257 N Main St

3,913 Sq. Ft.
$130 / Sq. Ft.
3,913
Sq. Ft.
$130
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Historic Hancock Residence Restored and Updated. This superb and recently updated colonial reflects several different eras from the past. The oldest portion may well reach back to the early 1700s, the main house is said to have been originally built in the 1780s and was later updated around the 1920s when the two story sun porches were added. Then the current owners began their total renovation in 2008. This handsome time tested home will delight anyone drawn to architecture reflecting the New England...Historic Hancock Residence Restored and Updated. This superb and recently updated colonial reflects several different eras from the past. The oldest portion may well reach back to the early 1700s, the main house is said to have been originally built in the 1780s and was later updated around the 1920s when the two story sun porches were added. Then the current owners began their total renovation in 2008. This handsome time tested home will delight anyone drawn to architecture reflecting the New England character. The impressive stately center hall Federal style home offers loads of room including three bedrooms, 2 ½ baths, very large open kitchen, family and dining combination, formal living room with fireplace and sun porch.
  1. Listed by Paul Harsch III • HARSCH ASSOCIATES

Property Details for 257 North Main Street

Architectural Style
Colonial
View
Scenic, Pastoral
Parking Spaces
6.00
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 08/31/2024 12:19 AM

Property Details for 257 North Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #224942
Days on Market63
Taxes$1,442 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1790
Lot Size7.29 AC / 317,422 SF
CountyBerkshire County

Location

Listing Courtesy of HARSCH ASSOCIATES, Paul Harsch III

Sold By KELLER WILLIAMS, Jaqueline Katz

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Building Information for 257 North Main Street

Stories-Year Built1790Building Size-Lot Size7.29 AC / 317,422 SF

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$2,688 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,568

Property Taxes

$120

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Property Information for 257 North Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: The property is located nearest the southern intersection of Main St. in the village of Hancock and Rte 43. The house is on the west side of Main St. and the red barn on the opposite side of the road. Look for the For Sale sign.
  • MLS Area Major: North Registry
  • Latitude: 42.54
  • Longitude: -73.33
  • MLS Area Minor: North Registry
  • Views Pastoral: Yes
  • Views Scenic: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 1219
  • Parcel Number: HANCM:18B:10L:0
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $1,442.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 321800
  • Assess Amount: $321,800.00
  • Assessed Year: 2018.0
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Book: 1219
  • Page: 1106
School Information
  • High School: Mount Greylock Reg.
  • Elementary School: Hancock
  • Elementry School: Hancock
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Other Parking: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Stalls: 3.00
  • Garage Auto Opener: Yes
  • Garage Detached: Yes
  • Garage Multiple: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 7.29
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.29
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 7.287 acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 317422.0
  • Square Feet Source: Other
  • Living Area: 3913.0
  • Building Area Total: 3913.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrict Covenants No: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 43
  • Videos Count: 1
  • Documents Count: 3
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Easement Unknown: Yes
  • Survey No: Yes
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Pass: Yes
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient Insulation: Yes
  • Green Energy Efficient Lighting: Yes
  • Green Sustainability Salvaged Materials: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Private: Yes
  • Water Access Well: Yes
  • Drilled Well Detail: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type Circuit Breaker: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Deciduous Shade Trees, Barn/Stable, Bus-School, Mature Landscaping, Outbuilding
  • Exterior Amenities Barn Stable: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Bus School: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Deciduous Shade Trees: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Mature Landscaping: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass: Yes
  • Roof Metal: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Clapboard: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Electric Type 100 Amp: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Frontage Approximate: 327.00
  • Right of Way No: Yes
  • Post Beam PostBeam: 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: 12.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Wood, Forced Air, Furnace, Hot Water
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wtr Treatment-Own
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank Unk: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: Gray with white trim
  • Interior Features: Backup Generator, Fireplace (s), Granite Counter, Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Radiant Heat, Sun Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Interior Amenities Backup Generator: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Fireplaces: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Granite Counter: Yes
  • Interior Amenities In law Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Radiant Heat: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Sun Room: Yes
  • Interior Amenities WalkIn Closet: Yes
  • Basement Concrete Floor: Yes
  • Basement Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Partial: Yes
  • Basement Slab: Yes
  • Basement Unfinished: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Yes
  • Fuel Propane: Yes
  • Fuel Wood: Yes
  • Hot Water On Demand: Yes
  • Hot Water Propane: Yes
  • Insulation Fiberglass: Yes
  • Insulation Foam: 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 Laminate: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Furnace: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Radiant: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Room Type: Foyer, Dining Room, Other, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom, Mud Room, Breakfast Nook, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 14.83
  • Room Area: 88.98
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.75
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Description: With 5'3'' x 9' butler's pantry
  • Room Area: 221.25
Room 3
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 17.16
  • Room Description: Sitting area adjacent to kitchen
  • Room Area: 274.56
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 17.25
  • Room Width: 17.08
  • Room Description: Granite counters, large center island
  • Room Area: 294.63
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.58
  • Room Width: 24.25
  • Room Description: With fireplace
  • Room Area: 353.56
Room 6
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.08
  • Room Width: 21.25
  • Room Description: With fireplace
  • Room Area: 235.45
Room 7
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 14.75
  • Room Width: 12.5
  • Room Description: With laundry
  • Room Area: 184.37
Room 8
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.91
  • Room Width: 12.41
  • Room Description: Apartment
  • Room Area: 110.57
Room 9
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 8.5
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: Apartment
  • Room Area: 110.5
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 16.66
  • Room Width: 20.75
  • Room Description: Apartment
  • Room Area: 345.69
Room 11
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 9.83
  • Room Width: 15.25
  • Room Description: Apartment - closet
  • Room Area: 149.9
Room 12
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 5.66
  • Room Width: 12.41
  • Room Description: Apartment
  • Room Area: 70.24
Room 13
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 14.75
  • Room Width: 15.66
  • Room Description: Private bath, walk-in closet
  • Room Area: 230.98
Room 14
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 8.33
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Description: Ceramic tile floor, step-in shower
  • Room Area: 66.64
Room 15
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Acrylic claw foot tub and shower
Room 16
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 14.75
  • Room Width: 10.75
  • Room Description: Access to sunroom
  • Room Area: 158.56
Room 17
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 14.66
  • Room Width: 9.58
  • Room Description: Access to sunroom
  • Room Area: 140.44
Room 18
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 11.25
  • Room Width: 21.25
  • Room Description: Accessed from Bedrooms 2 and 3
  • Room Area: 239.06
Room 19
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 9.41
  • Room Width: 13.16
  • Room Description: Apartment - closet
  • Room Area: 123.83
Room 20
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length: 9.25
  • Room Width: 15.66
  • Room Description: Apartment - no closet
  • Room Area: 144.85
Rental
Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy Yes: Yes

Property History for 257 North Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2018

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

$510,000
Oct 15, 2018

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

Oct 13, 2018

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2018

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

$510,000
10/15/2018

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

10/13/2018

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #224942

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

Public Records for 257 North Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$89,000Additions$500,900Total$589,900
Tax Record2025$1,587 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,637 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,637 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt936 SqFtStories2Lot Size317,422 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1790Zoning1CountyBERKSHIREAPNHANC M:18 B:10 L:0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 257 North Main Street

This home is within Hancock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Hancock Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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Listing Courtesy of HARSCH ASSOCIATES, Paul Harsch III

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