Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 48 Columbian Ave, Athol, MA 01331
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,382 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.321 acres (13,980 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $257,500 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,488 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Refinance + 1 more |
| APN | ATHO M:00012 B:00124 L:00000 |
| Primary APN | ATHO M:00012 B:00124 L:00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,382 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,844 sqft |
| Basement Area | 816 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,980 sqft (0.321 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 5107 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE |
| City | ATHOL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01331-1107 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Block | 124 |
| Jurisdiction | ATHOL MA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHOL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 703200 |
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 | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance MILEND INC |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 4, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 4, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202678006 |
| Deed Book / Page | 74133 / 218 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000078006 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ATHOL MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
| Document Number | 0000078006 |
| Book / Page | 74133 / 218 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202678006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
| Date | Sep 4, 2026 |
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| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ATHOL MA |
| Property Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00064441-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64441/1 |
| Instrument | 20067 |
| Name | MILEND INC |
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| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ATHOL MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
| Document Number | 064440-382 |
| Book / Page | 64440 / 382 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20066 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 COLUMBIAN AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1107 |
Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | Athol Town |
| Unified School District | Athol-Royalston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,488.00 (+2.53%) | $275,300 (+2.84%) Land $60,300 Building $215,000 | $258,210 (-) |
| 2025 | $3,402.00 (+2.81%) | $267,700 (+3.8%) Land $58,000 Building $209,700 | $258,210 (+1.42%) |
| 2024 | $3,309.00 (+4.98%) | $257,900 (+14.88%) Land $58,000 Building $199,900 | $254,600 |
| 2023 | $3,152.00 | $224,500 Land $42,000 Building $182,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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