Exquisitely designed South Facing Contemporary home on a serene country road. Beautiful maple floors throughout and warm wood trim. The 30X14 ft. Solarium provides light and passive solar to the entire house. There are 4 skylights, walls of glass and field stone floors. The main level has a living room w/wood stove or possible bedroom, open Country kitchen connects to the family room which boasts Cathedral ceilings, Palladian windows and sliders to the deck. The dining room has copious closets and built ins. First floor bedroom with full bath and laundry. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms freshly painted and full bath. There is a 22X18 sq.ft. heated studio above the 2 car garage and attached mud room. Huge dry basement of 1800 sq.ft. with studio and workshop. Small frog pond surrounded by nature. New 185 sq.ft. sweet cabin in the woods. New Solar electric + minimal utility costs. Minutes to Lake and restaurants. 20 minutes to Shelburne Falls, 30 to Noho & 40 to Amherst.
Sold for $635,000 on 10/10/25
$635,000
688 Bear Swamp Rd, Ashfield, MA 01330
3beds
3,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
2.94 Acres Lot
$642,900 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$2,969 Estimated rent
Home value
$642,900
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,969/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 13, 2025 at 07:53am
Listed by:
Joanie Schwartz 413-348-2348,
Joanie Schwartz Real Estate 413-348-2348
Bought with:
Lindsey Rothschild
River Flows Realty LLC
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73411735
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 15 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Family room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Slider
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Paper Based, Country Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 x 14
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sun Room, Mud Room, Finish - Sheetrock, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Concrete, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s), Picture, Skylight, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,800
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Storage, Professional Landscaping, Garden
- Waterfront features: Stream, Lake/Pond, 1 to 2 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
Lot
- Size: 2.94 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Foundation area: 1680
- Parcel number: 3602699
- Zoning: res/agr
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School
Location
- Region: Ashfield
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Contract
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $635,000-2.3%$167/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411735 | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Contingent | $650,000$171/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411735 | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+100%$171/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73411735 | ||
| 8/4/2017 | Sold | $325,000-7.1%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 6/20/2017 | Pending sale | $350,000$92/sqft |
Source: Joanie Schwartz Real Estate #72152703 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,290 -0.4% | $541,600 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $7,321 -2.4% | $501,100 +17.6% |
| 2023 | $7,504 +3.7% | $426,100 +2.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01330
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sanderson AcademyGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Mohawk Trail Regional High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sanderson
- Middle: Mohawk Ms
- High: Mohawk 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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