Discover a truly special 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offering potential for in law style living arrangement, three levels of versatile living, and 4+ acres of natural beauty. This unique property blends comfort, flexibility, thoughtful updates, and a peaceful connection to nature. The main level welcomes you with a spacious great room flooded with natural light, bright, gleaming hardwoods, and a living room featuring expansive sliding glass doors that create an inviting connection to the deck and surrounding landscape. The beautiful kitchen overlooks the entertaining space with ample cabinetry, abundant storage, and a pantry, offering both charm and functionality. The walk-out lower level features potential for in law style living arrangement with its own living room, kitchenette, bedroom area, updated bathroom, and soundproof room previously used as a music room. Ideal for extended stays, guests, or flexible living arrangements, this separate living space offers wonderful possibilities. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom and third bedroom share a convenient Jack-and-Jill full bathroom. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, updated bathrooms, some newer windows, sliders throughout, patio doors, and a refurbished garage with insulation, sheetrock, and a painted floor. Additional features include fiber-optic internet connectivity, a wraparound deck with new Trex flooring and updated posts, a fire pit, and professional landscaping. Step outside and discover your own woodland spa retreat. More than 4 acres invite you to explore a developing Japanese-inspired forest-bathing meditation walk, an emerging birchwood forest retreat, Japanese ferns, azaleas, and other woodland treasures. A lady’s-slipper orchid has even been discovered on the property! Enjoy birdsong, a blueberry bush, and peaceful outdoor gathering spaces, with organic mulch and soil offering opportunities to expand the gardens and meditation paths. Nature lovers will appreciate the adjoining 10-acre parcel, described as undevelopable and featuring a stream, along with conservation land and a pond across the road. Conveniently located approximately five minutes from town and Ashfield Lake, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexible living, and natural charm. Whether you envision extended household living, a guest retreat, a creative studio, or simply a peaceful place to unwind, this home offers room to grow, explore, and dream. A truly distinctive property with charact
SUN FILLED CONTEMPORARY; STAINED GLASS, CEDAR SIDING, MAPLE & PINE FLOORS; AIR EXCHANGER, SKYLIGHTS, NON-TOXIC CONTRUCT. WRAP-AROUND DECK, PRIVACY, ORGANIC GARDENS. IN-LAW APT & STUDIO SPACE. 2 TILE HEARTHS FOR WOOD STOVE HOOK-UPS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,014 (+3.6%)
$75,800 + $322,500
$398,300
2022
$6,770 (+11.9%)
$72,300 + $317,200
$389,500
2020
$6,048 (+3.6%)
$72,300 + $290,700
$363,000
2019
$5,840 (−0.1%)
$68,900 + $271,400
$340,300
2018
$5,846 (+4.6%)
$68,900 + $271,400
$340,300
2017
$5,588 (+5.0%)
$68,000 + $276,500
$344,500
2016
$5,320 (+2.9%)
$68,000 + $255,600
$323,600
2015
$5,168 (+0.7%)
$68,000 + $255,600
$323,600
2014
$5,134 (+5.1%)
$63,800 + $253,900
$317,700
2013
$4,885 (+2.7%)
$61,900 + $261,800
$323,700
2012
$4,755 (+2.5%)
$61,900 + $261,800
$323,700
2011
$4,639
$61,900 + $270,900
$332,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,807
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,807
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
3602482
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Ashfield, MA • 01330
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
25
12
28
14
44
25
54
35
62
45
74
55
78
59
74
53
69
49
57
39
44
30
30
17
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1905 Hawley Rd
$691,187
$1,287 over list price of $690K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $435K to $750K.