688 New Sherborn Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 688 New Sherborn Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 4 ba · 945 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	1.9 acres (82,764 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$25,000 (Nov 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,690 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Transfer Aug 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more
APN	`ATHO M:00056 B:00017 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00056 B:00017 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	6 Half Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	945 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,321 sqft
Basement Area	8,325 sqft
Unfinished Basement	8,325 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	82,764 sqft (1.9 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-9583
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Block	17
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	703300

Owner

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	688 NEW SHERBORN RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 3, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI
Jan 3, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2014107721
Deed Book / Page	53039 / 227
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Recording Date	Nov 3, 2020
Property Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583
Document Number	63662-133
Book / Page	063662 / 000133
Instrument Date	Nov 3, 2020
Instrument	133120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD ATHOL MA 013319583, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583
Document Number	61052-246
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD ATHOL MA 013319583, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583

Mortgage

Document Number	61052-246
Date	Sep 16, 2019
Book Page	061052/000246
Instrument	94751

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BK/RI
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Recording Date	Jan 3, 2022
Property Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583
Document Number	066876-201
Book / Page	66876 / 201
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2014
Instrument	137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	688 NEW SHERBORN RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9583
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,690.00 (+2.79%)	$212,300 (+3.11%) Land $77,200 Building $135,100	$237,310 (-)
2025	$2,617.00 (+5.74%)	$205,900 (+6.74%) Land $74,200 Building $131,700	$237,310 (-8.3%)
2024	$2,475.00	$192,900 Land $74,200 Building $118,700	$258,780

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 Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1984–2005)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 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

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, 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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