Welcome to your perfect lakeside home! Nestled just four houses from the lake, this quaint yet beautifully updated cottage offers the ideal blend of cozy charm and thoughtful updates. Set on a rare double lot, you'll enjoy plenty of outdoor space for gatherings, gardening, or just soaking in the peaceful surroundings. There is a 3 year old artesian well (APO) and a full septic. Inside, you’ll find a lovingly maintained home offering comfort and style in every corner. The efficient layout makes smart use of space. This cottage is move-in ready and full of potential. Come enjoy the lake life just in time for spring! This home is year round or has a great deal of potential as an investment property. Will have passing Title V. Come enjoy all that Lake George has to offer- fishing, swimming, paddle boards, kayaking, water skiing & boating.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
10,000 sq ftLot Size
$445Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by N. Amorette Worrell• Fathom Realty
Bought with Paul Prisco• Prisco's Five Star Real Estate
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$1,598/mo
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Market trends in 01081, MA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
103.9%
0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$330K
$97 MoM
Avg. days on market
17d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
0 MoM
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Sale history for 15 Sichols Colony Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73361928
Aug 12, 2025
Sold
$275,000
$367/sq ft
May 30, 2025
Contingent
—
May 12, 2025
Price Changed
$289,900
$387/sq ft
Apr 21, 2025
Listed
$299,900
$400/sq ft
MLS PIN #73110916
Aug 25, 2023
Sold
$218,000
$291/sq ft
Jun 18, 2023
Price Changed
$209,900
$280/sq ft
Jun 9, 2023
Relisted
—
May 12, 2023
Listed
$199,900
$267/sq ft
+15
This quaint & cozy seasonal Cottage is located just a few short steps away from Lake George & offers picturesque views of Sichols Beach. Here is your chance to have your very own summer getaway where you can enjoy all Lake George has to offer - fishing, swimming, paddle boards, kayaking, water skiing & boating. Inside is an enclosed porch for you to sit back with your morning coffee or relax after a long day, an open living room / dining room & Kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, 2 bedrooms and a full remodeled bath! The interior is freshly painted and clean. Outside, enjoy your large double lot. Small association yearly fee and opportunity for a boat slip for a minimal annual one time fee. NOTHING LIKE LAKE LIFE!!! Easy access to MA Pike, Sturbridge & Brimfield – both offer restaurants, entertainment & more!
MLS PIN #72958211
May 20, 2022
Sold
$180,000
$240/sq ft
Apr 19, 2022
Contingent
—
Mar 28, 2022
Listed
$190,000
$253/sq ft
+25
Adorable seasonal cottage just steps away from Lake George! Here's your chance to own an affordable summer cottage with a lovely view of Sichols Beach. Open floor plan includes 2 bedrooms, cute 3/4 bath, family room, dining area in the enclosed front porch and a storage shed. Conventional septic and a DOUBLE LOT for extra space, very rare for lake properties. Updated roof, windows, flooring, HW heater and bedroom sheetrock in 2019. Lake George is a 93 acre, full recreational, fresh water lake with an average depth between 5' and 13' deep. Perfect for fishing, swimming, paddle boards, kayaking, water skiing & boating. Only 20 minutes from the MA Pike in Sturbridge or Palmer & Rt 84 in Ct. Only 3 min from the Lake George Tavern which includes weekend bands. Only 10 min to the famous Brimfield Antique Shows, the Brimfield Winery, the Brimfield Bike Trail & hiking trails in the Brimfield State Forest. Sturbridge is only 15 min away w/fabulous restaurants and Old Sturbridge Village!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,421 (−2.1%)
$74,300 + $67,600
$141,900
2022
$2,472 (+0.4%)
$74,300 + $59,200
$133,500
2021
$2,463 (+4.9%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2020
$2,348 (+5.8%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2019
$2,220 (+9.6%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2018
$2,025 (+2.5%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2017
$1,976 (−6.1%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2016
$2,105 (+22.1%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2015
$1,724 (+1.2%)
$46,900 + $51,000
$97,900
2014
$1,704 (−0.2%)
$46,900 + $51,000
$97,900
2013
$1,707 (+2.1%)
$46,900 + $53,100
$100,000
2012
$1,672 (+4.1%)
$49,300 + $55,500
$104,800
2011
$1,606
$51,900 + $57,800
$109,700
Tax history for 15 Sichols Colony Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,421 (−2.1%)
$74,300 + $67,600
$141,900
2022
$2,472 (+0.4%)
$74,300 + $59,200
$133,500
2021
$2,463 (+4.9%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2020
$2,348 (+5.8%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2019
$2,220 (+9.6%)
$74,300 + $47,100
$121,400
2018
$2,025 (+2.5%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2017
$1,976 (−6.1%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2016
$2,105 (+22.1%)
$69,400 + $44,100
$113,500
2015
$1,724 (+1.2%)
$46,900 + $51,000
$97,900
2014
$1,704 (−0.2%)
$46,900 + $51,000
$97,900
2013
$1,707 (+2.1%)
$46,900 + $53,100
$100,000
2012
$1,672 (+4.1%)
$49,300 + $55,500
$104,800
2011
$1,606
$51,900 + $57,800
$109,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
480
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
3500340
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 750
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Has Waterview
Lake
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
Lot Features: Level
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,520
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: GPS Friendly
UnparsedAddress: 15 Sichols Colony Rd, Wales MA 01081
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Laundromat, Bike Path, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 480
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 3500340
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Wales Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Tantasqua Regional Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
Tantasqua Regional Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$317,000 – $384,000
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