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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,274 sqft
8 Laurel Banks Rd, Monterey, MA 01230
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.65 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$663/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Lake buel waterfront! Charming and spotless four-bedroom, four-season home perched on a knoll with a westerly view to the lake, over a large lawn with two boat docks for all the water toys one would want. Walls of windows in both the cheerful great room and the large summer room have both water and woodland views, as do three of the four bedrooms. A stone path leads from the patio past the fire pit area down to the level waterfront lawn, where there's a storage shed for boating supplies and sports...Lake buel waterfront! Charming and spotless four-bedroom, four-season home perched on a knoll with a westerly view to the lake, over a large lawn with two boat docks for all the water toys one would want. Walls of windows in both the cheerful great room and the large summer room have both water and woodland views, as do three of the four bedrooms. A stone path leads from the patio past the fire pit area down to the level waterfront lawn, where there's a storage shed for boating supplies and sports equipment. The house and property are a wonderful gathering place for friends and family in both summer and winter, with Ski Butternut just a few miles away. There's plenty of parking space for guests and a new potting shed. Start creating your Lake Buel memories at this lovely happy lake home.

Listing Agent

  1. Tim Lovett

    Tim Lovett

    Listing Agent

    BERKSHIRE PROPERTY AGENTS, LLC

Listing closed: 02/05/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Berkshire County Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 232588

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

115

Sale-to-list ratio

90.1%

Monterey, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE PROPERTY AGENTS, LLC, Tim Lovett

Sold By LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC, Claudia Laslie

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Property Information for 8 Laurel Banks Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,934 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • View: Water, Scenic, Lake, Hill/Mountain
  • Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.65 AC / 28,314 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: RT 57/183 to Laurel Banks. Driveway is the first on the right.
  • MLS Area Major: South Registry
  • Latitude: 42.17
  • Longitude: -73.27
  • MLS Area Minor: South Registry
  • Views HillMountain: Yes
  • Views Scenic: Yes
  • Views Water: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Book Number: 02170
  • Parcel Number: 113-041-000
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Tax Amount: $3,934.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 475600
  • Assess Amount: $475,600.00
  • Assessed Year: 2020.0
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Book: 02170
  • Page: 320
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mount Everett
  • High School: Mount Everett
  • Elementary School: Monterey
  • Elementry School: Monterey
  • Middle School: Mount Everett
Parking
  • Other Parking: Off Street
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage None: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tours Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Area: 0.65
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.65
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 28314
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 28314.0
  • Square Feet Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area: 1274.0
  • Building Area Total: 1274.0
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Perc Yes: Yes
  • Restrict Covenants Homeowner Association: Yes
  • Restrict Covenants Unknown: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Source: MLS
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built Description: Renovated Since
  • Easement Yes: Yes
  • Survey Unknown: Yes
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Flood Hazard Area Unknown: Yes
  • Title V Unknown: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private
  • Water Yes: Yes
  • Water Access Well: Yes
  • Drilled Well Detail: Yes
  • Sewer Private: Yes
  • Electric Type 200 Amp: Yes
  • Stove Permit Yes: Yes
  • Internet Service Satellite Available: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Dock, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Patio
  • Exterior Amenities Dock: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Outbuilding: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Patio: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Porch: Yes
  • Waterfront Dock: Yes
  • Waterfront Frontage on Water: Yes
  • Waterfront Lake: Yes
  • Waterfront LakePond Name: LAKE BUEL
  • Waterfront Private Beach: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Shingle: Yes
  • Exterior Siding Wood: Yes
  • Right of Way Unknown: Yes
  • Post Beam Wood Frame: Yes
  • Style Cape: Yes
Interior Features
  • Baths Total: 1.00
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.00
  • Total Rooms: 6.00
  • Accessibility 1st Floor Full Bath: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: True
  • Heating: Yes
  • Underground Oil Tank Unk: Yes
  • Building Information Exterior Color: NATURAL SHAKE
  • Building Information Wood Stove: 1
  • Interior Features: Granite Counter, Sun Room
  • Interior Amenities Granite Counter: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Sun Room: Yes
  • Basement Crawl: Yes
  • Fuel Electric: Yes
  • Hot Water Electric: Yes
  • Insulation Fiberglass: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer: Yes
  • Floor Wood: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Electric: Yes
  • Heat/Cool/Vent Wood Stove: Yes
  • Lead Paint Unk: Yes
Room Information
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Room Type: Great Room, Bedroom 1, Seasonal Room, Full Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
Room 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Loads of windows facing the lake.
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Windows facing the lake.
Room 3
  • Room Type: Seasonal Room
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Large summer living and dining room
Room 4
  • Room Type: Full Bathroom
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: With a laundry closet.
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: View to the lake.
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Views to the lake.
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Second
Rental
Rental Information
  • Certified Occupancy No: Yes

Property History for 8 Laurel Banks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2021

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

$845,000
Feb 2, 2021

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

Oct 19, 2020

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2021

Sold

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

$845,000
02/02/2021

Contingent

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

10/19/2020

Under Agreement

Berkshire County Board of REALTORS #232588

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

Public Records for 8 Laurel Banks Road

Taxable ValueLand$322,000Additions$153,600Total$475,600
Tax Record2022$3,462 ($288 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,274 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,274 SqFtStories2Lot Size28,314 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1975CountyBERKSHIREAPNMONT M:0113 B:0041 L:0Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8 Laurel Banks Road

This home is within Southern Berkshire School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 3
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
New Marlborough Central School
PublicPK to 3

Mount Everett Regional School
Public6 to 12

Undermountain 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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Listing Courtesy of BERKSHIRE PROPERTY AGENTS, LLC, Tim Lovett

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