Public Remarks: 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
$500Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Claudia Crane• COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
Bought with Jessica Rizzo• Lamacchia Realty, Inc. - Dalton
Est. $1,416 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 42 Sandisfield Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BCMLS #249270
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$375,000
$500/sq ft
Sep 5, 2026
Pending
—
May 14, 2026
Price Changed
$399,000
$532/sq ft
Apr 22, 2026
Listed
$450,000
$600/sq ft
BCMLS #236442
Apr 11, 2022
Sold
$340,000
$453/sq ft
Mar 15, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Dec 9, 2021
Listed
$375,000
$500/sq ft
+18
Public Remarks
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
—
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Other Parking: Garaged
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Room Information
Rooms Total: 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced-Partially
Property Information
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Building Information
Building Area Total: 750.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2324.0
Tax Assessed Value: 360900
Tax Year: 2025
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Other
High School: Choice
Location Information
Directions: Rt 23 East toward center of Monterey. Bear right onto Sandisfield Rd. Property on right. Please note and check GPS - this is in Monterey, not Sandisfield.
Utility Information
100 Amp Service
Private Sewer
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 528
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Berkshire County
APN: 4065166
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Previous List Price: 450000.0
Standard Status: Closed
Photos Count: 20
Internet Automated Valuation Display YN: Yes
Around this home
Schools
New Marlborough Central School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 9.9mi
7/10
Mount Everett Regional School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 9.9mi
6/10
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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
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Historical weather
Monterey, MA • 01245
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 18% for direct sun exposure in Monterey. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$358,000 – $433,000
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