Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 224 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,139 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.703 acres (30,642 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,708 (2026) |
| APN | ATHO M:00047 B:00221 L:00000 |
| Primary APN | ATHO M:00047 B:00221 L:00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,139 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,174 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,783 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,783 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,642 sqft (0.703 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4043 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 224 HIGH KNOB RD |
| City | ATHOL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01331-9306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Block | 221 |
| Jurisdiction | ATHOL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHOL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 703100 |
Source: Worcester County and Athol Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 224 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 15, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 55669 / 280 |
| Transfer Doc | 055669-280 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Athol Town |
| Unified School District | Athol-Royalston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,708.00 (+2.62%) | $371,600 (+2.94%) Land $78,900 Building $292,700 | $420,565 (-) |
| 2025 | $4,588.00 (+2.21%) | $361,000 (+3.17%) Land $75,800 Building $285,200 | $420,565 (-4.69%) |
| 2024 | $4,489.00 (+4.23%) | $349,900 (+14.05%) Land $72,900 Building $277,000 | $441,275 |
| 2023 | $4,307.00 | $306,800 Land $52,700 Building $254,100 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ATHOL DPW WATER DIVISION serves 10,587 people · EPA ID MA1015000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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