$499,900
About this home
Welcome to 864 South Road, a stunning waterfront single-family residence in Ashby, MA, offering serene lakefront views and a dock for all your aquatic adventures. This home features an open floor plan and upscale upgrades. Step inside to a beautifully remodeled kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher and propane cooktop. The main floor bathroom boasts a stylish tiled shower and hydronic towel warmer. A private upper-level suite includes a half bathroom, mirrored pocket doors, and a walk-in closet, while the finished daylight basement features pebble-stone accent walls and a new Marvin View Glass door leading to a charming stone patio. Heating and cooling are ensured year-round with a high-efficiency propane boiler and a mini-split heat pump system, complemented by Runtal baseboard radiators. The exterior features a newly constructed composite deck with storage and a privacy screen, landscaped grounds with a fire pit by the water's edge. Additionally, a convenient 4x8 storage shed is located in the yard for all your outdoor essentials. Located just 15 minutes from the train station and near skiing, this property presents an excellent opportunity for income generation as a short-term Airbnb-style rental, attracting visitors eager to enjoy the beauty of lakefront living. Please note that while this home is legally zoned as a one-bedroom, the layout allows for the option of a second bedroom in the basement. The tight tank has a generous 2,800-gallon capacity, accommodating various usage patterns. Recent updates encompass new electrical wiring and a radon mitigation system for peace of mind. Estimated annual operating costs are around $6,526, covering propane, electric, septic maintenance, water filters, and garbage service. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained waterfront home in a tranquil setting, schedule your visit today to experience the beauty and comfort of 864 South Road!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 73567524
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- August 24, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.1 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- North Middlesex
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Fitchburg
- Enrollment
- 1,293
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
- District
- Fitchburg
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