Just up the road from the world-renowned Jacob's Pillow Dance Center, this stunning architect-designed sanctuary sits on 14 sprawling acres with panoramic views of Greenwater Pond and the rolling valley beyond. At the heart of this masterfully crafted 1998 home is the great room with soaring vaulted ceilings centered on a magnificent oversized stone fireplace. This spectacular space is banked by a wall of glass windows and doors leading to an impressive 60-foot deck for a front row seat to dazzling sunsets. The great room flows seamlessly into a sleek and thoughtfully appointed kitchen, and a spacious dining room perfect for entertaining a crowd. The primary suite serves as a personal haven, featuring its own stunning vistas, dual primary baths, and a small office. The lower level... The lower level enjoys more views and its own grand living room anchored by another stone fireplace, with access to a private concrete patio through expansive glass doors. Two well-appointed guest rooms and a full bath ensure comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Low maintenance yard full of blueberry, blackberry and raspberry bushes. Complete with an oversized two-car garage offering abundant storage and central air conditioning, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of great design and country life, convenient to all the Berkshires has to offer. 5 minutes to the Appalachian Trail, October Mountain, Becket Hills Preserve and the Berkshire Land Trust. Becket Fiber Optic High Speed Internet. New roof 2025. New Furnace 2022. New Hot Water heater 2026. Double 200 Amp Electrical panels. Backup generator system. Alarm system. Fire sprinkler system.
Just up the road from Jacob's Pillow, this bright contemporary is nestled among the trees and berry bushes on 14 acres, with gorgeous views of Greenwater Pond and the surrounding valley. Built in 1998 this house has one fabulous layout. On the main floor the Great Room with vaulted ceilings and enormous stone wood burning fireplace flows easily to the kitchen and dining area. On the other side of the Great Room the Primary Bedroom Suite enjoys more great views and twin Primary Baths. A 60ft deck runs the entire length of the house. On the lower level the family room has its own stone fireplace and wet bar, and walks out through glass doors to a concrete patio area. Two guest rooms share a full bath and laundry The oversized two car garage offers plenty of storage. Central AC. Double 200 Amp Electrical panels. Backup generator system. Alarm system. Fire sprinkler system. Roof at the end of its life. Estimate 20K. Being offered at this special price accordingly. 5 minutes to the Appalachian Trail, October Mountain, Becket Hills Preserve and the Berkshire Land Trust. Excellent cell service from nearby Verizon tower also provides current internet. Becket Broadband expects to connect high-speed broadband service to this zone Spring 2022. Please note there are some stairs from the parking area to the front door.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,087 (+66.0%)
$49,000 + $516,700
$565,700
2022
$3,667 (−18.9%)
$33,600 + $305,900
$339,500
2020
$4,523 (+6.4%)
$33,600 + $374,600
$408,200
2019
$4,251 (+1.8%)
$33,600 + $350,400
$384,000
2018
$4,174 (+3.1%)
$33,600 + $350,400
$384,000
2017
$4,047 (−33.9%)
$33,600 + $350,400
$384,000
2016
$6,126 (+0.2%)
$33,600 + $552,100
$585,700
2014
$6,115
$33,600 + $552,100
$585,700
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,959
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,959
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berkshire County
APN
3231321
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Apr 28, 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
6 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% 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
Becket, MA • 01223
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1107 George Carter Rd
$1,008,514
$41K under list price of $1.05M
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