245 Dorset Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 245 Dorset Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.526 acres (22,933 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$23,000 (Sep 1984)
Tax Bill	$3,323 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Refinance Jan 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00155 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00155 L:00000`
Alternative APN	`4002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	864 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,020 sqft
Basement Area	864 sqft
Unfinished Basement	864 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Architectural Style	Raised Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,933 sqft (0.526 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4002
Street Address	245 DORSET RD
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-3249
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Block	155
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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	245 DORSET RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-3249
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 17, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EASTHAMPTON SAVINGS BANK
Jan 23, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HOMETOWN BANK NA
Nov 26, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage HOMETOWN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 10, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 10, 1984 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	8357 / 93
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	245 DORSET RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-3249
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	00068926-1
Date	Mar 17, 2023
Book Page	68926/1
Instrument	21069

Lender

Name	EASTHAMPTON SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2038

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	245 DORSET RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-3249
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	56643-276
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Book Page	56643/276
Instrument	7728

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2027

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	245 DORSET RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-3249
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	59729-52
Date	Nov 26, 2018
Book Page	59729/52
Instrument	124573

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

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	$3,323.00 (+0.76%)	$262,300 (+1.08%) Land $74,100 Building $188,200	$323,000 (-)
2025	$3,298.00 (+5.4%)	$259,500 (+6.4%) Land $71,300 Building $188,200	$323,000 (+15.92%)
2024	$3,129.00 (+11.31%)	$243,900 (+21.83%) Land $68,600 Building $175,300	$278,635
2023	$2,811.00	$200,200 Land $49,600 Building $150,600

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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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