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Monterey,MA 01245
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,490 sqft
Price per Sqft $315
MLS Listing ID 246968
Style NE Farmhouse
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1850
Annual Tax Amount $4,629
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Property Description
This fully restored and updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath 1850s farmhouse offers timeless charm in a serene Berkshire setting with deeded access to Lake Garfield. Surrounded by mature perennial gardens, stone walls, and extensive landscaping, the property features a large deck with hot tub and outdoor shower, overlooking a mountain view and a picturesque brook with stone steps and a footbridge. Inside, the main level boasts a sun-filled living room with a wood-burning fireplace, charming paneled dining room with original cabinetry, a large family room (with potential for conversion to a first-floor primary suite), kitchen with granite countertops, and a half bath with laundry. Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a charming sleeping porch perfect for warm summer nights. The finished attic offers bonus space for a home office, studio, or home gym. Additional features include a two-story, two-car garage built in 1995, complete with an EV charger and a partially finished second floor, offering potential for studio. Many recent upgrades including new 4 bedroom septic system, all new windows, interior and exterior doors, refinished floors, backup generator, and comprehensive lead abatement.
Located in desirable Monterey with low taxes, this special property is minutes from Lake Garfield town beach, 3 miles to Roadside Cafe, and close to skiing, hiking, Great Barrington, and all that the Berkshires has to offer.
Location
State MA
Area South Registry
Interior
Heating Oil,Boiler,Hot Water
Cooling Attic Vent Elec,Electric
Flooring Bamboo,Ceramic Tile,Wood
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch,Deck,Mature Landscaping,Hot Tub Outdoor,Fenced-Partially,Landscaped
Parking Features false
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description Garaged & Off-Street
View Hill/Mountain
Roof Type Asphalt Shingles
Building
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Private
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Monterey
Middle Schools Mount Everett
High Schools Mount Everett