
25 West Street Petersham — Photo 1 of 34
Recent Drop: $17,600
$749,900
25 West Street, Petersham, MA 01366
Petersham, MA 01366
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
3,071
Style
Single Family
Built
1834
METICULOUSLY RESTORED—JUST STEPS FROM THE HISTORIC TOWN COMMON—and NO FOSSIL FUELS! Stately and versatile, this BEAUTIFUL antique home offers 4–5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, laundry room, and option for first-floor living—ideal for extended and multi-generational families, guests, studio, and/or home office. Includes a spacious, granite, eat-in kitchen, perfect for holidays and large gatherings. Historic charm shines throughout with original gleaming wood floors, woodwork, and front and back stairways. FULLY UPDATED modern upgrades provide exceptional comfort including ENERGY-EFFICIENT, zoned heat pumps for central, ducted heat/AC, new double-pane windows, new thermal insulated exterior entry doors, and clean, dry, well-lit, sealed basement with foam insulation and poured cement floor. MANY ADDITIONAL UPGRADES include new 30-year asphalt shingle roof, new 200-amp electrical panels and wiring, new plumbing, new 850 ft. well with 25 gallons per minute flow, new septic system, new heat pump hot water heater, new interior and exterior paint, new Colonial chip sealed driveway, and more. Property also features an AMAZING, ORIGINAL, FULLY RESTORED POST-AND-BEAM BARN with thermal insulated automatic doors, parking for two vehicles, loft storage, and workshop potential. Set on nearly an acre with two private, extra-large porches for dining, lounging, and outdoor enjoyment. Walk to top-rated Petersham Center School and Playground, Country Store, Library, Post Office, Friday Market, and Scenic Trails. Easy access to major routes and just under 30 miles to Worcester, Amherst, and Leominster. PETERSHAM is a beautiful, QUINTESSENTIAL NEW ENGLAND TOWN filled with historic charm, scenic beauty, conservation land, and local culture. Enjoy historic character, modern efficiency, outdoor recreation, and friendly, peaceful, small-town living at its best! (Virtually Staged)
Key facts
It was listed on June 25, 2026. The price has come down from an original $767,500 to $749,900, most recently on September 4, 2026. The annual property taxes are $7,563 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 0.85-acre (37,026 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.
* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Petersham, MA.
Property Details
Financials
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Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Neighborhood
Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Golf • Medical Facility
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
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$749,900
Was $767,500
Sep 4, 2026
MLS® 73541913
$767,500
Jun 25, 2026
MLS® 73541913
Questions about this home
When was 25 West Street, Petersham listed?
25 West Street, Petersham was listed on June 25, 2026.
Has the price of 25 West Street, Petersham changed?
The price has come down from an original $767,500 to $749,900, most recently on September 4, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 25 West Street, Petersham?
The annual property taxes for 25 West Street, Petersham are $7,563 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 25 West Street, Petersham?
25 West Street, Petersham sits on a 0.85-acre (37,026 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 25 West Street, Petersham?
25 West Street, Petersham is actively listed for sale.
Population
1,185
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$111K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
5.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Worcester County
1,805 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+1% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,007 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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 3,071 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 37,026 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.
Listing Agent: James Ermini Attorney/Broker
Listing Office: New England Classic Homes
MLS® Number: 73541913







