17 S Main St, Petersham MA 01366

Petersham, MA 01366
$574,900
$448,500
Est. $2,826/month
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
$204
Price/Sq Ft
0.35
Acres
1770
Year Built
4
Parking
82
Days on Market
For Sale Price Drop -$126,400 Listed Jun 3, 2026 • MLS# 73529210 Copied! • Updated Aug 24, 2026

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About this home

Come see this beautiful historic home located just off the Town Common, in the Petersham Historic District! The 1st-floor features a formal dining room with fireplace, library with fireplace, formal front hall entry, living room, office/study, mudroom/pantry and large eat-in kitchen. The 2nd-floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms including the main bedroom with its own full bathroom, walk-in closet and gas fireplace. Convenient full basement with laundry room and workshop. Recent updates include: whole house Bosch heat pump & central air conditioning, whole house blown-in insulation, 200 amp electric service, whole house Emporia electric monitoring system, interior painting, resealed foundation, alarm system, brick herringbone front walkway and emergency generator. Outside you'll find a beautiful patio/sitting area, many mature plantings, a storage shed and a large backyard. Convenient location just 45 min to Worcester/Amherst.

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Property History

Market Insights

4
Price Changes
22%
Price Range

Property Timeline

Price Reduced
Aug 20, 2026
$448,500 $51,400 (-10.28%)
From $499,900 to $448,500 (-10.3%)
Price Reduced
Aug 10, 2026
$499,900 $25,100 (-4.78%)
From $525,000 to $499,900 (-4.8%)
Price Reduced
Jul 11, 2026
$525,000 $24,900 (-4.53%)
From $549,900 to $525,000 (-4.5%)
Price Reduced
Jun 24, 2026
$549,900 $25,000 (-4.35%)
From $574,900 to $549,900 (-4.3%)
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Showing Instructions Updated
Jun 5, 2026
New showing requirements
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Listed for Sale
Jun 3, 2026
$574,900
Original listing
Agent: Benjamin Hause Office: Keller Williams Realty North Central

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $4,295 $301,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$4,295
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$301,600

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1770
Living Area 2,200 sq ft
Lot Size 0.35 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 8

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring None
Appliances Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 2
Basement Full
Laundry In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Cape
Roof Shingle
Features Patio
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Patio
Features Off Street
Total Spaces 4
Electric Circuit Breakers, Generator Connection
Water Private
Sewer Private Sewer
Gas None
Other For Gas Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Annual Tax $4,295
Assessed Value $301,600
Fee Includes None
Amenities None
Optional Fee Includes None
Down Payment Resource Eligible
Lead Paint Unknown
Seller Disclosures None
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type []
House Color Red
Sq Ft Source Other
Documents None
County Worcester
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 82 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1770
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
2,200 sq ft
Total Rooms
8

Floor Layout

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Cape
Year Built: 1770
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
Hot Water:
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Patio
Patio & Porch: Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface: Paved

Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Sidewalks
School District
Petersham School District local
School Safety 2024-25
0.0% Very Low (Safest)
5.5% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

1 school
B-
Petersham Center School
0.1 mi | #436 of 824 | Score: 46.6
Improved 8 spots from last year
-11.7 below state avg
142 students Less Diverse
Grades K-06
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17 S Main St, Petersham MA 01366

Petersham, MA 01366

Listing Information

Listing Agent Benjamin Hause
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty North Central
Office Phone 978-840-9000
Agent MLS ID CN207318
Office MLS ID K95580
Listing Data Updated Aug 24, 2026 3:05 AM 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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