This lovely, sunny and spacious 1780's farmhouse cape offers all of the upgrades & the perfect mix of antique & modern living. The gathering spot is the large cook's kitchen with new refrigerator, gas range, a walk in pantry--antique wide pine floors. A Vermont castings gas fireplace makes a cozy sitting area in kitchen.Step out to the stone patio area with tranquil frog pond. Bright mudroom entry.1st floor laundry/bath with brand new washer/dryer. Two living rooms,each with a fireplace. The screened porch is delightful. Property features a stream, a tool & garden shed as well as walk out basement. Raised beds are in place for your organic vegetable gardens. Long established perrenials,as well as blueberry bushes make for much outdoor enjoyment. There are birds galore. This property offers serenity on 1.6 acres yet is just a walk to civilization; the new general store, town pool,school or golf course.This beautiful hillside location home with flow awaits you. Country living perfected!
A house for antique lovers. A dignified old cape with a large and beautifully remodeled country kitchen along with many other upgrades. Wide pine board floors throughout, plenty of closets, and nooks and crannies. New windows, newly rebuilt side porch and two functioning fireplaces make for fine country living. All situated on a great hillside setting--on a quiet side road at the edge of the village. Simply the best value in town.
MLS PIN #71781352
Aug 14, 2015
Sold
$264,000
$119/sq ft
Jan 7, 2015
Listed
$279,900
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 2009
Sold
$255,000
$115/sq ft
MLS PIN #70351059
Jul 14, 2006
Sold
$320,000
$145/sq ft
Mar 21, 2006
Listed
$329,000
$149/sq ft
This is the antique lovers delight. Wonderful old cape with a large and beautifully remodeled Country Kitchen. Wide board floors throughout, plenty of closets, nooks and cranies. Flexable floor plan offers a choice of where you would like the dining room, den, family room, office, etc. New entry room with full bath and laundry. Great side porch all this with a lovely hillside setting on a quiet side road at the edge of the village. Updated utilities only a little cosmetic hear and there needed.
Public Records
May 31, 1995
Sold
$100,000
$45/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,658 (+3.3%)
$51,300 + $261,100
$312,400
2022
$4,509 (+3.0%)
$51,300 + $229,800
$281,100
2021
$4,378 (−4.7%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2020
$4,592 (+5.6%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2019
$4,349 (+3.0%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2018
$4,221 (+3.1%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2017
$4,094 (+20.2%)
$54,600 + $192,200
$246,800
2016
$3,405 (+15.2%)
$54,600 + $157,400
$212,000
2015
$2,955 (−1.4%)
$54,600 + $157,400
$212,000
2014
$2,997 (+4.8%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2013
$2,860 (−2.4%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2012
$2,931 (−2.9%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2011
$3,017
$57,100 + $185,800
$242,900
Tax history for 61 Buffington Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,658 (+3.3%)
$51,300 + $261,100
$312,400
2022
$4,509 (+3.0%)
$51,300 + $229,800
$281,100
2021
$4,378 (−4.7%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2020
$4,592 (+5.6%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2019
$4,349 (+3.0%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2018
$4,221 (+3.1%)
$51,300 + $215,500
$266,800
2017
$4,094 (+20.2%)
$54,600 + $192,200
$246,800
2016
$3,405 (+15.2%)
$54,600 + $157,400
$212,000
2015
$2,955 (−1.4%)
$54,600 + $157,400
$212,000
2014
$2,997 (+4.8%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2013
$2,860 (−2.4%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2012
$2,931 (−2.9%)
$54,300 + $159,800
$214,100
2011
$3,017
$57,100 + $185,800
$242,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
2,212
Year built
1780
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3856644
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Insulated Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,212
Foundation Area: 1,200
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Block, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame, Post & Beam
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual,Renovated Since
Color: Yellow
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle, Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 1.6
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,997
Tax Year: 2014
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: at only set of lights in center of town at 112...by the library go up Buffington Hill
UnparsedAddress: 61 Buffington Hill Rd, Worthington MA 01098
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Pool, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,212
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1780
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3856644
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
R. H. Conwell Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Hampshire Regional High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 11.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
14% 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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