A circa-1900 farmhouse set on one acre in the rural landscape of Whately, offering a rare opportunity for complete restoration .A standout feature of the property is its massive former tobacco barn—an iconic reminder of the region's agricultural heritage. The barn offers exceptional scale and versatility, with potential uses ranging from storage and workshop space to agricultural, hobby, or creative pursuits, subject to local regulations and approvals. The one-acre lot provides open space for gardens, recreation or landscaping improvements while maintaining a manageable footprint. Surrounded by the scenic farmland and countryside that characterize Whately. This is a property for visionaries: a home in need of total rehabilitation, paired with an impressive tobacco barn and a picturesque rural setting.
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Last Checked: June 19th, 2026 at 10:38am (Source: MLS PIN #73538653)
Garage Parking
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Listing ID73538653
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$239,000 ($161.49/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityWhately
CountyFranklin
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking2
ZoningR4
Year Built1910
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Handicap Access / Features0
Interior Features for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Approximate Living Area Total1480
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms7
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomNo
Basement
CoolingSplit
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)1.04
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)45302
Total Parking10 (2 Garage)
Garage Parking2
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Approximate Street Frontage195.00
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections110 Volts
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront Features
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse Amenities
Disclosures for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Lead PaintNone
UFFINo
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsWasher
Title 5F
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax3763
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$282,100
Location Information for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093
Elementary SchoolWhately
Middle SchoolFrontier
High SchoolFrontier
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 239 River Road, Whately MA 01093