NATURE-LOVER’S PARADISE!!! Updated, antique Cape nestled by miles of conservation land and trails. The peaceful, private backyard overlooks a marsh, pond, and woodlands for wildlife viewing at its best. This 4 bed/1 bath home with living, dining, kitchen, library, and laundry blends period charm with modern efficiency. Highlights include original wide-pine floors, classic central stair, and preserved woodwork, paired with state-of-the-art heat pumps providing zoned heat, A/C, and hot water—all with no fossil fuels. Additional upgrades include double-pane windows, metal roof, soapstone wood stove, and foam insulation for comfort and warmth. Also includes horse stable, goat shed/chicken coop, enclosed fencing, and raised bed gardens for hobby farm. Extra storage space with tack room, attic, and mud entry. Quiet, friendly neighborhood close to historic Town Common, major routes, shopping, and top-rated Petersham Center School. Make this sweet cottage home your slice of heaven today!
- Heating System:
- Heat Pump, Central, Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling System:
- Heat Pump
- Basement:
- Full, Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Concrete
- Parking:
- Stone/gravel, Off Street, Unpaved
- Appliances:
- Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Electric Water Heater
- Construction:
- Post & Beam
- Exterior Unit Features:
- Screens, Patio, Fenced Yard, Horses Permitted, Barn/stable, Paddock, Storage, Garden
- Flooring:
- Wood, Vinyl
- Sewer:
- Private Sewer
- Style:
- Cape, Antique, Greek Revival
- Water:
- Private
- Disclosure
- Electric Feature:
- 200+ Amp Service
- Garage Parking
- Interior Features:
- Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband, Mud Room
- Lead Paint:
- Unknown
- Waterview Features:
- Pond, Marsh, Private, Walk To
- Laundry Features:
- Washer Hookup, Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
- Grade School:
- Petersham Center School
- High School:
- Mahar Regional Or Quabbin
- Middle School:
- Mahar Regional Or Quabbin
- Market Time:
- 18
- Parking Spaces:
- 2
- Tax Year:
- 2025
- Status:
- Closed
- Price Per Sqft:
- $315
- Zoning:
- RA
- Orig Price:
- $475,000
- Fireplaces:
- 3
- Waterfront:
- Yes
- MlsStatus:
- Sold
- City:
- Petersham
- State:
- MA
- County:
- Worcester
- Postal Code:
- 01366
- Longitude:
- W73° 49' 26.7''
- Latitude:
- N42° 29' 23.4''
Residential
53 East Street, Petersham, Massachusetts
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Price :
- $475,000
- View :
- Scenic View(s)
- Bedrooms :
- 4
- Rooms :
- 8
- Total Bathrooms :
- 1
- Full Bathrooms :
- 1
- Square Footage :
- 1,494 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1850
- Lot Area :
- 1.60 Acre
- Listing ID :
- 73508082
- Stephen E. Robb
- View website
- 617-212-0251
-
srobb@robbenterprises.com
