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272 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 272 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,863 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size0.547 acres (23,831 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$6,066 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale
APNATHO M:00047 B:00215 L:00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNATHO M:00047 B:00215 L:00000
Alternative APN
  • 4038

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,863 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,385 sqft
Basement Area862 sqft
Unfinished Basement862 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2024
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area23,831 sqft (0.547 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number4038
Street Address272 HIGH KNOB RD
CityATHOL
StateMA
Zip01331-9306
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal SubdivisionATHOL HIGH KNOB VILLAGE
Legal Block215
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Township / Civil DivisionATHOL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract703100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address272 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 2, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 17, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202468275
Deed Book / Page70934 / 64
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Property Address272 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 25, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0073153-33
DateFeb 2, 2026
Book Page73153/33
Instrument8282
Lender
NameMID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2056

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Recording DateOct 17, 2023
Property Address272 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9306
Document Number069768-273
Book / Page69768 / 273
Instrument DateOct 16, 2023
Instrument86452
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address26 HILLCREST RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9653

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
2026$6,066.00 (-0.59%)$478,800 (-0.27%) Land $75,200 Building $403,600$465,690 (-)
2025$6,102.00 (+534.96%)$480,100 (+540.99%) Land $72,400 Building $407,700$465,690 (+0.47%)
2024$961.00 (+23.05%)$74,900 (+34.71%) Land $69,600 Building $5,300$463,505
2023$781.00$55,600 Land $50,300 Building $5,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimFeb 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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