$229,000
SOLD APR 11, 2025

70 Briggs Ave Pittsfield, MA 01201

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,752 Sq Ft
5,489 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$131 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Public Transportation
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2025

Extremely well maintained 2 family duplex, centrally located near Berkshire Medical Center. This home consists of 2- 2 bedroom 1 bath units. Front & back compliant egresses for both units, hardwood floors throughout, many updates, laundry for both units in basement, off street parking, long term tenants and replacement windows. Great investment property!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Timothy Johnson

NOCHER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 413-442-0200 License #9585584 Listed on: 02/21/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Timothy Johnson

NOCHER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 413-442-0200 License #9585584 Listed on: 02/21/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,594

Year Built

  • 1905

Lot Details

  • 5,489 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

Home Design

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Morningside Comm Elementary School
  • John T Reid Middle School
  • Taconic High School

Utilities

  • Boiler Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Range
  • Outbuilding

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Public Transportation
  • 2 Separate Electric Meters

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,594

Year Built

1905

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Property Type: Multi-Family
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: From North St (Rt.7) take Pontoosuc Ave. Briggs Ave will be your 3rd left off of Pontoosuc. House will be on your left, sign on property.
  • Estimated Year Built: 1905
  • Unit Style: Duplex
  • Right Of Way: No
  • Attribution Contact: 413-442-0200
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Year Built: 1905

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Refrigerator, Range
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Basement: Full, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Unfinished
  • Insulation: Blown In
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Avail, Pets Allowed
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood, Linoleum
  • Laundry: In Basement
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1752.00
  • Total Rooms: 9

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Outbuilding, Curbside Recycling, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile, Deciduous Shade Trees, Trash Public
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Exterior Siding: Aluminum

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: None

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 100 Amp, Individual Meter
  • Fuel: Nat Gas, Oil
  • Hot Water: Nat Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Underground Oil Tank: Unk
  • Water: Public
  • Flood Hazard Area: Unk
  • Electric Meters Number: 2
  • Heat Cool Vent: Boiler
  • Heat Cool Vent Air Exchange System: No
  • Heating Sys Number Heating Sys Number: 2
  • Number of Hot Water Tanks Rented: 2
  • Hot Wtr Sys Number Hot Wtr Sys Number: 2

Schools

  • Elementary School: Morningside Comm
  • Middle School: John T Reid
  • High School: Taconic

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5489.00
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Multi
  • Land Use Water Shed: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 5489 sq ft

Rental Info

  • Included In Rent: Trash Removal, Parking

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2594.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Multi Family

  • No Of Units: 2 Family Dup

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Morningside Comm
  • High School: Taconic
  • Middle School: John T Reid

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1996
Sold by
Mhfa
Bought by
Nrt 70 Brriggs Avenue
Current Estimated Value
$229,011

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 1995
Sold by
Greenleaf Kevin
Bought by
Mhfa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $44,450 --
Deed $44,450 --
Foreclosure Deed $53,000 --
Foreclosure Deed $53,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $171,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $171,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $57,000 Closed End Mortgage
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $40,000 No Value Available
Closed $25,000 No Value Available
Closed $8,000 No Value Available
Closed $8,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $229,000 -4.2% $131 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2025 02/21/25 For Sale $239,000 -- $136 / 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 $3,007 $167,600 $25,100 $142,500
2024 $2,594 $140,600 $25,100 $115,500
2023 $2,385 $130,200 $25,100 $105,100
2022 $2,270 $122,300 $23,200 $99,100
2021 $2,137 $111,000 $23,200 $87,800
2020 $2,046 $103,800 $19,000 $84,800
2019 $1,985 $102,200 $20,500 $81,700
2018 $1,967 $98,300 $20,500 $77,800
2017 $1,914 $97,500 $21,700 $75,800
2016 $1,930 $102,900 $29,400 $73,500
2015 $1,858 $102,900 $29,400 $73,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 245586

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: PITT-000012H-000005-000016