When complete, this home will have all the qualities of new construction with the character of an antique farmhouse. If that appeals to you, come participate in the finishing details and make it your own. Structural renovation is complete. The house is now an open concept first floor with a new Master Suite addition in the rear. Second floor has three very generous bedrooms and a second full bath. All new electric and plumbing. Heat and AC will be provided by efficient mini split systems. Plan is for full hardwoods and tile, custom cabinets, soapstone counters, custom tile baths. Barn will be restored to full stability and function. Come participate with this top shelf builder to make the details be your choices.
New to Market: RARE 13+ acres of private land near gate 41 of the Quabbin Reservoir, and surrounded by conservation land! Spacious Ward CEDAR log home is rustic and comfortable. This home offers so much, including the charming open kitchen/dining room with double wall ovens, farmer's sink, pellet stove. Enjoy the cozy living area with impressive stone- faced fire place or the old -fashioned front porch-perfect for times of quiet reflection or entertaining large group gatherings. You will love the warmth of radiant floor heat via Buderus oil burner under foot. Three roomy bedrooms include ample walk in closets and skylights! Your choice of FIRST FLOOR MAIN bedroom with neighboring bath, or 2nd floor with ensuite, jack n jill bath. Mini splits for A/C and heat supplementation (one up, one down). Central Vac. You'll find plenty of space for storage in the full basement. Hiking and wildlife are right out of your front door! Explore all that eclectic Petersham has to offer. Welcome Home
IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED - LIKE NEW - 3BR/2BA single-level home offering modern comfort, warmth, and timeless appeal. Set on 1.58 peaceful acres in a quiet, established neighborhood, this turn-key residence features an open layout with vaulted ceilings, natural light, propane fireplace, and gleaming hardwood floors. The granite kitchen with pantry is perfect for easy entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a double-sink bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms with full bath, and laundry room complete the main level. Enjoy a private deck overlooking landscaped grounds with fenced area for pets, plus an attached 2-car garage and HUGE, heated, walk-out basement with excellent potential for finished space. Ideal for those seeking comfort, quality, and convenience in a welcoming, historic New England community known for its charm, culture, and scenic walking trails. Close to town center and easy access to major routes. Move right in and enjoy effortless living at its best!
Discover the beauty of New England living in this custom-built multigenerational home with legal 2-family use set on 4+ peaceful wooded acres. The main home features dramatic cathedral ceilings, bamboo flooring, soapstone countertops, a wood stove, and walls of picture windows that bring the outdoors in. The primary suite offers a loft retreat, full bath, and private balcony porch. Enjoy a screened porch, front sitting deck, and tranquil natural setting. Flexible layout includes a legal 1 bed/1 bath loft apartment with separate entrance and private back deck plus a second in-law/caretaker suite within the main home with its own kitchen and bath—ideal for multigenerational living, guest space, or caregiver support. A rare retreat with privacy, character, and functionality, located minutes from conservation land, Swift River trails, and Petersham town common. A lifestyle property—must see!
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 01366has a population of 1,141. Petersham 01366 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 01366 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 01366 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.
