Custom built log home in one of Athol most desired neighborhoods. A labor of love now offered to you. Enter into a captivating living room, with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and vaulted ceilings unveiling the true craftsmanship of this log home. An open-concept kitchen, with ample cabinet space, that seamlessly connects to a deck and an eat in dining room. The first bedroom, boasts custom cedar closets and a view overlooking the private yard. A full bathroom with jacuzzi tub and oak hardwood floors. Up the stairs a large loft, perfect for a reading nook or office.The second bedroom, with vaulted ceilings and exposed log beams, accompanied by another thoughtfully designed full bathroom. Descend to the basement, where 8-foot ceilings add an extra dimension of grandeur. Set on 3.73 acres of idyllic, off-the-road land, this haven promises tranquility in nature's beauty. A quiet neighborhood, with convenient access to Quabbin, Ellinwood golf course and Rt 2.
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
838 Riceville Rd, Athol, MA 01331
2beds
1,534sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
3.73 Acres Lot
$485,500 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$2,448 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,500
$461,000 - $515,000
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Large loftLog homeCustom built log homeReading nookVaulted ceilingsOak hardwood floorsFloor-to-ceiling fireplace
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brianna LaCouture 413-475-0341,
LAER Realty Partners 978-249-8800
Bought with:
Rebecca Hart
Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73180504
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Skylight, Closet - Linen, Cedar Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Half Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Interior, Cable Hookup, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Treatment
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Pine
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,534
- Total interior livable area: 1,534 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street, Unpaved
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Storage, Garden
- Frontage length: 200.00
Lot
- Size: 3.73 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: M:00055 B:00083 L:00000,1450573
- Zoning: RC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Athol
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,187
- Date on market: 1/13/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Dryer.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2024 | Sold | $420,000+5%$274/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73180504 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $400,000$261/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73180504 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,637 +6.3% | $364,800 +7.3% |
| 2024 | $4,361 +4.2% | $339,900 +14% |
| 2023 | $4,187 +7% | $298,200 +22.3% |
| 2022 | $3,913 -0.4% | $243,800 +9.6% |
| 2021 | $3,928 +7% | $222,400 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $3,670 +0.8% | $213,600 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $3,642 -7.5% | $208,700 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $3,937 +8.3% | $201,200 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $3,635 +7.8% | $178,200 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $3,371 +4.2% | $170,000 |
| 2015 | $3,235 +3.3% | $170,000 |
| 2014 | $3,133 +20.1% | $170,000 +0.9% |
| 2013 | $2,608 -0.9% | $168,500 -1.6% |
| 2012 | $2,633 +2.7% | $171,200 -5.6% |
| 2011 | $2,565 +2.8% | $181,400 -3.3% |
| 2010 | $2,494 -3% | $187,500 -16.4% |
| 2009 | $2,572 +2.4% | $224,200 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $2,512 +0.2% | $240,800 -3% |
| 2007 | $2,508 +14.6% | $248,300 +8.6% |
| 2006 | $2,189 +5.9% | $228,700 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $2,068 +9.5% | $212,300 +24.2% |
| 2004 | $1,888 -30.2% | $171,000 +3.6% |
| 2003 | $2,703 +48.4% | $165,100 +41.6% |
| 2001 | $1,822 +26.2% | $116,600 +20.7% |
| 2000 | $1,444 +6.8% | $96,600 +2.9% |
| 1997 | $1,352 | $93,900 |
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Neighborhood: 01331
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- 4/10Athol-Royalston Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.5 mi
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