$150,000

161 Main St Hancock, MA 01237

Estimated payment $841/month

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,014 Sq Ft
$148 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Hills
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Hancock Elementary School Rated 10
  • Fenced Yard
  • Bungalow

About This Home

Rustic 2 bedroom/1 bath bungalow in the heart of Hancock Village. Perfect for the handyman looking for a project, with the advantage of low taxes! Great fixer-upper/Air B&B opportunity, or three- to four-season Berkshires living opportunity near Jiminy Peak, theatre, dining, shopping and all the amenities of the Berkshires and beyond! New Elgin style septic system currently in design; monies will be held in escrow to be installed post-close. Home is in need of a roof and TLC. Take advantage of this low tax opportunity now!All representations are from the seller or public source; broker has not verified same. It is recommended buyer independently verity all information. Sale is AS IS.

Listing Agent

Amy Wood

STEEPLEVIEW REALTY - N. ADAMS License #9570118 Listed on: 05/21/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Ruth Goyette

STEEPLEVIEW REALTY - ADAMS BRANCH License #9519168

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $342

Year Built

  • 1875

Lot Details

  • 10,890 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Property Views

  • Hills
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • 1,014 Sq Ft Home
  • Bungalow
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Kitchen

  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Dirt Floor

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • No Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Hancock Elementary School
  • Mount Greylock Reg. High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Furnace
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Storage Tank
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$342

Year Built

1875

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Accessibility: 1st Flr Full Bath
  • Condition: Fixer-Upper
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: Route 43 to Main Street; house is on the right next door to the town library.
  • Marketing Headline: LOW TAX OPPORTUNITY: 2 BR/1Bath Bungalow in Hancock near Jiminy Peak!
  • Views: Distant, Seasonal, Hill/Mountain
  • Right Of Way: Unk
  • Property Water Features: Brook
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1875

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Basement: Dirt Floor, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Insulation: Unknown
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Wood, Subfloor
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1014.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: None

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 100 Amp, Circuit Breaker
  • Fuel: Propane
  • Hot Water: Electric, Storage Tank
  • Internet Service: Cable Available, Satellite Available
  • Sewer: Private
  • Underground Oil Tank: Unk
  • Water: Well
  • Well Detail: Drilled
  • Flood Hazard Area: Unk
  • Heat Cool Vent: Forced Air, Pellet Stove, Furnace

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10890.00
  • Map Ref: Hancock: 18-25-0
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 10890
  • Easement: Unk
  • Survey: Unk

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 342.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Hancock
  • High School: Mount Greylock Reg.

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $342 $127,200 $61,900 $65,300
2024 $319 $114,500 $59,500 $55,000
2023 $292 $109,000 $58,400 $50,600
2022 $308 $102,600 $58,400 $44,200
2021 $306 $102,600 $58,400 $44,200
2020 $285 $102,600 $58,400 $44,200
2019 $473 $101,700 $58,400 $43,300
2018 $435 $97,100 $58,400 $38,700
2017 $285 $97,100 $58,400 $38,700
2016 $465 $97,100 $58,400 $38,700
2015 $273 $96,200 $60,200 $36,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/21/2026 05/21/26 For Sale $150,000 -- $148 / Sq Ft
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $45,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $28,000 No Value Available
Open $70,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $29,376 No Value Available
Previous Owner $20,349 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 249632

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: HANC-000018-000025

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