491 Petersham Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 491 Petersham Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,155 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$215,500 (Nov 2013)
Tax Bill$5,584 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Transfer
APNATHO M:00046 B:00006 L:00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNATHO M:00046 B:00006 L:00000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,155 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,716 sqft
1st Floor Area1,201 sqft
Basement Area1,005 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,005 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address491 PETERSHAM RD
CityATHOL
StateMA
Zip01331-9335
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal Block6
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Township / Civil DivisionATHOL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract703300

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address491 PETERSHAM RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9335
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 21, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 21, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page51768 / 98
Last Transfer DateJun 17, 2021
Transfer Doc065566-266
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionATHOL MA
Recording DateJul 7, 2021
Property Address491 PETERSHAM RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9335
Document Number065566-266
Book / Page65566 / 266
Instrument DateJun 17, 2021
Instrument94710
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address491 PETERSHAM RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9335

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$5,584.00 (+2.55%)$440,700 (+2.87%) Land $65,800 Building $374,900$417,715 (-)
2025$5,445.00 (+0.09%)$428,400 (+1.04%) Land $63,200 Building $365,200$417,715 (+2.09%)
2024$5,440.00 (+2.31%)$424,000 (+11.96%) Land $63,200 Building $360,800$409,165
2023$5,317.00$378,700 Land $45,800 Building $332,900

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 ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1984–2005)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2005 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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