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Seller's Agent in 2025
Lauren Molk
ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE
(413) 854-3736
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
617 Main Rd Monterey, MA 01245
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,490
Sq Ft
2
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- 87,120 Sq Ft lot
- Deck
- Multiple Garages
- View of Hills
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2025This fully restored and updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath 1850s farmhouse offers timeless charm in a serene Berkshire setting with deeded access to Lake Garfield. Surrounded by mature perennial gardens, stone walls, and extensive landscaping, the property features a large deck with hot tub and outdoor shower, overlooking a mountain view and a picturesque brook with stone steps and a footbridge. Inside, the main level boasts a sun-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, charming paneled dining room with original cabinetry, a large family room (with potential for conversion to a first-floor primary suite), kitchen with granite countertops, and a half bath with laundry. Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a charming sleeping porch perfect for warm summer nights.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE License #009533932 Listed on: 07/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,630
Year Built
- 1850
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Mature Landscaping
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Updated or Remodeled
- Wood Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
- Clapboard
Interior Spaces
- 2,490 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Views of Hills
- Attic Vents
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Dirt Floor
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Multiple Garages
- Oversized Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Monterey Elementary School
- Mount Everett Middle School
- Mount Everett High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Boiler Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Power Generator
- Private Water Source
- Oil Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 6, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Cahn-Fuller Ian and Cahn-Fuller Katherine
Bought by
Christopher O Mchugh Ret and Mchugh
Seller's Agent
Lauren Molk
ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE
Buyer's Agent
Maggie Merelle
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
List Price
$839,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-6.44%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,959
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.91%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2020
Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Ferris Charles J and Mishcon Melissa E
Bought by
Cahn-Fuller Ian and Cahn-Fuller Katherine
Seller's Agent
Timothy Lovett
COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
Buyer's Agent
Brian Farrell
STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$522,000
Premium/Discount to List
$23,000
4.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.33%
Original Mortgage
$322,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 1994
Sold by
Gastof Arnold and Gatof Asnn
Bought by
Farris Charles J and Misheon Melissa E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,000
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $785,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $785,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $522,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $522,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $197,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $197,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $322,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $87,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Sold | $785,000 | 0.0% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | Price Changed | $785,000 | -6.4% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2025 07/06/25 | For Sale | $839,000 | +60.7% | $337 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2020 07/17/20 | Sold | $522,000 | +4.6% | $184 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/18/2020 05/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2020 04/23/20 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,630 | $718,900 | $140,800 | $578,100 |
| 2024 | $4,407 | $718,900 | $140,800 | $578,100 |
| 2023 | $3,668 | $602,300 | $140,800 | $461,500 |
| 2022 | $3,829 | $526,000 | $140,800 | $385,200 |
| 2021 | $3,687 | $507,200 | $140,800 | $366,400 |
| 2020 | $3,768 | $507,200 | $140,800 | $366,400 |
| 2019 | $3,753 | $507,200 | $140,800 | $366,400 |
| 2018 | $3,590 | $486,500 | $140,800 | $345,700 |
| 2017 | $3,551 | $486,500 | $140,800 | $345,700 |
| 2016 | $3,041 | $486,500 | $140,800 | $345,700 |
| 2015 | $2,880 | $486,500 | $140,800 | $345,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Lauren Molk
-
Elyse Morris
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Elyse Morris
ELYSE HARNEY REAL ESTATE
(860) 318-5126
2 in this area
248 Total Sales
-
Maggie Merelle
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Maggie Merelle
William Pitt
(413) 717-0717
5 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Timothy Lovett
Seller's Agent in 2020
Timothy Lovett
COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
(413) 446-0059
29 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Fintan Hanley
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Fintan Hanley
COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
(914) 471-3750
17 in this area
60 Total Sales
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Brian Farrell
B
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Brian Farrell
STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
(917) 715-1488
24 Total Sales
Map
Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 246968
APN: MONT-000234-000002
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