Last Sold Price
2 beds925 sqft$146/sqft
55 Ridge Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Description

Great vacation or year round home with deeded lake rights to Pontoosuc Lake. Lake views from the fireplaced livingroom and large diningroom. Updated kitchen and bathroom with spa tub. Attached two car garage, some replacement windows, large partially fenced yard, walk to golf course and close to all other area attractions. (p554)Great vacation or year round home with deeded lake rights to Pontoosuc Lake. Lake views from the fireplaced livingroom and large diningroom. Updated kitchen and bathroom with spa tub. Attached two car garage, some replacement windows, large partially fenced yard, walk to golf course and close to all other area attractions. (p554)
LISTING CLOSED: 06/29/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lester Poincelot • LES POINCELOT REAL ESTATE

Property Details for 55 Ridge Avenue

Status
MLS #
197667
Days on Market
41
Taxes
$1,934 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
View
Water
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$235,000

Avg days on market

71

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

[Pittsfield, MA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of LES POINCELOT REAL ESTATE, Lester Poincelot

Sold By LES POINCELOT REAL ESTATE, Lester Poincelot

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Building Information for 55 Ridge Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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$847 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$686

Property Taxes

$161

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 55 Ridge Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Off Hancock Rd. House is on the corner of Ridge and Jay.
  • MLS Area Major: Berkshire - Central
  • Latitude: 42.49
  • Longitude: -73.26
  • MLS Area Minor: Berkshire - Central
  • Views Water: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 1812
  • Parcel Number: F16-1-7
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $1,934.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 127300
  • Assess Amount: $127,300.00
  • Assessed Year: 2011.0
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Book: 1812
  • Page: 284
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: John T Reid
  • High School: Taconic
  • Elementary School: Robert T. Capeless
  • Elementry School: Robert T. Capeless
  • Middle School: John T Reid
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Other Parking: Garaged
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Stalls: 2.00
  • Garage Attached: Yes
  • Garage Auto Opener: Yes
  • Garage Oversized: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 0.34
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 14,810
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 14810.4
  • Square Feet Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 925.0
  • Building Area Total: 925.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Use: Primary Residence
  • Lot Description Corner: Yes
  • Restrict Covenants No: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: Computed
  • Photos Count: 12
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Easement Unknown: Yes
  • Survey No: Yes
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Title V Not Applicable: Yes
Green Features
  • Energy Features Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Energy Features Storm Windows: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Public: Yes
  • Sewer Public: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Trash Public, Landscaped
  • Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Trash Public: Yes
  • Waterfront Deeded Rights: Yes
  • Waterfront Dock: Yes
  • Waterfront Lake View: Yes
  • Waterfront Private Beach: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Right of Way Unknown: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Ranch: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Baths Total: 1.00
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Total Rooms: 5.00
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank No: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: Gray
  • Interior Features: Fireplace (s), Jet Tub
  • Interior Amenities Fireplaces: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Jet Tub: Yes
  • Basement Full: Yes
  • Basement Unfinished: Yes
  • Fuel Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water Tankless: Yes
  • Insulation Fiberglass: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included RangeStove: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Floor Carpet: Yes
  • Floor Ceramic: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Hot Water: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Room Type: Living Room, Bedroom 1, Full Bathroom, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.3
  • Room Width: 9.3
  • Room Area: 95.79
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.9
  • Room Area: 119.9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 11.4
  • Room Width: 12.8
  • Room Area: 145.92
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 10.3
  • Room Width: 9.3
  • Room Description: updated
  • Room Area: 95.79
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Width: 12.8
  • Room Description: fireplace
  • Room Area: 168.96
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: spa tub

Property History for 55 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2012

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

$135,000
May 16, 2012

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

May 15, 2012

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2012

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

$135,000
05/16/2012

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

05/15/2012

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #197667

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

Public Records for 55 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$91,800Additions$222,900Total$314,700
Tax Record2025$5,646 ($470 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,345 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,345 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,002 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR12CountyBERKSHIREAPNPITT M:F16 B:0001 L:007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 55 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Pittsfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John T Reid Middle School
Public6 to 8

Taconic High School
Public9 to 12

Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

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: 55 Ridge Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201
$135,000
2
925
14,810
$79,000
2
1
962
15,002
2
925
24,002
$372,500
4
1,404
10,019
$95,000
4
1,807
14,810
2
1
962
7,501

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Listing Courtesy of LES POINCELOT REAL ESTATE, Lester Poincelot

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