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About this home
A RARE FIND--On 3.6 acres of land in a lovely country setting, this is the perfect spot for the nature lover in you. Explore Harts Brook that runs through the property and hike the many trails of Earl's Trails just a short distance away. This spacious home offers one floor living with a large dining room, perfect for family gatherings, a living room with fireplace, pegged hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, office, 1.5 baths and a 1st floor laundry. The recently rebuilt deck off of the dining room is the perfect place to relax and listen to the sounds of nature. The lower level has a large family room with fireplace and a door to the back yard--great for entertaining. There is also unfinished basement space for all of your storage needs. The circular driveway leads to the attached two car garage and gives lots of parking. The fenced in-ground pool can be restored to give you lots of summer fun. Enjoy the best of country living and the convenience of being close to shopping, restaurants, schools and the University with all that they have to offer. Open House Friday, 8/28 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, 8/30 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Median sale price in this area is $528,596. (2% higher than this home)
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Home office
High-speed internet
Storm doors
Insulated windows with screens
Two fireplaces
Eight total rooms
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor
Second bedroom on the first floor
Third bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
One full bathroom on the first floor
One half bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Tankless water heater
Water heater
Laundry & utility
First-floor laundry
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Flooring
Wood flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Oil baseboard heating
Wall cooling unit(s)
Exterior features
Deck
Inground private pool
Storage
Screens
Fenced yard
Wooded and cleared, level lot
Scenic views
Stream on the property
Paved public road frontage (publicly maintained)
Frontage approximately 491 feet
Home design
Single family residence
Frame construction
Brown exterior color
Shingle roof
Full basement with partial finish and walk-out access, interior entry, concrete foundation
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with garage door opener (garage faces side)
Additional off-street parking
Stone/gravel parking areas
Total approximately 10 parking spaces (8 open, 2 covered)
Construction
Built (year approximate, public records)
Concrete perimeter foundation
Utilities
Public water
Private sewer
Electric with circuit breakers
Electric hookups for range and dryer
Washer hookup
HOA & community
Community amenities nearby: shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, laundromat, conservation area, highway access, house of worship, private and public schools, university
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Located on 3.6 acres & abutting Harts Brook, this property offers a serene & picturesque setting for potential homeowners. With low Hadley taxes & a central location close to area schools, shopping, restaurants & major routes, this property is an ideal choice for those looking for convenience & accessibility. The house itself boasts 8RM's including 3BR's & 1.5 baths, providing ample space for comfortable living. The 2-car att. garage offers convenience & additional storage. Seasonal views of the Mt Holyoke Range add to the charm of the property, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of nature from their own home. Inside, hardwood pegged floors give a classic touch to the space while the walkout basement provides additional living or storage space. A circular drive adds to the appeal of the property while offering easy access for visitors or residents alike. The private back yard allows for outdoor relaxation and entertainment in a peaceful setting. An A+ choice in todays market!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,040 (+6.8%)
$174,700 + $262,000
$436,700
2022
$4,721 (+8.0%)
$174,700 + $212,900
$387,600
2021
$4,373 (−0.6%)
$174,700 + $189,700
$364,400
2020
$4,401 (+3.4%)
$174,700 + $169,700
$344,400
2019
$4,257 (+2.2%)
$174,700 + $169,700
$344,400
2018
$4,164 (+4.5%)
$174,700 + $169,700
$344,400
2017
$3,986 (+3.8%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2016
$3,841 (+2.7%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2015
$3,741 (+2.1%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2014
$3,665 (+1.9%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2013
$3,597 (+2.2%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2012
$3,521 (+2.1%)
$174,700 + $169,800
$344,500
2011
$3,450
$174,700 + $173,100
$347,800
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.6 Acres
Year renovated
1981
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,968
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,968
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3462019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% 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
Hadley, MA • 01035
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.3 hrs
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 261 Bay Rd
$519,434
$66 under list price of $520K
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