85 Castle Ave, Athol, MA 01331 Property Records

Worcester County and Athol Town property record for 85 Castle Ave, Athol, MA 01331

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,240 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.22 acres (9,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,463 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale
APN	`ATHO M:00012 B:00154 L:00000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ATHO M:00012 B:00154 L:00000`
Alternative APN	`897`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,240 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,250 sqft
Basement Area	816 sqft
Unfinished Basement	816 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,600 sqft (0.22 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	897
Street Address	85 CASTLE AVE
City	ATHOL
State	MA
Zip	01331-1003
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	154
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Township / Civil Division	ATHOL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3017
Census Tract	703200

Owner

Source: Worcester County and Athol Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	85 CASTLE AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1003
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2008
Deed Document Number	202085957
Deed Book / Page	62952 / 146
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ATHOL MA
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2020
Property Address	85 CASTLE AVE, ATHOL, MA 01331-1003
Document Number	62952-146
Book / Page	062952 / 000146
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2020
Instrument	85957
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 26, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,003.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	85 CASTLE AVE ATHOL MA 013311003, ATHOL, MA 01331-1003

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
2025	$3,463.00 (+4.12%)	$272,500 (+5.13%) Land $49,000 Building $223,500	$296,400 (+2.97%)
2024	$3,326.00 (+4.23%)	$259,200 (+14.03%) Land $49,000 Building $210,200	$287,850
2023	$3,191.00	$227,300 Land $35,500 Building $191,800

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

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.

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 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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