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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,432 sqft

281 William Holmes Rd, Becket, MA 01223

Single FamilyProperty Type
6.31 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$125/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Stunning estate with privacy in Deer Haven! Beautiful main house is flooded with natural light, expansive glass windows, skylights and doors bring the beauty of outdoors in. With 4 bedrooms (and 4 baths!) as well as a Carriage House with loft there is plenty of room for entertaining and guests. The remarkable stone pass through fireplace shared by the kitchen and great room is a must see, accompanied by an additional stone wood fireplace in the lower level family room! Spacious Open plan gives plenty...Stunning estate with privacy in Deer Haven! Beautiful main house is flooded with natural light, expansive glass windows, skylights and doors bring the beauty of outdoors in. With 4 bedrooms (and 4 baths!) as well as a Carriage House with loft there is plenty of room for entertaining and guests. The remarkable stone pass through fireplace shared by the kitchen and great room is a must see, accompanied by an additional stone wood fireplace in the lower level family room! Spacious Open plan gives plenty of room while remaining cozy and comfortable. In ground pool with patio, screened porch, and lots of decking make the outdoors an inviting space to spend the days. Indoor person or outdoor enthusiast, this house is a must see!
  • Listed by: Nancy Kalodner • COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES
  • Listed by: Mary Jane White • COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES
Listing closed: 08/13/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 221170
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Location

Listing Courtesy of COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES, Nancy Kalodner; COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES, Mary Jane White

Sold By BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES BARNBROOK REALTY, Mary White

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Property Information for 281 William Holmes Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,217 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • View: Scenic, Hill/Mountain, Distant
  • Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 6.31 AC / 274,864 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Route 8 to Wade Inn Road, to William Holmes Road. Deer Haven sign continue staying to the left until #281 on left.
  • MLS Area Major: Middle Registry
  • Latitude: 42.27
  • Longitude: -73.01
  • MLS Area Minor: Middle Registry
  • Views Distant: Yes
  • Views HillMountain: Yes
  • Views Scenic: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $8,217.00
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Fee Includes Road Maintenance: Yes
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Nessacus Regional
  • High School: Wahconah Regional
  • Elementary School: Becket Washington
  • Elementry School: Becket Washington
  • Middle School: Nessacus Regional
Parking
  • Other Parking: Garaged & Off-Street
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Attached: Yes
  • Garage Auto Opener: Yes
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 6.31
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.31
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 6.31
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 274864.0
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 3432.0
  • Building Area Total: 3432.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Perc Yes: Yes
  • Restrict Covenants Homeowner Association: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Easement Unknown: Yes
  • Survey Yes: Yes
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Pass: Yes
  • Title V Date: 8/11/17
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient Lighting: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Well: Yes
  • Drilled Well Detail: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
  • Electric Type Circuit Breaker: Yes

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Privacy, Pool - In Ground, Porch, Deck, Landscaped, Outbuilding
  • Exterior Amenities Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Pool In Ground: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Privacy: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Right of Way Unknown: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Contemporary: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Total: 4.00
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.00
  • Total Rooms: 9.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Oil, Wood, Forced Air
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank No: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: Cream
  • Building Information Wood Fireplace: 2
  • Interior Features: Alarm System, Cathedral Ceilings, Fireplace (s), Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Interior Balcony, Jet Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Interior Amenities Alarm System: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Fireplaces: Yes
  • Interior Amenities In law Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Interior Balcony: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Jet Tub: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Central AC: Yes
  • Interior Amenities WalkIn Closet: Yes
  • Basement FinishedFully: Yes
  • Basement Interior Access: Yes
  • Basement Walkout: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: 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 Carpet: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Forced Air: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Multizone: Yes
  • Lead Paint NA built after 1978: Yes

Room Information

Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Room Type: Great Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Full Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Other, Utility Room
Room 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Pass through Stone fireplace, cathedral
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Shared fireplace, sliders to deck,
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Carpet, closet
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Office are, carpet, closet
Room 5
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Carpet, Cathedral ceiling
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Jet tub, double vanity, tile floor
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: En-suite above garage,full bath,vaulted
Room 9
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Shower, tile floor, skylight
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Description: Wood fireplace, sliders to deck, Carpet
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Description: Carpet, drop ceiling, closet
Room 12
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 13
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Description: Shower, Tile floor, closet

Rental

Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 281 William Holmes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2018

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

$430,000—
Jun 11, 2018

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

—
Oct 19, 2017

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

$475,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2018

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

$430,000
06/11/2018

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

—
10/19/2017

Listed (Active)

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #221170

$475,000

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

Public records

281 William Holmes Road

Baths

5

Total Finished SqFt

3,264 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,264 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

88,427 SqFt

Style

Multi-Family Dwelling (2-4)

Schools near 281 William Holmes Road

This home is within Central Berkshire School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Becket Washington School
PublicPK to 5

Nessacus Regional Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wahconah Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Kittredge 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 281 William Holmes Road, Becket, MA 01223
$430,000
4
3,432
274,864
–
4
3
2,532
87,991
–
5
2,751
114,563
$33,000
–
–
–
87,120
$34,000
–
–
–
91,040
–
3
2,608
138,085

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Listing Courtesy of COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES, Nancy Kalodner; COHEN & WHITE ASSOCIATES, Mary Jane White

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