2,337 Sq. Ft.
$265 / Sq. Ft.
2,337
Sq. Ft.
$265
per Sq. Ft.

Description

ANTIQUE CENTER HALL COLONIAL ON NEARLY AN ACRE in the charming village of Southfield. Built in 1799, this spacious historic home has high ceilings, wideboard floors, and many original details. The first floor has a living room with a wood-stove, bedroom with adjacent full bath, den/office with a wood-stove, and a large, open kitchen/dining area. Glass doors lead to a porch overlooking nearly an acre of gorgeous land and gardens. A pantry area leads to an attached studio perfect for an artist/workshop....ANTIQUE CENTER HALL COLONIAL ON NEARLY AN ACRE in the charming village of Southfield. Built in 1799, this spacious historic home has high ceilings, wideboard floors, and many original details. The first floor has a living room with a wood-stove, bedroom with adjacent full bath, den/office with a wood-stove, and a large, open kitchen/dining area. Glass doors lead to a porch overlooking nearly an acre of gorgeous land and gardens. A pantry area leads to an attached studio perfect for an artist/workshop. Upstairs, are two bedrooms which share a full bath, and unfinished attic space with tremendous potential. A stone's throw from The Southfield Store, a cafe serving breakfast, lunch, and sometimes dinner. 8 minutes to York Lake for swimming and hiking. 20 minutes to Great Barrington.

Listing Agent

  1. Tom Lynch

    Tom Lynch

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (917)-513-6543

Property Details for 196 Norfolk Road

Architectural Style
Historic, Colonial
View
Scenic
Parking Spaces Type
Off Street
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 05/15/2026 10:48 AM

Property Details for 196 Norfolk Road

StatusActive
MLS #249498
Days on Market3
Taxes$4,645 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1799
Lot Size0.91 AC / 39,640 SF
CountyBerkshire County
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Building Information for 196 Norfolk Road

Stories-Year Built1799Building Size-Lot Size0.91 AC / 39,640 SF

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$3,504 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,117

Property Taxes

$387

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 196 Norfolk Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Great Barrington: Route 183. Right on New Marlboro Southfield Road. House on left in the village, soon after The Southfield Store.
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • Latitude: 42.10
  • Longitude: -73.23
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
  • Village: Southfield
  • Views Scenic: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 1891
  • Parcel Number: NEWM M:110 P:16
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $4,645.00
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Book: 1891
  • Page: 39
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mount Everett
  • High School: Mount Everett
  • Elementary School: NM Central
  • Elementry School: NM Central
  • Middle School: Mount Everett
Parking
  • Other Parking: Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage None: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 0.91
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 39640.0
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 2337.0
  • Building Area Total: 2337.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrict Covenants Unknown: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 8
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Easement Yes: Yes
  • Survey Unknown: Yes
  • Year Built: 1799
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Unknown: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Other: Yes
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Private: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
  • Electric Type Other: Yes
  • Stove Permit Unknown: Yes
  • Internet Service Fiber Optic Availabl: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Patio
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Mature Landscaping: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Right of Way Unknown: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Colonial: Yes
  • Style Historic: 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: 8.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Wood, Boiler
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank Unk: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: White
  • Building Information Wood Stove: 2
  • Basement Concrete Floor: Yes
  • Basement Dirt Floor: Yes
  • Basement Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Sump Pump: Yes
  • Basement Unfinished: Yes
  • Fuel Propane: Yes
  • Fuel Wood: Yes
  • Hot Water Propane: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Boiler: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Foyer, Living Room, Kitchen, Office, Bedroom 1, Three-Quarter Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Full Bathroom, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Other
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: with coat closet
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: fireplace with wood-stove insert
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: with dining area and pantry
Room 4
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: with wood-stove
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Three-Quarter Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: potential to be more
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: unfinished with potential
Rental
Rental Information
  • Rentals Propane Tank: Yes
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 196 Norfolk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #249498

$619,000—
Sep 14, 2019

Expired

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224786

—
Apr 2, 2019

Price Change

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224786

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2026

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #249498

$619,000
09/14/2019

Expired

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224786

—
04/02/2019

Price Change

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224786

$375,000

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

Public Records for 196 Norfolk Road

Taxable ValueLand$97,900Additions$546,400Total$644,300
Tax Record2025$4,471 ($373 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,337 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,337 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,170 SqFtStories2Lot Size39,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1979ZoningNMCountyBERKSHIREAPNNEWM M:110 P:16Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 196 Norfolk 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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196 Norfolk Road is a single family home for sale in New Marlborough, MA 01259. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $619,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on February 13, 2009. This listing's school district is Southern Berkshire School District. Nearby schools include New Marlborough Central School, Mount Everett Regional School and Undermountain Elementary School. 196 Norfolk Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,337 sqft single family home built in 1799.

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