The Simeon Sage House. A lovely, move-in-ready Historic Colonial on the Seekonk Brook with a separate guest cottage, set on 2+ beautifully maintained acres just minutes from downtown Great Barrington. Dating to 1773, the home was thoughtfully renovated and expanded in 2006, seamlessly blending its original character--wide-plank wood floors, original fireplace and exposed beams--with modern comforts and thoughtful finishes. The main level offers a spacious kitchen, open living room and dining area, inviting great room with fireplace and access to the deck, a laundry room, and full bath. A stunning primary suite addition overlooks the grounds and opens directly to the deck, creating a private retreat. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with a shared bath, while a first level bonus room offers potential for a fourth bedroom. A separate two-bedroom guest cottage adds wonderful versatility for guests, extended family, income potential or creative pursuits. Expansive lawn with frontage on Seekonk Brook, beautiful field stone patio, mature landscaping and seasonal views. A warm and character-filled Berkshire property offering historic charm, modern comfort, and exceptional flexibility in a highly desirable Great Barrington location.
This lovely historic home and guest cottage is located only minutes from downtown Great Barrington, and is adjacent to the Alford Brook. Built in 1773, the property exudes character with its original wide plank floors and ceiling beams. A 2006 renovation added space and modern conveniences while maintaining historic appeal. A first-floor primary suite overlooks the backyard and includes deck access. The separate guest quarters can be used for extended family, guests or as an income property The total number of bedrooms (5) and bathrooms (4) listed include both the house and cottage.Central AC in the home, with window unit for the guest quarters. Make this delightful property your Berkshire home! .
BCMLS #241262
Jan 10, 2024
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2023
Price Changed
$1,250,000
$425/sq ft
Sep 7, 2023
Price Changed
$1,295,000
$440/sq ft
Aug 10, 2023
Listed
$1,499,000
$510/sq ft
BCMLS #166900
Mar 24, 2005
Sold
$210,000
$71/sq ft
Nov 16, 2004
Listed
$279,000
$95/sq ft
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Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,539 (+9.1%)
$108,100 + $567,200
$675,300
2019
$7,829 (+6.7%)
$82,000 + $416,000
$498,000
2018
$7,337 (+2.6%)
$82,000 + $407,800
$489,800
2017
$7,151 (+1.2%)
$82,000 + $407,800
$489,800
2016
$7,065 (+4.2%)
$86,600 + $407,800
$494,400
2015
$6,783
$86,600 + $407,800
$494,400
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Berkshire County
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Last updated by owner on Aug 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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 17 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Great Barrington, MA • 01230
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Redfin Estimate for 16-18 Seekonk Rd
$1,325,020
$20 over list price of $1.33M
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