Last Sold Price
1 bed1,051 sqft$309/sqft
197 Buckland Rd, Ashfield, MA 01330

Description

ASHFIELD LAKE at its finest! With direct waterfront and a permanent dock, this coveted northern shore retreat basks in glorious southern sunshine! Prominently yet gradually positioned at the end of a right of way steps from the Ashfield Lake House, this enchanting seasonal cottage is ready to welcome its next steward. Inside the home exudes rustic charm with one expansive open concept living space highlighted by banks of windows framing sparkling lake views. A cozy sleeping loft adds character and...ASHFIELD LAKE at its finest! With direct waterfront and a permanent dock, this coveted northern shore retreat basks in glorious southern sunshine! Prominently yet gradually positioned at the end of a right of way steps from the Ashfield Lake House, this enchanting seasonal cottage is ready to welcome its next steward. Inside the home exudes rustic charm with one expansive open concept living space highlighted by banks of windows framing sparkling lake views. A cozy sleeping loft adds character and function, while the efficient kitchen and bath provide all the essentials for effortless lakeside living. Town water and sewer offer added convenience making this an ideal getaway for relaxing weekends or unforgettable summers stays! Only 30 minutes from Northampton, 20 minutes from ROUTE 91, 2 hours from BOSTON, 1.5 hours from Hartford! This home could not be built today so take advantage of all these amenities and buy your lakeside retreat!... and High Speed Fiber Optic Internet!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/14/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Micki L. Sanderson • Delap Real Estate LLC

Property Details for 197 Buckland Road

Status
MLS #
73535123
Days on Market
28
Taxes
$2,893 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1938
Town
Ashfield
Area
MA-Ashfield
Architectural Style
Cottage, Bungalow
Style
Cottage, Bungalow
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

Location

Listing Courtesy of Delap Real Estate LLC, Micki L. Sanderson

Sold By Cohn & Company, Cathy Roberts

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Building Information for 197 Buckland Road

Stories-Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

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$1,893 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,652

Property Taxes

$241

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 197 Buckland Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Other (See Remarks)
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1051.0
  • Color: Natural
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Neighborhood: Ashfield Lake
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Screened
  • Roof Material: Metal
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock/Mooring, Frontage, Access, Direct Access, Private, Lake/Pond, Walk to, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Dock/Mooring, Lake, Private
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Balcony - Interior
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Level: First
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Seasonal Cottage. No motorboats allowed on Ashfield Lake. Fireplace no longer in use but firebox might hold a gas insert. House is canter levered over lake on piers need periodic adjustments: see agent. PR has 4 rooms but property lives more like studio with loft BR . Extra insurance needed: $800/yr
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:072 B:0000 L:55,3603364
  • Assessments: $214,900
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: RES
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 1
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Irregular
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 197 Buckland Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73535123

$325,000
Jul 10, 2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73535123

Jul 10, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73535123

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2026

Sold

MLS PIN #73535123

$325,000
07/10/2026

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73535123

07/10/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73535123

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

Public Records for 197 Buckland Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,000Additions$165,900Total$214,900
Tax Record2025$2,893 ($241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,051 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,051 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,178 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1938CountyFRANKLINAPNASHF M:07-2 B:0000 L:55

Schools near 197 Buckland 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
Sanderson Academy
PublicPK to 6

Mohawk Trail Regional High School
Public7 to 12

Buckland-Shelburne Regional
PublicPK to 6

Colrain Central School
PublicPK to 6

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 197 Buckland Road, Ashfield, MA 01330
$325,000
1
1,051
2,178
1
1
761
8,882
$199,000
3
1,328
8,712
$155,000
3
1,156
13,068
$79,900
2
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Listing Courtesy of Delap Real Estate LLC, Micki L. Sanderson

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