$5,000,000
SOLD APR 14, 2014
6 Beds
4.5 Baths
8,600 Sq Ft
245 Acres

Recently Sold

$581 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

327 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 245 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Heated Pool
  • Mountain View
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2014

Coppertops is a stunning 8,600 sq.ft. contemporary house built of the highest quality materials set on 250 acres in Alford, Mass., one of the most desirable valleys in the area. Built high on a hill overlooking a pass in the mountains, the house is surrounded by beautiful gardens designed with a collector's eye. There are rare beautiful plants and trees wherever you look. Garden walks, a lap pool with a view and a charming 2 bedroom guest house complete the picture of this very desirable, private domain situated midway between New York City and Boston in the heart of the Berkshires.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

HEATHER CRONER

William Pitt Sotheby's Interna License #10301223847 Listed on: 05/05/2013

William Pitt Sotheby's Interna

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,022

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 245 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Heated Pool
  • Guest House

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 19.1-20-21-24-17

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,022

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 245.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View Type:Pond View: Mountain(s)
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 245.0
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Other Structures:Guest House: Yes
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter: Yes
  • Pool Features Heated: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Bedroom: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Other
  • Pool Features: Heated
  • Construction Type: Clapboard, Frame, Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Construction Materials:Frame: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Other8: Yes
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Heater: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Oil: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Berkshire Regional

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Secluded
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10672200.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 19.1-20-21-24-17
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2013
Closed on
Apr 1, 2014
Sold by
Bresciani Arthur W and Bresciani Julianne D
Bought by
Gwalchmei Llc
Seller's Agent
HEATHER CRONER
William Pitt Sotheby's Interna
List Price
$5,750,000
Sold Price
$5,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$750,000
-13.04%
Current Estimated Value
$4,772,123

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$227,877
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.82%
Original Mortgage
$3,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,673,348
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$1,882,340
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $5,000,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,500,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $200,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Sold $5,000,000 0.0% $581 / Sq Ft
04/01/2014 04/01/14 Sold $5,000,000 -13.0% $581 / Sq Ft
03/28/2014 03/28/14 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2013 12/06/13 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2013 05/05/13 For Sale $5,750,000 0.0% $669 / Sq Ft
09/26/2012 09/26/12 For Sale $5,750,000 -- $669 / Sq Ft
Source: Hudson Valley Catskills Region Multiple List Service

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 $21,022 $4,246,800 $1,142,500 $3,104,300
2024 $20,063 $4,053,100 $1,095,800 $2,957,300
2023 $18,482 $3,696,400 $1,095,800 $2,600,600
2022 $17,348 $3,304,400 $1,095,800 $2,208,600
2021 $16,854 $3,036,700 $1,151,200 $1,885,500
2020 $17,101 $3,109,300 $1,153,700 $1,955,600
2019 $15,764 $3,109,300 $1,153,700 $1,955,600
2018 $15,982 $3,109,300 $1,153,700 $1,955,600
2017 $15,857 $3,109,300 $1,153,700 $1,955,600
2015 $12,960 $3,014,000 $1,196,900 $1,817,100
2014 $12,960 $3,014,000 $1,196,900 $1,817,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hudson Valley Catskills Region Multiple List Service

MLS Number: 90625

Hudson Valley Catskills Region Multiple List Service

APN: ALFO-004070-000000-000240