NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6 Alum Hill Rd Southfield, MA 01259

Estimated Value: $619,533 - $855,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,119 Sq Ft
$335/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 27, 2020

Last sale price $415,000 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,169/month

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn or Stable
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Scenic Views
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mature Landscaping

About This Home

As of July 2020

ABSOLUTELY TURNKEY 1860's FARMHOUSE REPLETE WITH COLONIAL-ERA CHARM AND INFUSED WITH A MODERN VIBE IN A REAL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH LOW NEW MARLBORO TAXESImpeccably restored and decorated, this historic home has a protected pastoral view on just under an acre of level, beautiful land. Gaze out at the distant mountains, past the open field, from the cozy cook's kitchen, the roaring fireplace in winter, or the spacious screened porch in summer. This three bedroom, two bath, home sits on a quiet country road, just about 15 minutes from Great Barrington as well as the best of Litchfield County, and 2 1⁄2 hours from NYThe character-rich home offers an astonishing variety of living areas, each with their own unique character. (see supplement for more information)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chapin Fish

BROCKMAN REAL ESTATE, LLC License #9075640 Brockman: 8965 Listed on: 02/11/2020

Co-Listed By

Jared Kelly

WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON License #9539017

WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON

Last Buyer's Agent

Jared Kelly

WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,518

Year Built

  • 1860

Lot Details

  • 0.99 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 208x208x208x208
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Corner Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned Agricultural

Property Views

  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Post and Beam
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Clapboard

Interior Spaces

  • 2,119 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Nm Central Elementary School
  • Mount Everett Middle School
  • Mount Everett High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Drilled Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Outbuilding
  • Barn or Stable

Community Details

  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,518

Year Built

1860

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial | NE Farmhouse | Historic
  • Accessibility: 1st Flr Full Bath
  • Construction: Post/Beam | Wood Frame
  • Directions: From Rt. 7 in Sheffield Village, turn East onto Maple Ave., then almost a mile down turn right on to Hewins St.. Go 2.2 miles and just past Wolf Spring Farm turn Left on Shunpike and go 1 1/2 miles. Shunpike merges on to Alum Hill Rd and the property is on the left at the intersection of Alum Hill Road and Clayton-Mill River Rd. The home is an easy and short drive to both Mill River & Southfield.
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • Views: Distant | Scenic | Pastoral | Hill/Mountain
  • Estimated Year Built: 1860
  • Right Of Way: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1860

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Washer, Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Energy Star Rated Stove/Oven, Energy Star Rated Dishwasher
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Basement: Interior Access, Unfinished, Partial
  • Insulation: Fiberglass | Unknown | Rigid
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace (s) | Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile | Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2119.00
  • Stove Permit: No
  • Total Rooms: 9

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable | Landscaped | Outbuilding | Mature Landscaping | Fenced Yard | Deciduous Shade Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Garage: Detached | Oversized

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 200 Amp | Circuit Breaker
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Private
  • Underground Oil Tank: No | Unk
  • Water: Private | Well
  • Well Detail: Drilled | Shallow
  • Flood Hazard Area: No | Unk
  • Heat Cool Vent: Forced Air | Furnace

Schools

  • Elementary School: NM Central
  • Middle School: Mount Everett
  • High School: Mount Everett

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 0.99
  • Lot Description: Adj to Protected Ld | Corner
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43255.00
  • Map Ref: M:414 P:81
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Agricultural | Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 208x208x208x208
  • Easement: No
  • Survey: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3518.00
  • Tax Year: 2019

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: NM Central
  • High School: Mount Everett
  • Middle School: Mount Everett

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 11, 2020
Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Schaefer Eric B and Schaefer Jessica A
Bought by
Collins David N and Collins Lily R
Seller's Agent
Chapin Fish
BROCKMAN REAL ESTATE, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jared Kelly
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.35%
Total Days on Market
99
Current Estimated Value
$708,883

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$293,883
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%
Original Mortgage
$373,500
Outstanding Balance
$336,152
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$294,579

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Kim John K and Dellafemina Jodi A
Bought by
Schaefer Eric B and Schaefer Jessica A
Seller's Agent
Tom Lynch
COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Margraf
HARVEST MOON REALTY, LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.35%
Original Mortgage
$363,750
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2007
Sold by
Lally Jennifer and Lally Miles
Bought by
Juico Eileen Q and Knauer William J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2003
Sold by
Lachterman Seth and Morgan Rosemarie
Bought by
Lally Miles and Lally Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Collins David N $415,000 None Available
Schaefer Eric B $375,000 --
Juico Eileen Q $350,000 --
Lally Miles $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Collins David N $373,500
Previous Owner Schaefer Eric B $363,750
Previous Owner Juico Eileen Q $280,000
Previous Owner Lally Miles $188,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/27/2020 07/27/20 Sold $415,000 -2.4% $196 / Sq Ft
05/20/2020 05/20/20 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2020 05/13/20 For Sale $425,000 +2.4% $201 / Sq Ft
03/28/2020 03/28/20 Off Market $415,000 -- --
02/11/2020 02/11/20 For Sale $425,000 +13.3% $201 / Sq Ft
06/30/2017 06/30/17 Sold $375,000 -11.8% $177 / Sq Ft
06/16/2017 06/16/17 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2016 06/10/16 For Sale $425,000 -- $201 / 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 $3,682 $530,600 $100,000 $430,600
2024 $3,711 $497,400 $90,900 $406,500
2023 $3,864 $461,700 $90,900 $370,800
2022 $3,792 $407,700 $90,900 $316,800
2021 $3,716 $373,800 $90,900 $282,900
2020 $3,666 $355,600 $90,900 $264,700
2019 $3,518 $340,200 $86,100 $254,100
2018 $3,532 $338,000 $85,100 $252,900
2017 $3,312 $338,000 $85,100 $252,900
2016 $3,189 $332,200 $84,100 $248,100
2015 $3,072 $325,400 $82,100 $243,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 229838

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: NEWM-000414-000000-000081