Total Privacy at end of the town road and situated on a pastoral setting of 193 acres of protected open space, this wonderful spacious and bright antique has a mix of historic and newer building additions, creating a warm and inviting home completely enveloped in the landscape at the heart of this property. The unique setting encompasses acres of fields and mature forest lands. The parcel is ringed by other protected conserved watershed lands. High fields and stone walls and views of the pond create a very special peaceful environment. The Conservation covenants protect all of the land except a 2.8 acre unrestricted parcel surrounding the house, allowing for individual personal alterations within this area, including an old stone barn foundation which lends potential for a new barn or outbuilding. All of Petersham zoned RES -AG which helps foster the agricultural use of the land. Come discover the quietude, beauty and privacy of this pastoral estate,often sought -- seldom found.
Petersham is located in Massachusetts. Petersham, Massachusetts has a population of 1,141. Petersham is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.76% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.47%.
The median household income in Petersham, Massachusetts is $77,500. The median household income for the surrounding county is $81,660 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Petersham is 51.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.4 inches per year, with 61.5 inches of snow per year.
