Worcester County and Petersham Town property record for 174 Nelson Rd, Petersham, MA 01366
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 2.85 acres (124,146 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,781 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale |
| APN | 522.31 |
| Primary APN | 522.31 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,240 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,724 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 124,146 sqft (2.85 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 174 NELSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | PETERSHAM |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01366-9717 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | PETERSHAM MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PETERSHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 704202 |
Source: Worcester County and Petersham Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 174 NELSON RD, PETERSHAM, MA 01366-9717 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 29, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021114712 |
| Deed Book / Page | 65844 / 278 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 65844-278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PETERSHAM MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 174 NELSON RD, PETERSHAM, MA 01366-9717 |
| Document Number | 65844-278 |
| Book / Page | 65844 / 278 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 114712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 819 MELBA DR, HUDSON, NH 03051 |
Source: Worcester County and Petersham Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Petersham Town |
| Elementary School District | Petersham School District (KG - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Ralph C. Mahar School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,781.00 (-0.26%) | $476,200 (+1.49%) Land $65,000 Building $411,200 | $570,475 (-) |
| 2025 | $6,799.00 (-0.32%) | $469,200 (-1.64%) Land $63,400 Building $405,800 | $570,475 (+0.27%) |
| 2024 | $6,821.00 (+36.53%) | $477,000 (+50.76%) Land $63,400 Building $413,600 | $568,955 |
| 2023 | $4,996.00 | $316,400 Land $60,600 Building $255,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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