NOT LISTED FOR SALE

561 West Rd Great Barrington, MA 01230

Estimated Value: $703,837 - $853,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,668 Sq Ft
$445/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2022

Last sale price $610,000 $366 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,595/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Scenic Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • Deck
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Fireplace

About This Home

As of January 2022

Set back on 1 acre, this stylish move-in ready c.1910 farmhouse boasts sweeping pastoral views and has been refreshed with modern touches while keeping true vintage charm throughout, with 3 well-sized bedrooms, 1.5 baths, fieldstone fireplace (2004), white-washed ceilings, exposed beams, flexible living spaces with plenty of opportunity for a WFH space or additional 2nd floor bath, and a 380sf screened porch with high ceilings for lingering over farm fresh summer meals. Updates include stainless steel kitchen appliances, 200-amp electrical panel, modern light fixtures, freshly painted interior/exterior, and eco-friendly flooring on the second floor. Attached two-car garage provides plenty of storage. Just minutes from the center of town, this home holds style, character, and warmth.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vashti Poor

LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC License #9530496 Listed on: 01/06/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Helen Mullany

HELEN MULLANY REAL ESTATE, LLC License #9053327

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,845

Year Built

  • 1910

Lot Details

  • 1

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,668 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Smart Thermostat

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Cork
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • 1 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,845

Year Built

1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: NE Farmhouse
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: From center of Sheffield. Take Rte 7 North. Turn left on Lime Kiln Rd. Turn right on West Rd. #561 is on the left.
  • Marketing Headline: FARMHOUSE CHIC REIMAGINED. AIRY AND BRIGHT WITH MANY MODERN UPGRADES.
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • Views: Distant | Scenic | Pastoral | Hill/Mountain
  • Estimated Year Built: 1910
  • Right Of Way: Unk
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1910

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Wtr Treatment-Own, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Basement: Concrete Floor, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace (s) | Skylight(s)
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile | Wood | Linoleum | Cork
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1668.00
  • Total Rooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Deck | Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Exterior Siding: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Garage: Attached

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 1.00
  • Total Assessed Value: 277000.00
  • Assessed Year: 2021.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.00
  • Map Ref: SHEF M:033.0 B:0003 L:0013.1
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 43560
  • Easement: Unk
  • Survey: Yes

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Remote Thermostat
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3844.76
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2022
Closed on
Jan 27, 2022
Sold by
Margulies Janice F
Bought by
Leacy William T and Schneider Allison J
Seller's Agent
Vashti Poor
LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Buyer's Agent
Helen Mullany
HELEN MULLANY REAL ESTATE, LLC
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$85,000
16.19%
Current Estimated Value
$742,209

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,209
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Goldman-Paitchell J
Bought by
Francesca-Margulies J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.97%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Leacy William T $610,000 None Available
Francesca-Margulies J $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Margulies Janice F $86,000
Previous Owner Francesca-Margulies J $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2022 01/31/22 Sold $610,000 +16.2% $366 / Sq Ft
01/13/2022 01/13/22 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2022 01/06/22 For Sale $525,000 -- $315 / 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 $6,708 $553,900 $99,800 $454,100
2024 $6,508 $553,900 $99,800 $454,100
2023 $3,934 $350,300 $66,500 $283,800
2022 $3,934 $316,200 $66,500 $249,700
2021 $3,845 $277,000 $63,300 $213,700
2020 $3,969 $283,500 $63,300 $220,200
2019 $4,028 $259,900 $55,000 $204,900
2018 $3,831 $259,900 $55,000 $204,900
2017 $3,815 $259,900 $55,000 $204,900
2016 $3,928 $273,900 $71,500 $202,400
2015 $3,969 $273,900 $71,500 $202,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Vashti Poor

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Vashti Poor

    LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC

    (413) 329-8262

    9 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Vashti Poor
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Helen Mullany

    HELEN MULLANY REAL ESTATE, LLC

    (413) 429-7733

    8 in this area

    165 Total Sales

    Helen Mullany
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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 236553

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: SHEF-000330-000003-000131

Massachusetts Berkshire County Great Barrington 01230

561 West Rd, Great Barrington, MA

This home is located at 561 West Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230 since 06 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $742,209, approximately $444 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 561 West Rd is a home located in Berkshire County with nearby schools including Mt. Everett High School and John Dewey Academy.

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