This recently renovated cottage, set on 4 woodland acres in beautiful Monterey enjoys close proximity to Lake Garfield, for boating and swimming, and plentiful hiking trails throughout the town. With 750 square feet of bright, clean, efficient living space, and a large detached garage, the cottage is the perfect Berkshires getaway. Recent upgrades include a spacious deck, interior painting, a refurbished bath and partially fenced back yard. Truly a little gem in the woods! Offered fully furnished. Move in for the Summer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
4 acresLot Size
$532Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Claudia Crane• COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
3 rooms total (includes bedrooms and living spaces)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
100 Amp electrical service
Flooring
Wood flooring
Heating & cooling
Propane heating
Electric heating
Has heating
Exterior features
Deck
Partially fenced yard
Home design
Updated/Remodeled condition
Parking
Garaged parking
Construction
Building area approximately 750
Utilities
Private sewer
100 Amp electrical service
Other
Property located on Sandisfield Rd in Monterey — follow Rt 23 East toward center of Monterey, bear right onto Sandisfield Rd; property will be on the right (note: property is in Monterey, not Sandisfield).
Electricity and solar
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This absolutely adorable and immaculate small house has been completely re-built in 2002, has stunning 4 season Porch, open living area with Cathedral Ceiling, large windows, tiled flooring, one Bedroom and one full Bath and the oversized 2 car garage built in 2006. This adorable cottage on 4 acres is located only about a mile from downtown quaint Monterey and apx mile and half from Lake Garfield sandy beach. The walking trails start behind the house, lead high up ending at the magnificent mountain ridge where one can watch the nature and the wildlife at its best. The property is served by Town Water, the newer Septic System is for 3 bedroom house, the Driveway has been freshly resurfaced, the Roof is brand new and the Internet connection is via the Super fast Fiber Optic.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,169 (−7.6%)
$146,700 + $209,500
$356,200
2022
$2,348 (+2.3%)
$146,700 + $175,800
$322,500
2021
$2,295 (−2.2%)
$146,700 + $175,800
$322,500
2020
$2,346 (+0.4%)
$146,700 + $169,000
$315,700
2019
$2,336 (+4.1%)
$146,700 + $169,000
$315,700
2018
$2,244 (+1.1%)
$146,700 + $157,300
$304,000
2017
$2,219 (+16.8%)
$146,700 + $157,300
$304,000
2016
$1,900 (+5.6%)
$146,700 + $157,300
$304,000
2015
$1,800
$146,700 + $157,300
$304,000
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
528
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
528
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berkshire County
APN
4065166
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 16 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
Monterey, MA • 01245
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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47
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 42 Sandisfield Rd
$383,438
$16K under list price of $399K
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