278-280 North Plain Road

Great Barrington, MA 01236

$745,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,484 Sq. Ft.
$214 / Sq. Ft.
3,484
Sq. Ft.
$214
per Sq. Ft.

Description

TWO charming homes! The main home was a beloved family retreat known as WIC - Window in the Chimney and an income producing Red Barn guest house for the last 42 years. It's time for the next owner to bring their vision while delighting in the charm, history and possibilities this property offers. Two distinct homes with their own personalities, water & septic systems situated on a beautiful 4 acre lot. The main home, a gothic revival cottage speaks to a rich history with its distinguishing architectural...TWO charming homes! The main home was a beloved family retreat known as WIC - Window in the Chimney and an income producing Red Barn guest house for the last 42 years. It's time for the next owner to bring their vision while delighting in the charm, history and possibilities this property offers. Two distinct homes with their own personalities, water & septic systems situated on a beautiful 4 acre lot. The main home, a gothic revival cottage speaks to a rich history with its distinguishing architectural details. Highlights include the front entry with its gabled portico, the rich patina of wide plank wood floors, two natural stone fireplaces assuring both dining and living room ambiance. Several flex spaces add to the options of its generous 4 bedroom, 2 bath floor plan.
  1. Listed by Leslie Claus Van Hise • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES BARNBROOK REALTY

Property Details for 278-280 North Plain Road

Architectural Style
Barn, Cape
Parking Spaces Type
Off Street
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES BARNBROOK REALTY, Leslie Claus Van Hise
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LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2024 11:11 AM

Property Details for 278-280 North Plain Road

StatusPending
MLS #243193
Days on Market5
Taxes$12,301 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1806
Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
CountyBerkshire County

Location

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Building Information for 278-280 North Plain Road

Stories-Year Built1806Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,091 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,066

Property Taxes

$1,025

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 278-280 North Plain Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Property is located on the corner of North Plain Rd. and Deer Trail Rd.
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • Latitude: 42.24
  • Longitude: -73.37
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
  • Village: Housatonic
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 1199
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $12,301.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Book: 1199
  • Page: 326
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: W.E.B. DuBois Middle School
  • High School: Monument Mountain
  • Elementary School: Muddy Brook Reg.
  • Elementry School: Muddy Brook Reg.
  • Middle School: W.E.B. DuBois Middle School
Parking
  • Other Parking: Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage None: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 4.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 370x300x270x617x100x882
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 174240.0
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 3484.0
  • Building Area Total: 3484.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrict Covenants Unknown: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 38
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 6
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • Easement Unknown: Yes
  • Survey Unknown: Yes
  • Year Built: 1806
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Unknown: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Private: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Clapboard: Yes
  • Electric Type 100 Amp: Yes
  • Frontage Approximate: 370.00
  • Right of Way Unknown: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Barn: Yes
  • Style Cape: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Total: 2.00
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Total Rooms: 13.00
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Wood, Forced Air, Furnace
  • Kitchen Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank Unk: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: white
  • Basement Full: Yes
  • Basement Interior Access: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Yes
  • Fuel Propane: Yes
  • Fuel Wood: Yes
  • Hot Water Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Furnace: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Steam: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 13
Rental
Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 278-280 North Plain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Schools near 278-280 North Plain Road

This home is within Berkshire Hills School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School
Public5 to 8

Monument Mt Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Berkshire Meadows
Private1 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES BARNBROOK REALTY, Leslie Claus Van Hise

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