Sold for $4,550,000 on 09/16/24
$4,550,000
139 West Rd, Alford, MA 01266
10beds
8,604sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
36.71 Acres Lot
$481,300 Zestimate®
$529/sqft
$4,683 Estimated rent
Home value
$481,300
$419,000 - $553,000
$4,683/mo
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What's special
Set on 36 acres in the Berkshires' most coveted town, this stunning 8600 sq ft home is completely turnkey, tastefully designed, and a mere 12 years old. Turning off of bucolic West Rd, a gently winding driveway brings you past two beautiful ponds, through the woods, and arrives on a sunny plateau - nicknamed ''Ebbets Field'' and the site of this spectacular retreat. Abutting 899 acre Alford Springs Reserve, this custom-built home was thoughtfully designed to host family, friends, and guests across multiple discrete living areas.
Main House. A striking glass walkway leads from the three-car garage to the vaulted-ceiling kitchen, which boasts a double-oven Wolf range and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. A light-filled dining area adjoins the kitchen, along with a large living room with fireplaces on opposite ends. The primary bedroom suite is highlighted by a private covered porch, a large bathroom with soaking tub and views, and two walk-in closets. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete the interior of the first floor, and three en-suite bedrooms and a central living area are found upstairs. The awesome walk-out lower level was created with entertainment in mind, featuring high ceilings, a two-sided fireplace, movie viewing room, en suite bedroom, gym, and wine cellar.
Guest Quarters. Accessed via the glass walkway, the guest quarters are defined by its dramatic high ceilings and a long covered porch with views. The quarters include a spacious en suite bedroom, two guest bedrooms with shared bath, and a cozy and bright living area.
Outdoors. The interior seamlessly connects to multiple outdoor spaces, including a beautiful patio with fireplace, a large screened porch, covered porches, and a large deck that steps down to the expansive green lawn, bordered by rock walls made from property-sourced stones. Just a short walk down from the lawn, a symphony of spring peepers awaits at the property's 5+ acre pond, a peaceful escape for nature watching and kayaking.
This lightly-lived in 2012 home is the ultimate Berkshires escape, blending today's design with the natural surroundings. Situated in low-tax Alford, 139 West Rd is a prime location for those seeking tranquility a short stone's throw from the Berkshires lively shopping and eating centers and multitude of recreational and cultural attractions.
Fiber Internet, iPad-controlled lighting system, Sonos hard-wired sound system, and multiple heating and cooling zones. 10 minutes to Great Barrington and 20 minutes to Lenox.
Additional 20 acre lot also available.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 14, 2025 at 08:18am
Listed by:
Elle Villetto 413-717-7534,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON,
Jared Kelly 413-854-1504,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Bought with:
Elle Villetto, 009529553
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 243072
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 10
- Bathrooms: 12
- Full bathrooms: 10
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Propane, Forced Air, Furnace, Fireplace(s), Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Granite Counters, High Speed Wiring, Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Interior Balcony, Marble Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Full,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,604
- Total interior livable area: 8,604 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath, 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath, 1st Flr Half Bath
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Seasonal, Scenic, Pond, Pasture, Lake, Hill/Mountain, Distant
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Pond,Lake
- Waterfront features: Pond Access, Pond, Lake Privileges, Lake, Waterfront, Close to Water
Lot
- Size: 36.71 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Pasture, Adj to Protected Ld, Add'L Land Avail
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: ALFOM4060B0000L00053
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Backup Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Shingle Style,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Availabl, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Alarm System
Location
- Region: Alford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2024 | Sold | $4,550,000-2.7%$529/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Pending sale | $4,675,000$543/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Price change | $4,675,000-6.5%$543/sqft |
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| 5/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,999,000+843.2%$581/sqft |
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| 2/22/2008 | Sold | $530,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,183 -27.4% | $4,279,400 -27.4% |
| 2024 | $29,167 +12.9% | $5,892,400 +14% |
| 2023 | $25,845 +2% | $5,169,000 +7.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01266
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Undermountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 10.6 mi
- 6/10Mount Everett Regional SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 10.6 mi
- NANew Marlborough Central SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 10.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Undermountain
- Middle: Mount Everett
- High: Mount Everett
Source: BCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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