In the shadow of the mountain! This antique farmhouse has the character of yesteryear. Nestled into the side of MT. Wachusett, this 1865 farm house is awaiting the next owner. Needs complete restoration. Metal ceilings. Furnace & windows replaced in 2003. Located on 15.38 acres. Formerly known as the Skinner farm. Land has several perks and has potential for three house lots or farm animals.. Detached commercial garage w/3 bays. (Grandfathered) Currently school bus parking lot. Former orchard. Stream runs through it. Main house is unoccupied. Ell needs tear down. Passed 5 min. perk test. Needs new septic .Frontage on two roads. A classic location awaiting some new inspiration.. Quiet town of Princeton. Award winning school system. SOLD "AS IS" Owner willing to participate in garage clean-up.
For sale
Price cut: $300.1K (10/21)
$590,000
58 Merriam Rd, Princeton, MA 01541
4beds
2,767sqft
Est.:
Farm
Built in 1865
15.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Character of yesteryearFrontage on two roadsFormer orchardMetal ceilings
- 178 days |
- 1,035 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 25, 2025 at 12:07am
Listed by:
Joseph Lee 508-612-6312,
Steeplechase REALTORS® 508-612-6312
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73381330
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,767
- Total interior livable area: 2,767 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,767
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Horses Permitted, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
- Frontage length: 750.00
Lot
- Size: 15.38 Acres
- Features: Farm, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3526613
- Zoning: Res/Ag
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses, Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $335,946
- Annual tax amount: $4,881
- Date on market: 6/29/2025
- Listing terms: Contract
- Exclusions: Cars, Truck Trailer Engine Lift, Boat And Antique Cars
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,048/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $289,900-50.9%$105/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Price change | $590,000+96.7%$213/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $300,000-50.8%$108/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $610,000+87.7%$220/sqft |
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| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $325,000-49.2%$117/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,881 +4.6% | $335,946 +1% |
| 2024 | $4,668 +5.3% | $332,700 +13.6% |
| 2023 | $4,435 -1.4% | $292,931 +2.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,679/mo
Principal & interest
$2867
Property taxes
$605
Home insurance
$207
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01541
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Thomas Prince SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Wachusett Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Thomas Prince
- High: Wachusett Reg
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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