159 Alum Hill Rd

1,728 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
1,728
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Benefit from the love and care this homesteading owner has poured into this one of a kind micro farm. Solidly built in 1981 from trees hewn and milled on site, this south facing house is at the beginning of a long life. Metal gambrel roof, enclosed porch, wood floors, renovated bathroom, and propane heat. Solar panels, woodstove, and an insulated walk out basement make this home practical and efficient. The landscape is bountiful with an acre of tillable land, 'no spray' vegetable and perennial flower...Benefit from the love and care this homesteading owner has poured into this one of a kind micro farm. Solidly built in 1981 from trees hewn and milled on site, this south facing house is at the beginning of a long life. Metal gambrel roof, enclosed porch, wood floors, renovated bathroom, and propane heat. Solar panels, woodstove, and an insulated walk out basement make this home practical and efficient. The landscape is bountiful with an acre of tillable land, 'no spray' vegetable and perennial flower beds, mature fruit trees, a pond, stream, and three substantial outbuildings with electricity, parking and ample storage. Acreage includes three additional buildable lots- surveyed and perc tested. Farm equipment may be incorporated into the sale.
  1. Listed by Kenzie Fields • FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC

Property Details for 159 Alum Hill Road

Architectural Style
Gambrel/Dutch
Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 10/22/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 159 Alum Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #227995
Days on Market99
Taxes$3,898 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1981
Lot Size11.00 AC / 479,160 SF
CountyBerkshire County

Location

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Sold By FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC, Eric Steuernagle

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Building Information for 159 Alum Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size11.00 AC / 479,160 SF

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$1,850 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,525

Property Taxes

$325

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 159 Alum Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From route 7 going south of Sheffield, turn left on Hewins Street. Right on Alum hill, 2nd property on the left. House is set back from road.
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • Latitude: 42.07
  • Longitude: -73.31
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 1076
  • Parcel Number: M:009.0 B:0002 L:0012.0
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $3,898.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 265000
  • Assess Amount: $265,000.00
  • Assessed Year: 2017.0
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Book: 1076
  • Page: 193
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: 4.00
  • Other Parking: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Stalls: 4.00
  • Garage Detached: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 11.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Pasture
  • Lot Size Acres: 11.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 479,160
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 479160.0
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Current Use: Hobby Farm
  • Living Area: 1728.0
  • Building Area Total: 1728.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Lot Description Pasture: Yes
  • Lot Description Wooded: Yes
  • Land Use Hobby Farm: Yes
  • Restrict Covenants No: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built Description: Actual
  • Easement No: Yes
  • Survey Yes: Yes
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Flood Hazard Area No: Yes
  • Title V Unknown: Yes
Green Features
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar: Purchase Power Agreement
  • Green Energy Efficient Lighting: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient Roof: Yes
  • Energy Features Solar Purchase Power Agreement: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Well: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
  • Stove Permit No: Yes
  • Internet Service Cable Available: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Privacy, Deciduous Shade Trees, Barn/Stable, Fenced-Partially, Paddock, Outbuilding, Pool - Above Ground
  • Exterior Amenities Barn Stable: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities FencedPartially: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Paddock: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Pool Above Ground: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Privacy: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deciduous Shade Trees: Yes
  • Roof Metal: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Right of Way No: Yes
  • Post Beam Concrete: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Three Quarter: 0
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Total: 2.00
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.10
  • Total Rooms: 5.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Half Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Hot Water
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank No: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: brown
  • Interior Features: Cable Available
  • Basement Concrete Floor: Yes
  • Basement FinishedPartially: Yes
  • Basement Full: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Fuel Propane: Yes
  • Hot Water Propane: Yes
  • Insulation Fiberglass: Yes
  • Insulation Mixed: Yes
  • Insulation Other: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included Range Hood: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer: Yes
  • Floor Slate: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Floor Other: vinyl tile
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Multizone: Yes
  • Lead Paint No: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Kitchen, Half Bathroom, Living Room, Bedroom 1, Office, Primary Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Seasonal Room, Laundry, Bonus Room, Utility Room
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: open to kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: large, open to dining room
Room 3
  • Room Type: Half Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: woodstove, bright with large windows
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 6
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Second
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Seasonal Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: enclosed porch/mudroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Description: walk out basement, potential for finish; Unfinished
Room 12
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Rental
Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 159 Alum Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2019

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

$300,000
Sep 3, 2019

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

Aug 31, 2019

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2019

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

$300,000
09/03/2019

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

08/31/2019

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #227995

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Alum Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$94,900Additions$289,300Total$384,200
Tax Record2025$4,653 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,728 SqFtStories2Lot Size479,160 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981ZoningR1CountyBERKSHIREAPNSHEF M:009.0 B:0002 L:0012.0

Schools near 159 Alum Hill Road

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

Mount Everett Regional School
Public6 to 12

New Marlborough Central School
PublicPK to 3

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