$537,900
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,559 sqft (on 0.67 acres)
17 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
Est. Refi. Payment $3,359/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2023 for $490,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$538KSince last month
Decreased$10K (-1.8%)Since last year
Increased$35K (+6.8%)Since last sale
Increased$49K (+10%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +114% in the last 10 years
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $539K |
| July 2026 | $549K |
| June 2026 | $543K |
| May 2026 | $544K |
| April 2026 | $540K |
| March 2026 | $535K |
| February 2026 | $517K |
| January 2026 | $514K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $749,900 | 01/15/26 | 4 | 5 | 3,040 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $600,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,604 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 12/05/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,178 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 10/16/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,605 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $471,000 | 06/12/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,494 | |
1.29 | Single-Family Home | $462,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,428 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 10/17/25 | - | 5,338 | ||
1.72 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 11/13/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,274 | |
1.96 | Single-Family Home | $999,999 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,676 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $749,900 | 4 | 5 | 3,040 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | - | Studio | - | 5,338 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $80,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.16 | $1,150,000 | 7 | 8.5 | 5,435 | For Sale | |
0.18 | $448,500 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,200 | For Sale | |
0.22 | $482,200 | 3 | 3 | 3,352 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $767,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,071 | For Sale | |
0.28 | $600,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,604 | Recently Sold | |
0.29 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.29 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.30 | $739,900 | 7 | 5 | 4,504 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1852
Lot Size
0.67 acres
Living Area
2,559 sqft
Price/Sqft
$210
Parking
3 Open Spaces
About this House
Discover this historic house next to the Memorial Library on beautiful Petersham Common. This 1852 colonial has elements of Greek Revival architecture. Easy walking distance to The Petersham Country Store, Post Office and elementary school. While conveniently & centrally located in the town center, this home is close to miles of local trails and open space. You'll have easy access for hiking, biking, birding, walking x-country skiing, and more. House has original design features including dental moldings, original shutters, three open porches, floor to ceiling windows and more. A large attached barn offers plenty of storage & room for animals or hobbies. Barn 2nd floor has a workshop/studio and an unfinished space that might be converted to an in-law, family room or separate office. Important updates have been made- new roofing, updated electric, exterior painting and septic. Two of the three bathrooms require renovations. In the backyard find gardens and pathways. Space galore here!
17 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,559 sqft single-family home built in 1852. It last sold for $490,000 on Dec 1, 2023 (7% below the $529,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $537,900, with a rent estimate of $2,957/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Emily Anderson, (617) 599-0844
Quabbin Gate Real Estate, (617) 599-0844
Bought with: David Cohen, (617) 955-5012, Lamacchia Realty, Inc., (978) 250-1900
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73150552
Home Details for 17 Common St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Bulkhead,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 9 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2559 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Oil,Wood StoveNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Wood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchExterior: Porch, Garden, Horses PermittedFoundation: StoneGarden |
Parking & Garage Open Parking Spaces: 3No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Shared Driveway,Off Street |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Farm & Range Allowed to Raise Horses |
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Year Built Year Built: 1852 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Antique |
Building Not Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: M:201 B:111 L:0, 3213189 |
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Price List Price: $529,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sun Oct 01 2023 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: Petersham |
School Information Elementary School: Petersham CntrJr High / Middle School: Ralph C MaharHigh School: Ralph C Mahar |
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Building Area Building Area: 2559 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public SchoolNot Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.67 acres |
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Contingencies: Inspection |
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BasementMls Number: 73150552 |
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Walk/Jog TrailsStable(s)Conservation AreaHouse of WorshipPublic School |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 1, 2023 Source: MLS PIN #73150552 | Sold | $490,000 |
Sep 26, 2023 Source: MLS PIN #73150552 | Contingent | $529,000 |
Sep 1, 2023 Source: MLS PIN #73150552 | PendingToActive | $529,000 |
Aug 30, 2023 Source: MLS PIN #73150552 | Contingent | $529,000 |
Aug 21, 2023 Source: MLS PIN #73150552 | Listed For Sale | $529,000 |
Jul 25, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $217,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,347 | $438,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Petersham
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100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say it's quiet
100 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Frequently asked questions about 17 Common St
- What is 17 Common St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 17 Common St in Petersham, MA is $537,900.
- What is the price history for 17 Common St?17 Common St in Petersham, MA last sold for $490,000 in December 2023.
- Is Petersham a buyer's or seller's market?Petersham is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 17 Common St?The closest schools to 17 Common St in Petersham, MA are Petersham Center (Elementary, rated 9/10), Ralph C Mahar Regional School (Middle/High, rated 4/10).
- How big is the lot at 17 Common St?The lot at 17 Common St in Petersham, MA is about 0.67 acres (29,185 sq ft).
- Does 17 Common St have parking?Yes, 17 Common St in Petersham, MA has on-site parking.
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