Antique post and beam home offering a beautiful blend of historic character and thoughtful modern updates set on a private 2.77 acre lot, your own private recreational area & retreat. Inviting curb appeal and a traditional covered front porch welcome you into an open layout designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. The professionally redesigned GOURMET KITCHEN serves as the heart of the home and features a Viking range, quartz countertops, deep farmhouse sink, bright lighting and creative custom cabinetry that maximizes both storage and functionality. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the beamed living and dining rooms highlighted by gleaming wide board floors and warm architectural details, while also providing access to the spacious family room addition filled with natural light. French doors lead to a very private fenced backyard complete with an SUPER SIZED composite deck, creating ideal space for outdoor dining, gatherings or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting.
For sale
$299,900
281 Mill Valley Rd, Belchertown, MA 01007
3beds
1,596sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
2.77 Acres Lot
$389,800 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm architectural detailsSuper sized composite deckViking rangeQuartz countertopsTraditional covered front porchInviting curb appealVery private fenced backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 06:33pm
Listed by:
Amal Ardolino 413-218-8577,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals 413-596-6711
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73490699
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Countertops - Upgraded, Cabinets - Upgraded
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,596
- Total interior livable area: 1,596 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,596
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 2.77 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: M:248 L:26,3860971
- Zoning: 0A4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Post & Beam
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Subdivision: Belchertown, MA Close to Quabbin Reservoir Recreational Destination
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Belchertown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $188/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $318,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,614
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
Estimated market value
$389,800
$363,000 - $417,000
$2,296/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+11.1%$188/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listing removed | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 1/10/2020 | Sold | $270,000-1.1%$169/sqft |
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| 10/31/2019 | Pending sale | $273,000$171/sqft |
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| 10/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $273,000$171/sqft |
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| 10/8/2019 | Pending sale | $273,000$171/sqft |
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| 9/25/2019 | Price change | $273,000-2.2%$171/sqft |
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| 8/29/2019 | Price change | $279,000-3.5%$175/sqft |
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| 7/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $289,000+72%$181/sqft |
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| 9/24/2001 | Sold | $168,000+44.8%$105/sqft |
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| 8/10/1990 | Sold | $116,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,614 +4% | $318,000 +9.8% |
| 2024 | $4,438 +1.5% | $289,700 +8.1% |
| 2023 | $4,374 +2.2% | $268,000 +10.6% |
| 2022 | $4,281 +7.9% | $242,400 +10.7% |
| 2021 | $3,969 +6% | $218,900 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $3,743 +4.9% | $206,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $3,567 +2.8% | $194,700 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,471 +2.6% | $190,800 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,383 +2.8% | $185,900 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $3,292 -5.4% | $183,200 -5.8% |
| 2015 | $3,480 +2.3% | $194,500 +1.3% |
| 2014 | $3,402 +3.7% | $192,000 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $3,280 +3.1% | $191,700 -0.2% |
| 2012 | $3,180 +1.7% | $192,000 -4% |
| 2011 | $3,128 +2.3% | $199,900 -2.8% |
| 2010 | $3,057 +3.8% | $205,700 -2.5% |
| 2009 | $2,944 +5.7% | $210,900 +1.8% |
| 2008 | $2,785 -0.5% | $207,200 -2% |
| 2007 | $2,798 +6.3% | $211,500 +12.9% |
| 2006 | $2,632 -4.6% | $187,300 +2.6% |
| 2005 | $2,759 +4.2% | $182,600 +15.1% |
| 2004 | $2,649 +15.3% | $158,600 +19.9% |
| 2003 | $2,297 +1.5% | $132,300 +10.5% |
| 2002 | $2,262 | $119,700 |
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Est. payment
$1,833/mo
Principal & interest
$1493
Property taxes
$340
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACold Spring SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Jabish Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Belchertown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Swift River
- Middle: Chestnut/Jabish
- High: Belchertown Hs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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