If you're looking for a spacious yet private sanctuary for your family, you've found it. This gorgeous 4 bed/2 bath home sits on over 10 acres of serene landscape, that acts as an escape from the outside world. This stunning property is surrounded by protected land, abuts a stream, has acres of lush grass, antique stone walls, and a large composite deck to enjoy it all from, yet is less than a mile to town-center. In the middle of this beautiful retreat, a custom-built home was constructed to match the surrounding beauty. With gleaming wood finishes found floor-to-ceiling throughout the space, a versatile floorplan, large airy sunroom, central a/c, wired-in generator, spacious rooms, and a dry basement with high ceilings, the inside may rival the out. If you need even more space, there’s a partially-constructed apartment above the over-sized insulated garage, that’s already plumbed! With a newer roof, furnace, and water heater also, it's one very special property!
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
10.93 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Carrie Duda• REMAX Connections - Greenfield
Bought with Turnberg & Swallow Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA
Custom built in 1962, this one owner Colonial is situated privately on 7.96 acres and surrounded by tranquil state owned land. Sitting at the end of a long driveway, this home depicts the ultimate personal oasis while providing countless amenities to make every day living a breeze. Set foot into the convenient mud room that is equip with an electric stove, laundry area, and pantry. The welcoming kitchen sits alongside a calm family room with a huge built in shelving unit and around the corner you'll find a dining room, formal living room and a lovely four-season sun room with radiant tile floors. Head upstairs and you'll be met with a gleaming, handcrafted banister, four sizeable bedrooms, a full bathroom and plenty of storage space! New furnace, water heater, Generac and roof are just a few of the recent updates. Above the large two-car garage you will be surprised by a partially finished, insulated space with electrical/plumbing ready to go for your needs!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,655 (+0.5%)
$54,200 + $215,500
$269,700
2022
$4,630 (+0.4%)
$50,100 + $189,300
$239,400
2021
$4,611 (+2.8%)
$50,100 + $178,400
$228,500
2020
$4,487 (+2.1%)
$50,100 + $167,400
$217,500
2019
$4,396 (+2.9%)
$50,100 + $167,400
$217,500
2018
$4,272 (−2.7%)
$48,900 + $157,400
$206,300
2017
$4,389 (+2.8%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2016
$4,270 (+2.8%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2015
$4,152 (+0.6%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2014
$4,129 (+7.0%)
$59,900 + $165,600
$225,500
2013
$3,859 (+3.4%)
$73,100 + $154,700
$227,800
2012
$3,731 (+3.7%)
$77,000 + $157,800
$234,800
2011
$3,597
$75,800 + $166,100
$241,900
Tax history for 36 Dunham Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,655 (+0.5%)
$54,200 + $215,500
$269,700
2022
$4,630 (+0.4%)
$50,100 + $189,300
$239,400
2021
$4,611 (+2.8%)
$50,100 + $178,400
$228,500
2020
$4,487 (+2.1%)
$50,100 + $167,400
$217,500
2019
$4,396 (+2.9%)
$50,100 + $167,400
$217,500
2018
$4,272 (−2.7%)
$48,900 + $157,400
$206,300
2017
$4,389 (+2.8%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2016
$4,270 (+2.8%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2015
$4,152 (+0.6%)
$53,700 + $157,600
$211,300
2014
$4,129 (+7.0%)
$59,900 + $165,600
$225,500
2013
$3,859 (+3.4%)
$73,100 + $154,700
$227,800
2012
$3,731 (+3.7%)
$77,000 + $157,800
$234,800
2011
$3,597
$75,800 + $166,100
$241,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.96 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,610
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3416739
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Apr 7, 2025 • Active
Gas fitter
Remove an existing electric water heater and replace it with a new liquid propane tankless water heater.
Gas
Mar 27, 2025 • Active
Plumbing
Replace existing copper piping throughout the house with PEX-A for both domestic water and hydronic heating systems. Install a new drinking water system from the well tank to the fixtures and install a new tankless water heater.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Off Street, Stone/Gravel, Unpaved
Electric: Generator, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Propane
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: South St to Dunham Ave. Driveway on left after train tracks (Dowell Road).
UnparsedAddress: 36 Dunham Ave, Ware MA 01082
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,610
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3416739
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Stanley M Koziol Elementary School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
Ware Junior/Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ware, MA • 01082
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
4.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$530,000 – $642,000
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