261 Goodale St, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 261 Goodale St, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,019 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.459 acres (20,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$161,500 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$3,512 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Refinance
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APNATHO M:00009 B:00379 L:00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNATHO M:00009 B:00379 L:00000
Alternative APN
  • 4839

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,019 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,699 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleRaised Ranch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area20,000 sqft (0.459 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number4839
Street Address261 GOODALE ST
CityATHOL
StateMA
Zip01331-1627
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block379
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Township / Civil DivisionATHOL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2044
Census Tract703200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address261 GOODALE ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-1627
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 2, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ROCKET MORTGAGE
Apr 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
ATHOL CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 9, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page56992 / 59
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Property Address261 GOODALE ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-1627
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0070352-39
DateApr 2, 2024
Book Page70352/39
Instrument23706
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2054

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Recording DateApr 18, 2017
Property Address261 GOODALE ST, ATHOL, MA 01331-1627
Document Number56992-59
Book / Page056992 / 000059
Instrument DateApr 18, 2017
Instrument38621
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$736.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address261 GOODALE ST ATHOL MA 013311627, ATHOL, MA 01331-1627

Mortgage

Document Number56992-63
DateApr 18, 2017
Book Page056992/000063
Instrument38622
Lender
NameATHOL CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 17, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester County
County SubdivisionAthol Town
Unified School DistrictAthol-Royalston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,512.00 (+6.1%)$276,300 (+7.09%) Land $39,200 Building $237,100$272,745 (+9.96%)
2024$3,310.00 (+8.45%)$258,000 (+18.68%) Land $39,200 Building $218,800$248,045
2023$3,052.00$217,400 Land $28,400 Building $189,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemATHOL DPW WATER DIVISION
serves 10,587 people · EPA ID MA1015000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 368 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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