This home, with its newly installed Bosch whole house Heat Pump which provides ducted heating and cooling, is located just off the Town Common and is in the Petersham Historic District. 45 min to Worcester/Amherst.Three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, modern kitchen with pellet stove, Formal Dining Room with fireplace, Library with fireplace, Formal Front Hall Entry, Living Room with ornate wood pellet stove, Office/Study, Mudroom/ Pantry and full Basement with walk-in Laundry Room and Workshop has been cared for by the same owners for the last 55 years.RECENT UPDATESWhole House Bosch Heat Pump & Central Air Conditioning 2022Internet Connected Ecobee Thermostat 2026Whole House Blown-in Insulation 2020200 Amp Electric Service 2022 Whole House Emporia Elec Monitoring System 2022Stone Foundation resealed 2024New Roof 2014Interior Painting 2022Alarm System 2022Brick Herringbone Pattern Front Walkway 2023Emergency Generator Replacement 2021Refurbished Water Softener 2019
Set on 2.49 scenic acres, this well-built Colonial offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and Central Massachusetts outdoor living. With over 2,200 square feet, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a thoughtful floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The country kitchen opens to sun-filled living and dining areas, highlighted by hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace with pellet stove insert. A bright sunroom provides year-round enjoyment and views of the surrounding wooded landscape, while the attached two-car garage and mudroom add everyday practicality. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms include a primary suite with private bath. The full basement offers excellent storage and future potential. Ideally located near the Quabbin Reservoir and the Babbitt Memorial Sanctuary, outdoor enthusiasts will love easy access to hiking, biking, and nature exploration in every season. Enjoy the charm of small-town living just minutes from Petersham Common.

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.