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Sunset vistas meet modern efficiency in this brand-new, 3,500-square-foot home set on five private acres. Thoughtfully positioned to capture panoramic mountain views, this exceptional property offers spectacular sunsets and a peaceful, private setting. Large windows frame the surrounding landscape and fill the home with natural light.Designed for comfort, air quality and energy efficiency, the four-bedroom residence features a complete spray-foam insulation envelope that creates a quiet, well-insulated interior. An integrated energy recovery ventilation system provides a continuous flow of fresh, filtered air, while high-efficiency heat-pump air conditioning and propane heat deliver year-round climate control.The spacious floor plan includes two full and two half baths, generous living and entertaining areas, and a sleek all-electric kitchen designed for today’s lifestyle. The expansive living room provides the perfect place to relax while enjoying the ever-changing mountain scenery.With new construction, advanced mechanical systems, abundant living space and five private acres, this home combines contemporary technology with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Enjoy peaceful mornings, sweeping mountain views and colorful sunsets from a property designed to provide lasting comfort and efficiency.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2026
  • 5.0 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 207 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 2 half
  • Year Built
    2026
  • Architectural Style
    Colonial
  • Construction Materials
    Frame
  • Foundation
    Slab, Concrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Attached, Paved, Garage, Off Street
  • Living Area
    3407.0
  • Interior Features
    Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Range, Oven, Range Hood, Water Heater
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Carpet
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Patio, Deck, Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Propane, Central
  • Basement
    Finished, Full

  • Acres
    5.0
  • Lot Features
    Landscaped, Gentle Sloping
  • View
    Scenic
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Worcester
  • City
    Athol
  • Zip Code
    01331

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 497 Ridge Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.75% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 497 Ridge Rd at around $4,462. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $799,900 with 3,407 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $235 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

497 Ridge Rd was listed on April 13, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 207 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2026, making it approximately 0 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

497 Ridge Rd sits on a 5.0-acre lot, which is 217,800 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 497 Ridge Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 497 Ridge Rd were approximately $1,493. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 497 Ridge Rd still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 06, 2026 at 02:52PM | Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN) | MLS#: 73500377