FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior
LevelSecond
186 Lake Road, Sturbridge MA 01518
Sturbridge, MA 01518
$2,399,000
Est. $14,141/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Welcome to your stunning waterfront home on Big Alum Pond, an extraordinary property being offered for only the second time in approximately 96 years. Set along 100 feet of lake frontage, this home features casual elegant & versatile living space, complete with a private boat launch and extensive dock system. Rebuilt in 1996 and extensively renovated and improved over the past 10 years, the home was thoughtfully designed to capture panoramic lake views. The result is a spacious combination of interior beauty blended with the natural landscape. The kitchen is perfectly appointed and features custom cabinetry with multiple high-end appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer. The large working island, accented by granite countertops provides a perfect setting for connections, conversation and informal dining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room gathering space ,which includes a gas fireplace and custom built-ins and expansive views of the water. A first-floor bedroom option provides added versatility. The second floor is highlighted by a spectacular primary cupola suite, featuring distinctive architectural details that elevate the entire home. The primary suite includes a gas fireplace, luxurious bathroom, spacious closet, and a balcony. The fully finished lower level of 919 sq ft adds to the home's 3600+ sq ft of above grade living space. Offering a well-appointed kitchenette, den, full bathroom, second laundry area, and additional bedroom option, with tranquil views and direct access to the patio and docks. The private in-law suite is complete with kitchen, living room, fifth bedroom, and full bathroom—an ideal extension of the home's accommodations for guests, extended family or to create an office suite. The two floor screened porch is perfectly positioned right on the waterfront for enjoying morning coffee, leisurely afternoons, and breathtaking evening sunsets. Professionally landscaped grounds, a hot tub, and expansive patio and deck areas create a relaxing setting. This home invites the beauty and peacefulness of the lake inside & allows for hosting and entertaining year round. A rare combination of luxury, thoughtful design, versatile living space and exceptional waterfront living on Big Alum Lake.
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Property History
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Listed for Sale
Sep 21, 2026
$2,399,000
Original listing
Agent: Tracey Fiorelli
Office: Janice Mitchell R.E., Inc
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $2,399,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $21,723 | $1,392,500 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$21,723
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$1,392,500
Facts & Features
2 Car Garage
Central AC
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1996
Living Area
3,586 sq ft
Lot Size
0.73 acres
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
5
Total Rooms
15
Interior
Heating
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Laminate
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Fireplace
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Fireplaces
2
Basement
Full, Finished, Walk-out Access
Laundry
Second Floor
Features
Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/granite/solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Inlaw Apt., Office, Den
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial, Contemporary
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Pool
None
Spa
Private
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio
Parking
Garage Spaces
2
Has Garage
Yes
Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
Total Spaces
6
Utilities
Electric
Generator, Circuit Breakers
Water
Private
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
For Gas Range
Financial
Annual Tax
$21,723
Assessed Value
$1,392,500
HOA & Community
HOA
Yes
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
See Attached For Floor Plans And List Of Improvements
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Grey
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
does not inc finished LL
Documents
None
County
Worcester
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1996
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Living Area
3,586 sq ft
Total Rooms
15
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,586 sq ft above grade
919 sq ft below grade
FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
LevelSecond
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
LevelSecond
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Beadboard
LevelSecond
FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony - Exterior
LevelSecond
FeaturesSkylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
LevelFirst
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, French Doors
LevelFirst
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate
LevelBasement
FeaturesYes
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
SpaPrivate
Patio & porchPorch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
Interior Features:
Bathroom - Full, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Ceiling Fan(s), Bathroom, Inlaw Apt., Office, Den
Windows:
Insulated Windows
Basement:
Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
Laundry:
Second Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial, Contemporary
Year Built:
1996
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Baseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Ductless
Cooling:
Central Air, Heat Pump, Ductless
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Private
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Thermostat
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Composite, Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Garage Spaces:
2
Garage Type:
Attached
Total Parking Spaces:
6
Parking Features:
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
Special Features
Fireplaces:
2
Fireplace Type:
Living Room, Master Bedroom
Spa/Hot Tub:
Yes
Spa Features:
Private
Waterfront:
Yes
Waterfront Type:
Waterfront, Lake
Community Amenities:
Nearby Schools
School District
Sturbridge School District local
B
School Safety
2024-25
0.0%
Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
Elementary Schools
2 schools
B+
Burgess Elementary School
2.3 mi
|
#322 of 825
|
Score: 49.9
Improved 95 spots from last year
-8.3 below state avg
795 students
Moderate
Rising School
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-06
C
Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School
2.7 mi
|
#278 of 352
|
Score: 34.1
Improved 39 spots from last year
-24.1 below state avg
358 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades K-08
Middle Schools
1 school
B+
Tantasqua Regional Junior High School
1.4 mi
|
#142 of 352
|
Score: 45.1
Dropped 9 spots from last year
-13.1 below state avg
528 students
Less Diverse
Grades 07-08
High Schools
2 schools
C+
Tantasqua Regional Vocational High School
1.5 mi
|
#224 of 346
|
Score: 50.1
Improved 26 spots from last year
-8.1 below state avg
525 students
Moderate
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 09-12
A
Tantasqua Regional Senior High School
1.5 mi
|
#41 of 346
|
Score: 68.6
Improved 64 spots from last year
+10.4 above state avg
609 students
Less Diverse
18 sports
• 1,532 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 09-12
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186 Lake Road, Sturbridge MA 01518
Sturbridge, MA 01518
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Tracey Fiorelli
Listing Office
Janice Mitchell R.E., Inc
Office Phone
508-829-6315
Agent MLS ID
K8000267
Office MLS ID
K01211
Listing Data Updated
Sep 21, 2026 6:15 PM EDT
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