12 Alford Center Rd

2,640 Sq. Ft.
$455 / Sq. Ft.
2,640
Sq. Ft.
$455
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into history and modern comfort at this beautifully preserved 1844 colonial on 1.6 private acres in Alford. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the rare luxury of a first-floor primary suite, ideal for one-level living without sacrificing charm or space. Original character blends seamlessly with today's lifestyle: enjoy morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking your expansive grounds, then retreat to the versatile outbuilding—perfect as an artist studio, workshop, or potting shed. With...Step into history and modern comfort at this beautifully preserved 1844 colonial on 1.6 private acres in Alford. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the rare luxury of a first-floor primary suite, ideal for one-level living without sacrificing charm or space. Original character blends seamlessly with today's lifestyle: enjoy morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking your expansive grounds, then retreat to the versatile outbuilding—perfect as an artist studio, workshop, or potting shed. With generous room sizes, thoughtful updates, and that unbeatable combination of low taxes and Berkshires beauty, this is country living at its finest. Minutes to hiking, culture, and Great Barrington dining. A rare find in a coveted location.
  1. Listed by Leslie Chesloff • WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON

Property Details for 12 Alford Center Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
View
Seasonal, Scenic
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 03/05/2026 12:50 PM

Property Details for 12 Alford Center Road

StatusPending
MLS #248729
Days on Market17
Taxes$6,016 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1840
Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF
CountyBerkshire County

Location

Listing Courtesy of WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON, Leslie Chesloff
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Building Information for 12 Alford Center Road

Stories-Year Built1840Building Size-Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF

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$6,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,824

Property Taxes

$501

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 12 Alford Center Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Great Barrington take Alford Road to Alford Center Road. House is on the right.
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • Latitude: 42.24
  • Longitude: -73.42
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
  • Views Scenic: Yes
  • Views Seasonal: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 552
  • Parcel Number: ALFO M:4030 B:0000 L:00770
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $6,016.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 1215400
  • Assess Amount: $1,215,400.00
  • Assessed Year: 2025.0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Book: 552
  • Page: 41
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mount Everett
  • High School: Mount Everett
  • Elementary School: Undermountain
  • Elementry School: Undermountain
  • Middle School: Mount Everett
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Other Parking: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Stalls: 1.00
  • Garage Attached: Yes
  • Garage Auto Opener: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 1.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69696
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 69696.0
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2640.0
  • Building Area Total: 2640.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrict Covenants Unknown: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 2
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Easement No: Yes
  • Survey No: Yes
  • Year Built: 1840
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Pass: Yes
  • Title V Date: 10/14/2025
Green Features
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar Panels Owned
  • Energy Features Solar Panels Owned: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Private: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
  • Internet Service Cable Available: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Patio
  • Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Roof Metal: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Clapboard: Yes
  • Right of Way No: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Colonial: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Total: 4.00
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.10
  • Total Rooms: 7.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Half Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Oil, Boiler, Hot Water
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wtr Treatment-Own
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank Unk: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: White
  • Building Information Wood Fireplace: 1
  • Interior Features: Alarm System, Backup Generator, Cable Available, Fireplace (s), Radiant Heat
  • Interior Amenities Alarm System: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Backup Generator: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Fireplaces: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Radiant Heat: Yes
  • Basement Bulk head: Yes
  • Basement Concrete Floor: Yes
  • Basement Sump Pump: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: 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
  • Appliances Included Water Treatment Own: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Boiler: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
Rental
Rental Information
  • Rentals Propane Tank: Yes
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 12 Alford Center Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2026

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #248729

Feb 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #248729

$1,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2026

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #248729

02/15/2026

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #248729

$1,200,000

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Public Records for 12 Alford Center Road

Taxable ValueLand$209,800Additions$1,005,600Total$1,215,400
Tax Record2025$6,016 ($501 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtStories2Lot Size69,696 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1840Year Renovated2010ZoningR1CountyBERKSHIREAPNALFO M:4030 B:0000 L:00770Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 12 Alford Center Road

This home is within Southern Berkshire School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
New Marlborough Central School
PublicPK to 3

Mount Everett Regional School
Public6 to 12

Undermountain Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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