NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8 1/2 Orchard St Adams, MA 01220

Estimated Value: $241,000 - $288,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,502 Sq Ft
$182/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2014

Last sale price $110,000 $73 Per Sq Ft

Est. 148% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,895/month

266 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Oversized Parking

About This Home

As of May 2014

Gorgeous Colonial home in the heart of Adams. A custom built-in China cabinet, a walk-in closet and a cozy side porch are a few of the unique features of this home. Vinyl replacement windows and an oversized 2 car garage with auto-openers add to this home's appeal. A Harmon pellet stove in the finished basement room and a wood fireplace in the living room will help with heating costs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erik Pizani

GREYLOCK REALTY, LLC. Brokerage Email: Erik@GreylockRealty.com License #009512678 Listed on: 06/05/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Hernandez

360BERKSHIRE REALTY GROUP License #9029219

360BERKSHIRE REALTY GROUP

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,098

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,502 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Plunkett Elementary School
  • Adams Memorial Middle School
  • Hoosac Valley Middle & High School

Utilities

  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1929

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential - Single Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Wood Frame
  • Directions: Route 8 to Center St. to Orchard St. Home is on the corner of Orchard and Commonwealth.
  • Estimated Year Built: 1929
  • Right Of Way: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1929

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Range, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Basement: Bulk head, Full, Finished-Partially, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available | Walk-In Closet(s) | Fireplace (s)
  • Floor: Linoleum | Wood
  • Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1502.00
  • Total Rooms: 6

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Amenities: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingles | Fiberglass
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Stalls: 2
  • Parking Spaces Type: Garaged
  • Garage: Detached | Oversized

Utilities

  • Electric Type: 100 Amp
  • Fuel: Oil | Wood | Pellet
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer: Public
  • Underground Oil Tank: Unk
  • Water: Public
  • Flood Hazard Area: Unk
  • Heat Cool Vent: Hot Water | Pellet Stove

Schools

  • Elementary School: Plunkett
  • Middle School: Adams Memorial
  • High School: Hoosac Valley Middle & High School

Lot Info

  • Estimated Acres: 0.14
  • Right To Farm Comm: Yes
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 6098
  • Easement: No
  • Survey: Unk

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Insulated Windows

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3024.00
  • Tax Year: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Plunkett
  • High School: Hoosac Valley Middle & High School
  • Middle School: Adams Memorial

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2004
Sold by
Briggs Charlene M
Bought by
Aitken David M
Current Estimated Value
$273,051

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 1995
Sold by
Farewell Dorothy C Est
Bought by
Briggs Charlene M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,400
Interest Rate
9.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Aitken David M $172,900 --
Briggs Charlene M $85,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Onorato Stephany A $115,000
Closed Aitken David M $157,500
Previous Owner Briggs Charlene M $68,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2014 05/30/14 Sold $110,000 -37.1% $73 / Sq Ft
02/26/2014 02/26/14 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2013 06/05/13 For Sale $174,900 -- $116 / 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 $4,474 $263,000 $44,700 $218,300
2024 $4,211 $240,100 $42,000 $198,100
2023 $3,923 $211,500 $38,200 $173,300
2022 $3,835 $183,600 $33,200 $150,400
2021 $3,723 $164,600 $33,200 $131,400
2020 $3,566 $163,000 $33,200 $129,800
2019 $3,487 $163,000 $33,200 $129,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202611

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS®

APN: ADAM M:1160 B:0000 L:00420