Closed
Last Sold Price
$400,000
9 beds4,000 sqft

281 W Rd, Alford, MA 01266

Single FamilyProperty Type
4.2 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Computer cottage complex of the 90's set privately in alford. Main house: 8 rms, 4 bdrms, 3 baths. Office complex: spectacular post & beam, 6 offices/bedrms, bath, sauna.Computer cottage complex of the 90's set privately in alford. Main house: 8 rms, 4 bdrms, 3 baths. Office complex: spectacular post & beam, 6 offices/bedrms, bath, sauna.
  • Listed by: Great Barrington • WHEELER & TAYLOR REALTY CO., INC. info@wheelerandtaylor.com
Listing closed: 12/11/1998 12:00 AM • Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 135979
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,005,000

Avg days on market

152

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Alford, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of WHEELER & TAYLOR REALTY CO., INC., Great Barrington

Sold By WHEELER & TAYLOR REALTY CO., INC., Joseph Carini

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 281 W Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,619 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • View: Scenic
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1982
  • Lot Size: 4.20 AC / 182,952 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
  • Views Scenic: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 406/16
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $3,619.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 506000
  • Assess Amount: $506,000.00
  • Tax Year: 1994
  • Page: 51
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  • Virtual Tours Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 4.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.2
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200X
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 182952.0
  • Square Feet Source: Other
  • Living Area: 4000.0
  • Building Area Total: 4000.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Restrict Covenants No: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 0
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Title V Unknown: Yes
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient Lighting: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Access Private: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Trash Private, Privacy, Porch, Outbuilding, Patio
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Privacy: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Trash Private: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Frontage Approximate: .00
  • Building Information Fuel Usage Year: 0
  • Style Contemporary: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Three Quarter: 0
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Baths Total: 5.00
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.10
  • Total Rooms: 14.00
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Electric, Forced Air
  • Kitchen Appliances: Counter Grill, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Cooling: True
  • Heating: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: GREY
  • Building Information Wood Fireplace: 1
  • Interior Features: Alarm System, Hot Tub, Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Sauna
  • Interior Amenities Alarm System: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Hot Tub: Yes
  • Interior Amenities In law Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Sauna: Yes
  • Fuel Electric: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Yes
  • Fuel Propane: Yes
  • Hot Water Electric: Yes
  • Hot Water Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water Propane: Yes
  • Appliances Included Counter Grill: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Electric: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Forced Air: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes

Room Information

Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Room Type: Living Room, Kitchen, Game Room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Library, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: First

Rental

Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 281 W Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88890168

$500,000
—
Dec 11, 1998

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #135979

$400,000
—
Jun 1, 1996

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #135979

$565,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88890168

$500,000
12/11/1998

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #135979

$400,000
06/01/1996

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #135979

$565,000

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

Public Records for 281 W Road

Taxable Value

Land

$229,900

Additions

$1,232,000
Total$1,461,900

Tax Record

2025

$7,236 ($603 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Total Finished SqFt

2,580 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,580 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

183,823 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1978

Zoning

R1

County

BERKSHIRE

APN

ALFO M:4060 B:0000 L:00150

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 281 W 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

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: 281 W Road, Alford, MA 01266
$400,000
9
4,000
182,952
$1,125,000
3
1,956
188,615
–
2
1
2,226
254,826
$817,500
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