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$489,900

28 Birch Dr Petersham, MA 01366

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,676 sqft
1.7 acres
$183 / sqft
House

Property details

About 28 Birch Dr

This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Cape sits on over 1.5 acres of private land on a quiet street just off Route 122. The flexible floor plan features a 1st-floor bedroom, a ½ bathroom with laundry, a large living room and an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs you’ll find 3 more bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The primary suite includes a full bathroom, walk-in closet and custom built-in bookshelves. Wrapping up the 2nd-floor is a large storage closet and a sitting area/multipurpose space adjacent to all 3 bedrooms. The finished basement offers versatile space for a rec room, home office or gym. Enjoy the composite deck overlooking the large backyard complete with a chicken coop, perfect for nature lovers or hobby farmers. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, generator switch and proximity to the stunning Quabbin Reservoir. Come see this home today!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
Size2,676 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.72 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingAttached, Paved Drive, Off Street
MLS #73402176
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Exterior: Deck - Composite
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $489,900
  • Price/SqFt: $183
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,029
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: 122 to Birch Drive
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 2,676 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.72 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73402176
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty North Central
  • Office Phone: (978) 840-9000
  • Listing Agent: Benjamin Hause

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 05, 2014
Home Sold
$214,000
Mar 31, 2009
Home Sold
$214,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$351,700$5,029
2023$271,700$4,290
2022$271,700$3,679
2021$260,800$3,993
2020$236,800$4,113
2019$235,900$3,994

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Petersham Center

Public District KG-6

2.1 mi

31 Spring St

2

Athol Community Elementary School

Public District PK-4

5.4 mi

1064 Pleasant St

7

Ruggles Lane School

Public District PK-6

7.7 mi

105 Ruggles Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $70,942. The most common annual income of people living in Petersham, MA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 28 Birch Dr

The listing price of 28 Birch Dr property is $489,900.

The property 28 Birch Dr is a house located in Petersham, Massachusetts, 01366.

Active Listing: 28 Birch Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 28 Birch Dr are: Petersham Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Athol Community Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ruggles Lane School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Athol - Royalston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Quabbin Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Narragansett Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Athol High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ralph C. Mahar Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Quabbin Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,029 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 5, 2014 for $214,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 28 Birch Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 28 Birch Dr is 2,676 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 28 Birch Dr is 2004.

This home is located at 28 Birch Dr in Petersham, MA and zip code 01366. This 2,676 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 1.72 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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