227 School St, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 227 School St, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	5 bd · 4 ba · 3,376 sqft · built 1891
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,137 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$86,500 (May 2001)
Tax Bill	$4,404 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Refinance Jul 2020 Mortgage
APN	`ATHO M:00031 B:00186 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00031 B:00186 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,376 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,137 sqft
Basement Area	1,516 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,516 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1891
Effective Year Built	Effective 1891
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,137 sqft (0.164 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	227 SCHOOL ST
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-2323
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Block	186
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	703100

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	229 SCHOOL ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-2323
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 4, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HOMETOWN BANK
Jul 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage ATHOL SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2001 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	24140 / 384
Transfer Doc	2169000386
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	227 SCHOOL ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-2323
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0067067-27
Date	Feb 4, 2022
Book Page	67067/27
Instrument	14163

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	227 SCHOOL ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-2323
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	62781-76
Date	Jul 13, 2020
Book Page	62781/76
Instrument	74819

Lender

Name	ATHOL SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Balloon Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Worcester County
County Subdivision	Athol Town
Unified School District	Athol-Royalston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$4,404.00 (+12.78%)	$347,600 (+13.15%) Land $49,400 Building $298,200
2025	$3,905.00 (+9.17%)	$307,200 (+10.19%) Land $47,500 Building $259,700
2024	$3,577.00 (-2.61%)	$278,800 (+6.57%) Land $47,500 Building $231,300
2023	$3,673.00	$261,600 Land $34,400 Building $227,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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

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.

Wildfire

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	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 352 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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