Welcome to 396 Brattleboro Rd! A rare opportunity to own a multi-parcel property with plenty of privacy, totaling over 14 acres over the three parcels! Located off of Route 5 (Brattleboro Rd), surrounded by rural farmland and beautiful views, this property offers a quiet, peaceful setting while also being just moments from I-91 and from the Vermont border. This three-bedroom ranch is ready for its new owner. The immediate acre around the house provides plenty of space for relaxing around the firepit, enjoying the front yard, and gardening in your raised beds, while the additional acreage offers even more room for small livestock, homesteading hobbies, and recreational use, with wooded back acreage containing trails ideal for ATV riding, dirt bikes, hiking, and exploring your own land. Inside, the home boasts a convenient layout with three bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, dining, and living room all on one level, and tons of natural light in every room. The full basement offers even more room to grow that could make a perfect home gym, additional living space or just be used for ample storage. The attached garage is perfect for even more storage or extra workspace. The red metal barn, (installed in 2022), is currently set up and is being used for livestock. A newer shed, as well as two more sheds, coops, carport and livestock fencing, patio furniture and grills to remain for buyer's enjoyment. The home features hot water baseboard heat and a mini split for supplemental heating/cooling. Town water, private septic system, (well maintained; Title V is scheduled for October 23rd.) All screens in the home were redone and replaced in 2026, as well as a brand-new fridge and newer washing machine. A beautiful property. Peaceful country living with room to grow, create and explore, all on your own acreage. Aerial photos with lot lines are approximate. Come take a look today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
14 acresLot Size
$382Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Katelyn Cieszkowski• Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA
This new offering on 14+ acres in Bernardston has so much of what today’s buyers are looking for; single level living, privacy, potential for a small family/gentleman's farm, gardening, easy access to I-91/Rt2 & it is move-in ready. All of this AND the home is as cute as can be. A modern kitchen (w/custom oak cabinetry) & adjoining dining room both overlook a private yard. Hardwood flooring is throughout the home with the exception of the kitchen & bath. Currently 2 of the bdrms have carpet over the flooring. A Fireplaced living room has an efficient mini-split located in the center of the home for add’l warmth/cooling. 3 bdrms & a full bath complete the picture. The full dry basement is used as a workshop and gym. A garage w/workspace offers easy access to both the home & basement. The acreage to the rear of the home has been home to goats, chickens, & a turkey in recent years. A trail leads to the back acreage & enjoyed for 4 wheeling & hiking. Showings begin immediately!
MLS PIN #72334109
Jul 13, 2018
Sold
$245,000
$210/sq ft
May 26, 2018
Listed
$239,900
$206/sq ft
+25
Charming well-built ranch situated on 14 acres in a great neighborhood yet affording considerable privacy. The house features custom oak cabinets in the kitchen, custom oak china cabinet in the dining room, custom built-ins in the 3rd bedroom/den, original oak floors in all rooms (under the existing carpet) except the dining room and kitchen, 2 large bow windows that bring an abundance of light into the house, new heat pump mini-split for comfort in all seasons, a fireplace for additional comfort and ambiance, plus a work bench in the basement. Additionally, there is a large storage shed that can hold all the tools and toys you could want! Forced hot water heat runs through the original cast-iron base boards. There is enough area and frontage for an extra building lot as well, ask your agent for details! Bonus, it’s in Bernardston!
Public Records
Apr 22, 1999
Sold
$105,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,028 (+20.0%)
$47,400 + $204,500
$251,900
2022
$3,356 (+9.2%)
$43,100 + $152,000
$195,100
2021
$3,073 (+0.3%)
$36,500 + $129,000
$165,500
2020
$3,064 (+1.6%)
$36,500 + $128,300
$164,800
2019
$3,017 (+1.9%)
$36,500 + $117,100
$153,600
2018
$2,960 (+3.5%)
$37,100 + $107,500
$144,600
2017
$2,860 (+1.6%)
$37,100 + $107,500
$144,600
2016
$2,814 (+2.6%)
$37,100 + $107,500
$144,600
2015
$2,744 (+6.3%)
$43,700 + $104,000
$147,700
2014
$2,582 (+3.7%)
$43,700 + $104,000
$147,700
2013
$2,489 (−1.3%)
$43,700 + $104,000
$147,700
2012
$2,523 (+1.6%)
$49,300 + $107,600
$156,900
2011
$2,484
$49,300 + $107,600
$156,900
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,164
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,164
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Franklin County
APN
3628842
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Redfin Estimate for 396 Brattleboro Rd
$450,837
$5,837 over list price of $445K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $250K to $410K.