Waterfront - Eco Friendly
Address
186 Lake Road, Sturbridge, MA
Price
$ 2,399,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#73580491
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status New
  • CountyWORCESTER
  • CitySturbridge
  • Zip01518
  • StyleColonial,Contemporary
  • Year Built1996
  • Taxes$ 21723
  • Price$ 2,399,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3586
  • Lot Size0.73 Acres
Data Source:
Massachusetts MLS Property Info Network (MLSPIN)
Property Description

Welcome to your stunning waterfront home on Big Alum Pond, an extraordinary property being offered for only the second time in approximately 96 years. Set along 100 feet of lake frontage, this home features casual elegant & versatile living space, complete with a private boat launch and extensive dock system. Rebuilt in 1996 and extensively renovated and improved over the past 10 years, the home was thoughtfully designed to capture panoramic lake views. The result is a spacious combination of interior beauty blended with the natural landscape. The kitchen is perfectly appointed and features custom cabinetry with multiple high-end appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer. The large working island, accented by granite countertops provides a perfect setting for connections, conversation and informal dining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room gathering space ,which includes a gas fireplace and custom built-ins and expansive views of the water. A first-floor bedroom option provides added versatility. The second floor is highlighted by a spectacular primary cupola suite, featuring distinctive architectural details that elevate the entire home. The primary suite includes a gas fireplace, luxurious bathroom, spacious closet, and a balcony. The fully finished lower level of 919 sq ft adds to the home's 3600+ sq ft of above grade living space. Offering a well-appointed kitchenette, den, full bathroom, second laundry area, and additional bedroom option, with tranquil views and direct access to the patio and docks. The private in-law suite is complete with kitchen, living room, fifth bedroom, and full bathroom—an ideal extension of the home's accommodations for guests, extended family or to create an office suite. The two floor screened porch is perfectly positioned right on the waterfront for enjoying morning coffee, leisurely afternoons, and breathtaking evening sunsets. Professionally landscaped grounds, a hot tub, and expansive patio and deck areas create a relaxing setting. This home invites the beauty and peacefulness of the lake inside & allows for hosting and entertaining year round. A rare combination of luxury, thoughtful design, versatile living space and exceptional waterfront living on Big Alum Lake.

Price History
9/21/2026 Listed $2,399,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard,Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Ductless
Cooling Central Air,Heat Pump,Ductless
Utilities for Gas Range
Roof Shingle
Appliances Water Heater,Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Water Softener
Zoning SR
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite,Patio
Architectural Style Colonial,Contemporary
Construction Materials Frame
Year Built 1996
Electric Generator,Circuit Breakers
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Parcel Number M:0380 B:0948 L:0186,1703221
Waterfront Features Waterfront,Lake
County Worcester
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Energy Efficient Thermostat
Garage Y/N Yes
Waterview Yes
Total Rooms 15
Full Baths 5
Status New
Directions .
City Sturbridge
Disclosures See attached for floor plans and list of improvements
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 31799
Carport Y/N No
Spa Features Private
Property Attached Y/N No
Year Built Details Renovated Since
Tax Annual Amount 21723
Home Warranty Y/N No
Building Area Units Square Feet
Primary Bedroom Level Second
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Tax Assessed Value 1392500
Certified Treated Unknown

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bathroom - Full,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Ceiling Fan(s),Bathroom,Inlaw Apt.,Office,Den
Basement Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Flooring Wood,Tile,Carpet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Laminate
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Living Room,Master Bedroom
Kitchen Level First
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Insulated Windows
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 3586
Laundry Features Second Floor
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 919
Living Room Level First
LivingAreaSource Public Record
Kitchen Features Skylight,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
Total Baths 5
Primary Bathroom Features Yes
Living Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
Bedroom 4 Features Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3 Features Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony - Exterior
Bedroom 2 Features Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Dining Room Features Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
Primary Bedroom Features Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony - Exterior
Family Room Level Second
Family Room Features Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Beadboard
Dining Room Level First
Bedroom 5 Level Second
Bedroom 5 Features Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Level Second
Bedroom 3 Level Second
Second Bedroom Level First
Bathroom 1 Level First
Bathroom 2 Level Second
Bathroom 3 Level Second

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Porch,Porch - Enclosed,Deck - Composite,Patio,Balcony,Rain Gutters,Hot Tub/Spa,Professional Landscaping,Sprinkler System
Parking Features Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved Drive,Paved
Water Source Private
Total Parking 6
Lot Size Area 0.73
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Spa Yes
Building Area Total 3586
Lot Size Acres 0.73
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Covered Spaces 2
Door Features French Doors,Insulated Doors
Road Frontage Type Private Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 01518

Price
AVG $570K
$2.4M
Taxes
AVG $7,578
$21,723
Year Built
AVG 1954
1996

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