiful private backyard. The bottom levels include a laundry room with washer and dryer hook-ups and a basement room with a working fieldstone fireplace and stone floor. A ground-level exit to the backyard makes this ideally suited for a home office. Lots of extra storage space in an extended unfinished basement with bulkhead
PRICE REDUCED! 1786 Post and Beam Cape style antique home. 6 fireplaces, 3 with inserts. Formal Living Room, dining room and eat-in kitchen.Four steps down brings you into the library room off the kitchen. Half flight down will bring you to the family room with a custom built fieldstone wall and fireplace. Kitchenette in lower level along with 2nd full bath, laundry and workshop. Offers much potential as a restoration project for the antique buff. Subdivided from the original Joe Plimpton farm. Property needs new mechanicals including electrical update, furnace, septic system, etc. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Sturbridge's history! Includes a parcel across the street.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,534 (+3.5%)
$89,900 + $271,700
$361,600
2022
$6,310 (+61.9%)
$81,200 + $248,300
$329,500
2021
$3,897
$81,200 + $248,300
$329,500
2020
$3,897 (+2.8%)
$80,000 + $124,900
$204,900
2019
$3,790 (+3.7%)
$82,200 + $115,700
$197,900
2018
$3,655 (−4.3%)
$78,400 + $109,600
$188,000
2017
$3,820 (+6.5%)
$92,400 + $104,500
$196,900
2015
$3,588 (−2.5%)
$90,200 + $96,300
$186,500
2014
$3,681 (−6.2%)
$90,200 + $101,500
$191,700
2013
$3,926 (+1.2%)
$97,800 + $120,900
$218,700
2012
$3,880 (+3.8%)
$97,800 + $122,300
$220,100
2011
$3,737 (+1.1%)
$97,800 + $133,000
$230,800
2010
$3,697 (+2.9%)
$112,600 + $141,500
$254,100
2009
$3,594
$132,400 + $151,500
$283,900
Tax history for 26 Allen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,534 (+3.5%)
$89,900 + $271,700
$361,600
2022
$6,310 (+61.9%)
$81,200 + $248,300
$329,500
2021
$3,897
$81,200 + $248,300
$329,500
2020
$3,897 (+2.8%)
$80,000 + $124,900
$204,900
2019
$3,790 (+3.7%)
$82,200 + $115,700
$197,900
2018
$3,655 (−4.3%)
$78,400 + $109,600
$188,000
2017
$3,820 (+6.5%)
$92,400 + $104,500
$196,900
2015
$3,588 (−2.5%)
$90,200 + $96,300
$186,500
2014
$3,681 (−6.2%)
$90,200 + $101,500
$191,700
2013
$3,926 (+1.2%)
$97,800 + $120,900
$218,700
2012
$3,880 (+3.8%)
$97,800 + $122,300
$220,100
2011
$3,737 (+1.1%)
$97,800 + $133,000
$230,800
2010
$3,697 (+2.9%)
$112,600 + $141,500
$254,100
2009
$3,594
$132,400 + $151,500
$283,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.04 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,115
Year built
1786
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Worcester County
APN
4508269
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 Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway, Stone/Gravel
Interior
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 260
Length: 13
Width: 20
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 210
Length: 15
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet - Linen,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Cable Hookup,High Speed Internet Hookup,Remodeled