71 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 71 High Knob Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,728 sqft · built 1987
Lot Size	0.544 acres (23,675 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$145,638 (Feb 2011)
Tax Bill	$4,400 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Line of Credit Nov 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00190 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00047 B:00190 L:00000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,728 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,340 sqft
Basement Area	832 sqft
Unfinished Basement	832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1987
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	23,675 sqft (0.544 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	71 HIGH KNOB RD
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-9258
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RC
Legal Subdivision	HIGH KNOB VILLAGE
Legal Block	190
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	703100

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	71 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ATHOL CU
Nov 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ATHOL CU
Nov 24, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 3, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20111
Deed Book / Page	47115 / 295
Transfer Doc	58087-20
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	71 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258
Document Number	61066-112
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	71 HIGH KNOB RD ATHOL MA 013319258, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258

Mortgage

Document Number	61066-112
Date	Sep 17, 2019
Book Page	061066/000112
Instrument	95759

Lender

Name	ATHOL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 16, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Property Address	71 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258
Document Number	58134-17
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	58134-17
Date	Dec 4, 2017
Book Page	058134/000017
Instrument	135253

Lender

Name	ATHOL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 3, 2047

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2017
Property Address	71 HIGH KNOB RD, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258
Document Number	58087-20
Book / Page	058087 / 000020
Instrument Date	Nov 17, 2017
Instrument	131496
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 12, 2017
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	71 HIGH KNOB RD ATHOL MA 013319258, ATHOL, MA 01331-9258

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	$4,400.00 (+1.57%)	$347,300 (+1.91%) Land $75,000 Building $272,300	$288,515 (-)
2025	$4,332.00 (+5.25%)	$340,800 (+6.23%) Land $72,200 Building $268,600	$288,515 (+4.29%)
2024	$4,116.00 (+2.54%)	$320,800 (+12.21%) Land $69,400 Building $251,400	$276,640
2023	$4,014.00	$285,900 Land $50,200 Building $235,700

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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1978)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 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 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.

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

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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