5 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
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OFF MARKET

$704,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 sqft (on 1.58 acres)

5 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 30, 2019 for $230,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$705K
Since last month
Decreased$26K (-3.7%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+1.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$462K (+201%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$692K
July 2026$719K
June 2026$708K
May 2026$703K
April 2026$677K
March 2026$679K
February 2026$655K
January 2026$644K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
28 Spring St, Petersham, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,604
32 West St, Petersham, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$275,000
10/16/25
3
1.5
2,605
53 East St, Petersham, MA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$471,000
06/12/26
4
1
1,494
42 New Salem Rd, Petersham, MA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$515,000
12/05/25
4
2
2,178
15 Common St, Petersham, MA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$749,900
01/15/26
4
5
3,040
19-19&21 Common St, Petersham, MA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
10/17/25
-
5,338
163 Hardwick Rd, Petersham, MA
1.64
Single-Family Home
$400,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,274
27 Popple Camp Rd, Petersham, MA
1.38
Single-Family Home
$462,000
12/22/25
3
3
1,428
149 Nichewaug Rd, Petersham, MA
2.56
Single-Family Home
$420,000
09/18/25
2
1
938
28 Birch Dr, Petersham, MA
2.14
Single-Family Home
$486,900
08/29/25
4
2.5
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
15 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.08
$749,900
4
5
3,040
Recently Sold
17 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.09
$537,900
3
3
2,559
Off Market
N Main St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.12
$80,000
-
-
-
For Sale
19-19&21 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.15
-
Studio
-
5,338
Off Market
17 S Main St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.11
$448,500
3
2.5
2,200
For Sale
23 West St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.19
$490,200
3
3
3,352
Off Market
25 West St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.22
$767,500
4
2.5
3,071
For Sale
28 Spring St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.22
$600,000
3
2
1,604
Recently Sold
19 N Main St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.25
$1,150,000
7
8.5
5,435
For Sale
26 S Main St, Petersham, MA 01366
0.22
$697,100
6
1.5
4,000
Off Market
Hardwick Rd #71, Petersham, MA 01366
0.27
-
-
-
-
Off Market
Hardwick Rd #72, Petersham, MA 01366
0.27
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
1.58 acres
Living Area
832 sqft
Price/Sqft
$847

About this House

Guest/caretaker cottage of one of the grandest homes in Petersham. Right off the common so you can walk to everything; library, town hall, The Country Store, Petersham Center School, Post Office, etc. Has a large LR on first floor in the front, and large kitchen in the back with a pantry and lots of window facing south. Beautiful hardwoods in both, lots of natural wood trim and accents. Great entry hall to hang your coat and take off your shoes. Second floor has two generous bedrooms and lots of closet space plus a large full bath with laundry space. Additional unfinished room over the garage for storage or potential future expansion. Two car attached garage.
5 Common St, Petersham, MA 01366 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 832 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $230,000 on May 30, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $704,900, with a rent estimate of $2,174/month.

Home Details for 5 Common St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 17
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.58 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$230,000
Apr 5, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$225,000
Mar 28, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Jul 16, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$449,000
May 2, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$449,000

Market trends in Petersham

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
6

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What Locals Say about Petersham

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • birchtrees38
    "Tons of trails for biking/walking/horses, boating,fishing, hunting,great people, very quiet neighborhood, lots of room to roam, Athol/Orange has all the amenities a few miles away, 122 to Worcester, 202 to Springfield, Rt 2 to Boston, easy on/off!"
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Frequently asked questions about 5 Common St

  • What is 5 Common St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 Common St in Petersham, MA is $704,900.
  • What is the price history for 5 Common St?
    5 Common St in Petersham, MA last sold for $230,000 in May 2019.
  • 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 5 Common St?
    The closest schools to 5 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 5 Common St?
    The lot at 5 Common St in Petersham, MA is about 1.6 acres.

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