Welcome to 87 Monson Road in Wales, MA, where privacy, peaceful surroundings, and modern updates come together on over 2 acres of beautifully maintained land. This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers a comfortable layout with numerous updates throughout, including a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, on-demand hot water, and baseboard heating. The unfinished basement features tall ceilings and excellent potential for additional living space, giving the next owner an opportunity to expand and customize the home to fit their needs. Step outside and enjoy the professionally landscaped grounds, generous yard space, and the tranquility of a secluded setting surrounded by nature. With plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle while still providing the comforts of home. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready property with acreage, privacy, expansion potential, and a peaceful country setting, 87 Monson Road is one you won't want to miss!
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
2.08 acresLot Size
$372Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Nicholas Blais• Lock and Key Realty Inc.
Est. $1,892 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 87 Monson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73557908
Sep 11, 2026
Sold
$375,000
$372/sq ft
Aug 10, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 1, 2026
Listed
$369,999
$367/sq ft
MLS PIN #73253332
Jul 24, 2024
Sold
$338,000
$335/sq ft
Jun 17, 2024
Listed
$315,000
$313/sq ft
+35
Welcome to 87 Monson Road! This turnkey 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch has been meticulously updated, offering a perfect blend of modern convenience and natural beauty. Step inside to discover a renovated interior featuring living areas completed with modern finishes. The floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area and living room creating an inviting space for both relaxation and entertainment. Each of the three bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, with plenty of natural light and closet space. The updated bathroom is stylishly appointed with updated fixtures. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard with its professionally maintained lawn, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. The property's location abutting Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary ensures privacy offering serene relaxation and wildlife sightings year-round. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this well cared for ranch in a beautiful countryside setting.
MLS PIN #72558329
Oct 18, 2019
Sold
$216,000
$214/sq ft
Sep 4, 2019
Listed
$220,000
$218/sq ft
Beautifully Remodeled 3 bedroom ranch on level 2 acre lot offering lots of privacy and room to expand. Upgrades include new siding, new windows on main level, new gutters, new heating system, new septic leach-field, new kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counter tops, wood floors throughout and much more. Schedule your private showing today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,013 (+3.0%)
$45,800 + $189,400
$235,200
2022
$3,898 (+4.7%)
$45,800 + $164,700
$210,500
2021
$3,723 (+22.7%)
$45,800 + $137,700
$183,500
2020
$3,034 (+5.7%)
$45,800 + $111,100
$156,900
2019
$2,870 (+9.8%)
$45,800 + $111,100
$156,900
2018
$2,614 (+2.5%)
$42,700 + $103,800
$146,500
2017
$2,551 (−4.2%)
$42,700 + $103,800
$146,500
2016
$2,662 (+5.3%)
$42,700 + $100,800
$143,500
2015
$2,527 (+1.2%)
$42,700 + $100,800
$143,500
2014
$2,498 (+1.3%)
$42,700 + $100,800
$143,500
2013
$2,467 (+2.0%)
$42,700 + $101,800
$144,500
2012
$2,418 (+4.1%)
$45,000 + $106,600
$151,600
2011
$2,322
$47,200 + $111,400
$158,600
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.08 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,008
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampden County
APN
3500194
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Appliances
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,008
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 1008
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 2.08
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,503
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Private
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Propane
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
Location Information
Directions: USE GPS
UnparsedAddress: 87 Monson Rd, Wales MA 01081
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.08 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampden County
APN: 3500194
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 • 1.3mi
3/10
Tantasqua Regional Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 9.1mi
5/10
Tantasqua Regional Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.0mi
8/10
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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, 15 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
Wales, MA • 01081
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
16
32
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49
29
59
38
66
48
78
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63
77
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72
53
62
43
49
34
35
21
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Wales. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$353,000 – $427,000
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