NOT LISTED FOR SALE

459 Sheffield Plain Sheffield, MA 01257

Sheffield Area

Estimated Value: $373,000 - $539,053

2 Beds
1 Bath
2,035 Sq Ft
$227/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 1, 2017

Last sale price $155,000 $76 Per Sq Ft

Est. 198% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,852 / mo

538 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Pasture Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace

About This Home

As of May 2017

Built in 1761 by Augustus Stone as a working farm this home has had only 3 owners. Many original features. Wideboard floors, 3 fireplaces, beautiful old hardware. Attached garage leads to attached original Barn. Two bedrooms and a bath on second floor. Room on lst floor for another BR. Beautiful back yard!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sandra Preston

FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC License #130316 Listed on: 09/27/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Preston

FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC License #130316 Listed on: 09/27/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1761

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x300
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,035 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Pasture Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Unfinished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Dirt Floor

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Undermountain Elementary School
  • Mount Everett Middle School
  • Mount Everett High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Barn or Stable

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1761

Lot Details

1.06 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape | Historic
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: Route 7 from center of Sheffield about 3/4 mile to house on the left. See sign.
  • Property Use Stat: Primary Residence
  • Views: Pastoral
  • Right Of Way: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1761

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Basement: Bulk head, Unfinished, Interior Access, Dirt Floor, Concrete Floor
  • Insulation: None
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available | Sun Room | Walk-In Closet(s) | High Speed Wiring | Fireplace (s) | Cedar Closet(s)
  • Floor: Laminate | Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2035.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable | Trash Private | Fenced-Partially
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles | Fiberglass
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: Attached

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 100 Amp | 150 Amp
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Internet Service: Cable Available
  • Sewer: Private
  • Underground Oil Tank: No
  • Water: Public
  • Flood Hazard Area: Unk
  • Heat Cool Vent: Central AC | Hot Water

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 1.06
  • Total Assessed Value: 318200.00
  • Assessed Year: 2016.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 46174.00
  • Map Ref: M:31.0 B:2 L:9.0
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 150x300
  • Easement: No
  • Survey: Yes

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4611.00
  • Tax Year: 2016

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Undermountain
  • High School: Mount Everett
  • Middle School: Mount Everett

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$462,263

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$167,000
Interest Rate
0.027%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2015
Closed on
May 1, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sandra Preston
FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Preston
FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-22.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.54%
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
0.043%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Available
$155,000 --
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$33,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $167,000
Previous Owner $50,000
Previous Owner $124,000
Previous Owner $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Sold $155,000 -22.5% $76 / Sq Ft
03/18/2017 03/18/17 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2015 09/27/15 For Sale $199,900 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $3,991 $329,600 $86,500 $243,100
2024 $3,873 $329,600 $86,500 $243,100
2023 $3,619 $329,600 $86,500 $243,100
2022 $3,619 $290,900 $86,500 $204,400
2021 $3,505 $252,500 $82,400 $170,100
2020 $3,508 $250,600 $82,400 $168,200
2019 $3,483 $224,700 $71,700 $153,000
2018 $3,224 $218,700 $71,700 $147,000
2017 $4,693 $319,700 $71,700 $248,000
2016 $4,563 $318,200 $86,200 $232,000
2015 $4,611 $318,200 $86,200 $232,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sandra Preston

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Sandra Preston

    FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC

    (413) 854-7037

    9 Total Sales

    Sandra Preston
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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 217139

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: SHEF-000310-000002-000090

Massachusetts Berkshire County Sheffield 01257

459 Sheffield Plain, Sheffield, MA

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