161 Franklin Hill Rd

3,833 Sq. Ft.
$290 / Sq. Ft.
3,833
Sq. Ft.
$290
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Enchanting country estate surrounded by 144 secluded acres overlooking breathtaking pastoral views of an open meadow, majestic maple trees and mountain vistas. This magical setting was once home to renowned artist, A. Hale Johnson where his meticulous rural & nautical paintings were created. The grounds are a perfect display of mature landscape featuring lovely gardens, beautiful stonework, wood roads, and an amazing forest with incredible stand of hardwood trees. Every design element of the home...Enchanting country estate surrounded by 144 secluded acres overlooking breathtaking pastoral views of an open meadow, majestic maple trees and mountain vistas. This magical setting was once home to renowned artist, A. Hale Johnson where his meticulous rural & nautical paintings were created. The grounds are a perfect display of mature landscape featuring lovely gardens, beautiful stonework, wood roads, and an amazing forest with incredible stand of hardwood trees. Every design element of the home showcases custom quality workmanship, hand-hewn beams, pine paneling and unique details. There is a separate wing w/bedroom suite, studio, and family room/office and a second bedroom suite that overlooks the hilltop views. Also included is a charming artist studio w/dark room, cathedral ceiling and wood stove; kitchen with cherry cabinetry; dining/sitting area w/fireplace; living room w/fireplace; 3 full baths; built-ins; 3 car garage w/heated shop, and a wonderful deck and delightful gazebo.
  1. Listed by Wanda Mooney • Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®

Property Details for 161 Franklin Hill Road

Town
Colrain
Area
MA-Colrain
Architectural Style
Cape
Style
Garden, Cape
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Total
6
LISTING CLOSED: 11/07/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 161 Franklin Hill Road

StatusSold
MLS #72993847
Days on Market153
Taxes$11,490 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1975
CountyFranklin County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Wanda Mooney

Sold By Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Amanda Abramson

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Building Information for 161 Franklin Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size144.00 AC / 6,272,640 SF

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$6,489 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,531

Property Taxes

$958

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 161 Franklin Hill Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: House of Worship, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 3833.0
  • Color: Natural
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Colrain Elem.
  • High School: Mohawk Reg
  • Middle School: Mohawk Reg
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Countertop Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oil Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Crawl
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Great Room, Bonus Room, Home Office, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Balcony - Exterior, Balcony, Storage Shed, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Gazebo, Balcony, Storage Shed, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck
  • Lot Description: Wooded, Gentle Sloping
  • Other Structures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Storage, Work Area, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Work Area, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Work Area, Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage
  • Water: Private
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Beamed Ceilings,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove,Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Disclosures: Exterior Sculptures And Some Interior Items Excluded. Property Includes 5 Parcels,Call Agent For Details.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3933132
  • Assessments: $561,047
  • Block: 0
  • Book: 0
  • Lot: 0
  • Map: 0
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: res/agr
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2

Property History for 161 Franklin Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 7, 2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72993847

$1,110,000
Aug 24, 2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72993847

Aug 14, 2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #72993847

$995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/07/2022

Sold

MLS PIN #72993847

$1,110,000
08/24/2022

Contingent

MLS PIN #72993847

08/14/2022

Price Change

MLS PIN #72993847

$995,000

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

Public Records for 161 Franklin Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$113,400Additions$428,500Total$541,900
Tax Record2025$9,895 ($825 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,833 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,833 SqFtStories2Lot Size357,192 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975CountyFRANKLINAPNCOLR M:4180 B:0013 L:00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 161 Franklin Hill Road

This home is within Mohawk Trail School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Colrain Central School
PublicPK to 6

Mohawk Trail Regional High School
Public7 to 12

Buckland-Shelburne Regional
PublicPK to 6

Sanderson Academy
PublicPK to 6

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®, Wanda Mooney

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