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  3. 456 Ridge Rd, Athol, MA 01331
Active
145 Days on market
456 Ridge Rd Athol — Photo 1 of 26

456 Ridge Rd Athol — Photo 1 of 26

Recent Drop: $224,999

$1,199,999
$975,000

$975,000

456 Ridge Rd, Athol, MA 01331

Athol, MA 01331

Beds

4

Baths

4

SqFt

3,100

Style

Single Family

Built

2018

Athol’s Ultimate Sunset Sanctuary – Total Privacy on 2+ Cleared AcresEscape to one of the most scenic vantage points in town. Perfectly positioned in the center of over 2 cleared, gentle acres, this 3,100 sq. ft. home (including finished basement) offers unmatched privacy and 360-degree views. A 200’+ paved driveway leads you past your private basketball court to this hilltop retreat, where the premier highlight is the best sunset view in Athol.The seamless open floor plan connects the kitchen and living room, flowing into a breathtaking sunroom that opens to the living area and an expansive deck. The main level features a bedroom and full bath, plus a large mudroom with laundry connecting the kitchen to the garage.Upstairs, the primary suite features a private full bath, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom. The finished walk-out basement adds incredible living space, a fourth full bathroom, and leads directly to a massive patio with a fire pit.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$315/sqft
Local Avg (Athol)$214/sqft
47% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Athol, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$1,199,999
Annual Taxes$7,104

Parking

Garage3
Off-Street13

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
FireplacesNone
FlooringCarpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
BasementFull, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

Climate & Utilities

HeatingElectric, Propane, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Ductless
CoolingHeat Pump, Ductless
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame, Conventional (2x4-2x6)
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRC

Property & Lot

Acres5.1
SqFt Lot222,156
Lot FeaturesCul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Plumbed For Ice Maker

Neighborhood

Shopping • Park • Golf • Medical Facility • Conservation Area • House of Worship

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenOfficeBedroom 2Bathroom 1
Basement
Bathroom 3
Living Room
Lvl First

15 x 20

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony / Deck, Open Floorplan

Dining Room
Lvl First

12 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Kitchen
Lvl First

18 x 12

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Office
Lvl First

12 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

16 x 16

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Hot Tub / Spa

Bedroom 2
Lvl First

12 x 12

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

12 x 11

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

12 x 12

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

9 x 6

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

9 x 6

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 3
Lvl Basement

12 x 6

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Price Drop
$975,000

Was $1,075,000

Aug 27, 2026

MLS® 73499722

Price Drop
$1,075,000

Was $1,100,000

Jul 24, 2026

MLS® 73499722

Price Drop
$1,100,000

Was $1,150,000

Jun 4, 2026

MLS® 73499722

Price Drop
$1,150,000

Was $1,199,999

May 11, 2026

MLS® 73499722

Listed
$1,199,999

Apr 10, 2026

MLS® 73499722

Population

13,922

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$72K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

25.1%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Worcester County

1,806 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-4% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,006 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,100 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 222,156 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Athol, MA market report ZIP 01331 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Jignesh Patel

Listing Office: Four Columns Realty, LLC

MLS® Number: 73499722

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