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53 East Street, Petersham MA 01366

Petersham, MA 01366
$475,000
Est. $3,001/month
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,494
Sq Ft
$318
Price/Sq Ft
1.60
Acres
1850
Year Built
8 hours 18 minutes
Time on Market
Active Listed Apr 27, 2026 • MLS# 73508082 Copied!

About this home

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!

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Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1850
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,494 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1850
Living Area 1,494 sq ft
Lot Size 1.60 acres
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Cooling Heat Pump
Flooring Wood, Vinyl
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 3
Basement Full, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband

Exterior

Construction Post & Beam
Architecture Cape, Antique, Greek Revival
Roof Metal
Features Patio, Storage, Barn/stable, Paddock, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Horses Permitted
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Patio

Parking

Features Off Street, Stone/gravel, Unpaved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 200+ Amp Service
Water Private
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Financial

Annual Tax $4,789
Assessed Value $330,500

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Interior Features: Mud Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
Basement: Full, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape, Antique, Greek Revival
Year Built: 1850
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Post & Beam
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Heat Pump
Cooling Zones: 2
Hot Water:
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features: Thermostat

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio, Storage, Barn/Stable, Paddock, Screens, Fenced Yard, Garden, Horses Permitted
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures: Barn/Stable
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Marsh
Road Frontage: 150.00 ft
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type:
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Type: Waterfront, Pond, Direct Access, Marsh, Private
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University

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Neighborhood

53 East Street, Petersham MA 01366

Petersham, MA 01366

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Property History

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Listed for Sale
Apr 27, 2026
$475,000
Original listing
Agent: James Ermini Attorney/Broker Office: New England Classic Homes

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Apr 27, 2026 New Listing Added $475,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
8 hours 18 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$318

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $4,789 $330,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,789
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$330,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent James Ermini Attorney/Broker
Listing Office New England Classic Homes
Agent MLS ID CN214664
Office MLS ID AN2544
Listing Data Updated Apr 27, 2026 6:23 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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