*HIGHEST & BEST* Due Sunday, June 20th by 5 pm. Charming farmhouse with separate apartment or in-law quarters, and a huge barn on over 33 acres. Centrally located with great schools. One hour to Boston or Hartford but in a world away from it all. Wander the trails and forage for wild berries and mushrooms. Explore the vernal pools and brook that backs to the property. Pastures for livestock and diverse woodlands including maple, pine, oak, cherry, and ash. Over the years, the home has been updated with work to the foundation, masonry, furnace, windows, roof, 200 amp electrical, generator hook-up, and tree clearing. Well and 6 bedroom septic. The apartment with a separate electrical panel has income potential. Live comfortably while completing the remaining updates to your preferences. A solid home, with large acreage in a great location, don’t miss this amazing opportunity! The property is being sold "as is". The listing agent has an interest in the property.
RanchProperty Type
1840Year Built
33 acresLot Size
$128Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Heather Larson• Sullivan & Company Real Estate, Inc.
Bought with Christine Sargent• Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
The Joseph Brown house c.1825 is a beloved horse property that includes a charming wrap-around porch and a fantastic, antique barn on 33.37 ACRES! Located on a low traveled, dead end road in the heart of the famous Brimfield Antique Show. Horse PASTURES ready for grazing, previous woodland trails and a seasonal view of the distant hills create a very special property, just waiting for your restoration. The house is very livable, but needs work. The value is in the gorgeous, private land and incredible 4 story, 5 stall barn (w/ potential for 5 more stalls), tack room, 2 level 300+ hay bale storage areas & under barn run-in shelter. There have been many updates to the house including, furnace, windows, roof, 200 amp elec, supports, generator hook up & insulation. Property incl a 6 bedroom septic system and the well is located across the street with a 10' easement (see attached deed). The lower pasture is seasonally used to park cars during the Brimfield Antique Show, for added income!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,917 (+1.9%)
$79,034 + $310,000
$389,034
2022
$5,805 (+2.2%)
$74,416 + $278,900
$353,316
2021
$5,678 (+4.0%)
$74,416 + $278,900
$353,316
2020
$5,459 (−5.6%)
$74,042 + $234,900
$308,942
2019
$5,780 (+4.0%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2018
$5,559 (+2.7%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2017
$5,413 (+0.6%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2016
$5,380 (+2.8%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2015
$5,233 (+2.2%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2014
$5,118 (+4.9%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2013
$4,878 (+2.5%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2012
$4,760 (+4.5%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2011
$4,556 (+6.6%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2010
$4,273
$125,600 + $232,600
$358,200
Tax history for 23 Prospect Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,917 (+1.9%)
$79,034 + $310,000
$389,034
2022
$5,805 (+2.2%)
$74,416 + $278,900
$353,316
2021
$5,678 (+4.0%)
$74,416 + $278,900
$353,316
2020
$5,459 (−5.6%)
$74,042 + $234,900
$308,942
2019
$5,780 (+4.0%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2018
$5,559 (+2.7%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2017
$5,413 (+0.6%)
$108,100 + $217,000
$325,100
2016
$5,380 (+2.8%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2015
$5,233 (+2.2%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2014
$5,118 (+4.9%)
$102,700 + $209,000
$311,700
2013
$4,878 (+2.5%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2012
$4,760 (+4.5%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2011
$4,556 (+6.6%)
$108,100 + $220,600
$328,700
2010
$4,273
$125,600 + $232,600
$358,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.