NOT LISTED FOR SALE

178 Berkshire Trail E Williamsburg, MA 01096

Estimated Value: $617,000 - $923,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$301/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 08, 2019

Last sale price $537,000 $215 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,820/month

243 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan
  • Scenic Views
  • 57.85 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2019

Charming cape with English country charm featuring formal dining, updated kitchen with corian counters, family room and living room with double fireplace, hardwood floors, numerous built-ins and ample windows to enjoy the beauty of your own country estate. On over 58 acres you will find rolling pastoral hills with wildflowers, wooded forest and hiking trails, 10 open acres and your own pond. Stunning three season porch with Italian tile flooring. Central air, central vac, cedar siding, newer roof and generator are just some of the amenities.This property offers privacy and tranquility with beautiful Goshen stone walls and walkways and custom designed handrails. Numerous plantings including stately trees, a huge grove of Rhododendrons and a wildflower meadow.. Spacious guest house with kitchenette, full bath and large, loft space. Currently used as a potters studio but useful for guests, home office or au pair space. Come breathe the country air just 15 minutes from Northampton!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen Iles

Delap Real Estate LLC Listed on: 06/13/2018

Co-Listed By

Karen McAmis

5 College REALTORS® Northampton

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen McAmis

5 College REALTORS® Northampton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,730

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 57.85 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Stone Wall
  • Gentle Sloping Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Bay Window
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Screened Porch
  • Scenic Vista Views

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Garage Access
  • Block Basement Construction

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,730

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Buyer Agency Type: %
  • Transaction Broker: 0
  • Transaction Broker Type: %
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Office, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Propane Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Sunken
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Garage Access, Concrete
  • Living Area: 2500
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • MAIN LO: AN0310
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 235.6
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 214.8
  • MAIN SO: AN0310

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Beach Front, Pond, Lake/Pond, Beach Ownership(Private)
  • Waterfront YN: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
  • Lot Size Acres: 57.85
  • Lot Size Area: 57.85
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2519946
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • LOT SIZE: 2519946
  • PAGE: 25

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9729.7
  • Tax Book Number: 12166
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • Tax Map Number: 9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2018
Closed on
Apr 5, 2019
Sold by
Benson Carolyn W
Bought by
Normandin Peter J and Normandin Kerry P
Seller's Agent
Kathleen Iles
Delap Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen McAmis
5 College REALTORS® Northampton
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$537,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,000
-10.35%
Current Estimated Value
$752,341

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$215,341
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$361,930
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$390,411

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Benson-Cohen Carolyn
Bought by
Lashway Lumber Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1997
Sold by
Donna H Damon Ret
Bought by
Benson-Cohen Carolyn
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Normandin Peter J $537,000 --
Normandin Peter J $537,000 --
Lashway Lumber Inc $10,000 --
Lashway Lumber Inc $10,000 --
Benson-Cohen Carolyn $335,000 --
Benson-Cohen Carolyn $335,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Normandin Peter J $410,000
Closed Normandin Peter J $410,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Sold $537,000 -8.8% $215 / Sq Ft
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2018 12/14/18 Price Changed $589,000 -1.7% $236 / Sq Ft
12/07/2018 12/07/18 For Sale $599,000 +11.5% $240 / Sq Ft
12/04/2018 12/04/18 Off Market $537,000 -- --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Price Changed $599,000 -3.4% $240 / Sq Ft
08/06/2018 08/06/18 Price Changed $619,900 -1.4% $248 / Sq Ft
06/13/2018 06/13/18 For Sale $629,000 -- $252 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,743 $624,935 $83,935 $541,000
2024 $8,436 $572,301 $80,501 $491,800
2023 $8,423 $569,510 $81,010 $488,500
2022 $7,612 $471,923 $81,623 $390,300
2021 $7,369 $443,623 $78,023 $365,600
2020 $8,705 $576,100 $200,100 $376,000
2019 $10,151 $691,000 $200,100 $490,900
2018 $9,730 $622,900 $190,200 $432,700
2017 $9,705 $622,900 $190,200 $432,700
2016 $9,755 $622,900 $190,200 $432,700
2015 $9,388 $636,900 $204,200 $432,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 72344807

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: GOSH-000009-000000-000034