251 N Orange Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 251 N Orange Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.521 acres (22,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$50,000 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill	$3,150 (2025)
APN	`ATHO M:00014 B:00036 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00014 B:00036 L:00000`
Alternative APN	`1143`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,018 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,983 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,700 sqft (0.521 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1143
Street Address	251 N ORANGE RD
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-2043
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	36
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	703200

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, APN ATHO M:00014 B:00036 L:00000, as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	251 N ORANGE RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-2043
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	16545 / 280
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll as of April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,150.00 (+5.11%)	$247,800 (+6.08%) Land $54,700 Building $193,100	$211,945 (+1.73%)
2024	$2,997.00 (+4.94%)	$233,600 (+14.85%) Land $54,700 Building $178,900	$208,335
2023	$2,856.00	$203,400 Land $39,500 Building $163,900

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Worcester County (25027C), as of November 30, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA1015000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	ATHOL DPW WATER DIVISION serves 10,587 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.