236 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 236 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,612 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.584 acres (25,454 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$218,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$4,645 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00220 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00220 L:00000`
Alternative APN	`4930`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,612 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,478 sqft
Basement Area	806 sqft
Unfinished Basement	806 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	25,454 sqft (0.584 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4930
Street Address	236 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	220
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	703100

Owner

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	236 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 4, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	57987 / 28
Transfer Doc	0057987-28
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Recording Date	Nov 2, 2017
Property Address	236 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306
Document Number	57987-28
Book / Page	057987 / 000028
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	122895
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 21, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$994.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	236 HIGH KNOB RD ATHOL MA 013319306, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306

Mortgage

Document Number	57987-33
Date	Nov 2, 2017
Book Page	057987/000033
Instrument	122896

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

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	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,645.00 (+1.57%)	$366,600 (+1.89%) Land $76,900 Building $289,700	$384,085 (-)
2025	$4,573.00 (+6.82%)	$359,800 (+7.82%) Land $73,900 Building $285,900	$384,085 (-10.83%)
2024	$4,281.00 (+2.83%)	$333,700 (+12.55%) Land $71,100 Building $262,600	$430,730
2023	$4,163.00	$296,500 Land $51,400 Building $245,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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
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.

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50