NOT LISTED FOR SALE

71 Backman Ave Pittsfield, MA 01201

Estimated Value: $269,000 - $307,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,224 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 08, 2023

Last sale price $275,000 $225 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,950/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of November 2023

Charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom 2-bath Cape style home located in the heart of the Berkshires, on a quiet side street close to downtown attractions and outdoor recreation. First floor features living room with fireplace, dining room, bright and updated kitchen with newer appliances, bedroom or office space and full bath. Gorgeous and breezy screened-in sunroom adjoins kitchen, with access to private backyard and patio. Two additional bedrooms on second floor with full bath, large partially-finished basement with laundry room. Recent improvements include new roof in 2017, new Buderus boiler and sewer line in 2019, and new electrical panel in 2022. All these major upgrades mean there's little a new owner has to do, make this your new home and move right in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Daoust

STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC License #9513561 Listed on: 09/07/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Giulian

WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX License #9581449

WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,884

Year Built

  • 1960

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Privacy

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,224 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Crosby Elementary School
  • John T Reid Middle School
  • Taconic High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Public Transportation

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,884

Year Built

1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Cape
  • Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm | 1st Flr Full Bath
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: West Street to Backman Ave. House on left.
  • Marketing Headline: Please note Open House scheduled for 9/23 has been canceled
  • Right Of Way: Unk
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Washer, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Basement: Concrete Floor, Finished-Partially, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available | Skylight(s) | Sun Room | Fireplace (s)
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile | Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1224.00

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Bus-Public | Landscaped | Trash Public | Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile | Privacy | Patio | Outbuilding | Mature Landscaping | Lighting | Curbside Recycling | Fenced Yard | Bus-School
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
  • Exterior Siding: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Garage: None

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970.00
  • Map Ref: M:G08 B:0011 L:032
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 6,996
  • Easement: Unk
  • Survey: Unk

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2884.00
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Crosby
  • High School: Taconic
  • Middle School: John T Reid

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2023
Closed on
Nov 8, 2023
Sold by
Turner Ryan D and Clark Jennifer A
Bought by
Counsell Melanie A
Seller's Agent
Stephen Daoust
STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Giulian
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.47%
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
$295,380

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,380
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$245,036
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$50,344

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2021
Sold by
Turner Ryan and Osborne Amy L
Bought by
Turner Ryan D and Clark Jennifer A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,500
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2005
Sold by
Turner Ryan and Turner Mickie L
Bought by
Turner Ryan and Turner Amy Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2002
Sold by
Turner Daniel and Turner Mary
Bought by
Turner Ryan and Turner Mickie L
Source: Public Records

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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
Counsell Melanie A $275,000 None Available
Turner Ryan D -- None Available
Turner Ryan D -- None Available
Turner Ryan D -- None Available
Turner Ryan $141,000 --
Turner Ryan $141,000 --
Turner Ryan $141,000 --
Turner Ryan $125,000 --
Turner Ryan $141,000 --
Turner Ryan $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Counsell Melanie A $250,000
Closed Counsell Melanie A $250,000
Previous Owner Turner Ryan D $117,500
Previous Owner Turner Ryan $141,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/08/2023 11/08/23 Sold $275,000 +1.5% $225 / Sq Ft
09/22/2023 09/22/23 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2023 09/20/23 Price Changed $271,000 -4.9% $221 / Sq Ft
09/07/2023 09/07/23 For Sale $284,900 -- $233 / 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 $4,874 $271,700 $54,100 $217,600
2024 $3,443 $186,600 $54,100 $132,500
2023 $3,140 $171,400 $48,900 $122,500
2022 $2,884 $155,400 $48,900 $106,500
2021 $2,722 $141,400 $48,900 $92,500
2020 $2,724 $138,200 $48,900 $89,300
2019 $2,538 $130,700 $48,900 $81,800
2018 $2,555 $127,700 $48,900 $78,800
2017 $2,411 $122,800 $47,000 $75,800
2016 $2,298 $122,500 $47,000 $75,500
2015 $2,212 $122,500 $47,000 $75,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 241516

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: PITT-000008G-000011-000032