NOT LISTED FOR SALE

430 E River Rd Chester, MA 01011

Estimated Value: $501,000 - $837,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,379 Sq Ft
$274/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 06, 2019

Last sale price $450,000 $189 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,217/month

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • 740,520 Sq Ft lot
  • Deck
  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2019

Welcome to this tranquil custom post and beam home! Sit out on your wrap around porch or by your in-ground heated pool and enjoy the spectacular views! This home offers a 3 stall horse barn with 2 lofts and a paddock. The property sits on 17 acres and is surrounded by natural conservation land. It also boasts stone walls, gardens, perennials, a seasonal stream with waterfall and trout fishing from the Middle Branch of the Westfield River. Enjoy your 1st floor master bedroom off the kitchen that has a master bath and 2 closets. The kitchen has soap stone counter tops and a large farmers sink. The dining room includes a wood burning stove and the living room has a working fireplace. The 2nd floor offers 4 additional bedrooms with an added bonus room or office.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Nolan

CENTURY 21 HOMETOWN ASSOCIATES (PITTSFIELD) Listed on: 06/28/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,394

Year Built

  • 1989

Lot Details

  • 17 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned Agricultural

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,379 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Allendale Elementary School
  • Gateway Regional High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Paddocks
  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Water Source
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,394

Year Built

1989

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Post/Beam
  • Directions: Driveway is on E River Road about 1/4 mile past Smith Road
  • Right Of Way: Unk
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1989

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Central Vacuum
  • Floor: Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2379.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable | Paddock | Porch | Pool - In Ground | Patio | Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles | Fiberglass
  • Exterior Siding: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: None

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 200 Amp | Other
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer: Private
  • Underground Oil Tank: Unk
  • Water: Private
  • Flood Hazard Area: Unk
  • Heat Cool Vent: Other

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 17.00
  • Total Assessed Value: 399700.00
  • Assessed Year: 2019.00
  • Land Use: Horses Allowed
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 740520.00
  • Right To Farm Comm: Unk
  • Zoning: Agricultural | Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 740,520 sq ft
  • Easement: No
  • Survey: Unk

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8394.00
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Allendale
  • High School: Gateway Regional

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2019
Closed on
Dec 4, 2019
Sold by
Braaten Eric D
Bought by
Mills Allison M
Seller's Agent
Patrick Nolan
CENTURY 21 HOMETOWN ASSOCIATES (PITTSFIELD)
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-14.93%
Current Estimated Value
$651,362

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$201,362
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.28%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,108
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$453,254

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2016
Sold by
Braaten Eric D and Braaten Ellen B
Bought by
Braaten Eric D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$393,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2013
Closed on
Sep 3, 2013
Sold by
Thompson Steven M and Thompson Sheila K
Bought by
Braaten Eric D and Braaten Ellen B
Seller's Agent
Stephanie McNair
William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Wilkinson
Jeff Wilkinson
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$497,530
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,470
-9.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.21%
Original Mortgage
$397,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1999
Sold by
Reynolds Jeffrey T and Reynolds Toni A
Bought by
Thompson Steven M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 1993
Sold by
Cohill George A
Bought by
Reynolds Jeffrey T
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mills Allison M $450,000 None Available
Braaten Eric D -- --
Braaten Eric D $497,530 --
Thompson Steven M $332,500 --
Reynolds Jeffrey T $72,000 --
Braaten Eric D -- --
Braaten Eric D $497,530 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mills Allison M $225,000
Previous Owner Braaten Eric D $393,000
Previous Owner Braaten Eric D $397,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Sold $450,000 -8.0% $189 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2019 09/12/19 Price Changed $489,000 -7.6% $206 / Sq Ft
06/28/2019 06/28/19 For Sale $529,000 +6.3% $222 / Sq Ft
09/05/2013 09/05/13 Sold $497,530 0.0% $209 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/04/2013 09/04/13 Sold $497,530 -9.4% $209 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/01/2013 08/01/13 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2013 06/29/13 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2013 04/09/13 For Sale $549,000 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
03/09/2013 03/09/13 For Sale $549,000 -- $231 / Sq Ft
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

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 $9,642 $533,900 $72,700 $461,200
2024 $9,119 $533,900 $72,700 $461,200
2023 $8,853 $496,500 $72,700 $423,800
2022 $9,070 $472,900 $72,700 $400,200
2020 $8,462 $408,800 $53,900 $354,900
2019 $8,394 $399,700 $47,200 $352,500
2018 $7,911 $407,800 $46,800 $361,000
2017 $8,286 $407,800 $46,800 $361,000
2016 $8,221 $407,800 $46,800 $361,000
2015 $7,932 $411,000 $52,000 $359,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Patrick Nolan

    CENTURY 21 HOMETOWN ASSOCIATES (PITTSFIELD)

  • N

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Non Member

    NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL

  • Stephanie McNair

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Stephanie McNair

    William Pitt

    (413) 204-4749

    3 in this area

    23 Total Sales

    Stephanie McNair
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    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jeff Wilkinson

    SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE REALTY

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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 227759

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: CHES-004020-000000-000060

Massachusetts Hampden County Chester 01011

430 E River Rd, Chester, MA

Not Listed for Sale

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