1040 North Main St, Lanesborough, MA 01237

$530,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,640 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 540,144 Status: Closed
Current Price: $530,000 List Date: 7/23/2024 Last Modified: 1/13/2025

Overview

Description

If only walls could talk! This stunning estate holds the distinction of being the first property in which a woman, Naomi Platt, challenged the law regarding property ownership and WON, a fascinating look into womens rights in the 1700's adding to its rich history and charm! Nestled on 12 acres of pristine land, this home offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. With its surrounding and historic significance, this property is truly a one of a kind gem waiting to be treasured by its next owner. Over the years the home has been improved to include an open concept kitchen & dining area, large living room, half bath and laundry included on the main living level along with 4-5 bedrooms (2 en-suite) and vaulted ceilings upstairs.

Supplements: Unique features from days gone by include an authentic horse hitch, working bee hive ovens and hand hewned wood sourced from the property itself. The expansive grounds boasts a one room carriage house, picturesque gardens, and a wrap around porch/deck. Imagine reading and discovering history surrounded by nature, this property is truly a piece of A ...

Listing Details MLS# 243972

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
North Registry
Street #
1040
Street Direction
North
Street Name
Main
Street Ext
St
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01237
Map Ref
M:210 L:6 and M:210 L:13
Elem School
Lanesboro
Middle School
Mount Greylock Reg.
High School
Mount Greylock Reg.
Taxes
7534
Tax Year
2024
Page
1030
Concessions
No

Contract Information

Start Showing Date
2024-07-23
Original List Price
575000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx
2640
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Total Rooms
7
Total Bedrooms
5
Total Full Baths
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Bathrooms
4
Parking Spaces Type
Off Street
Year Built Apx
1764
Year Built Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
322344
Acres Apx
12.4
Lot Size SqFt
540144

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2024-12-06
Under Contract Date
2024-10-07
Contingent
No
Sold Date
2024-12-06

Building Info

Exterior Color
white
Wood Fireplace #
3

Remarks & Misc

Additional Disclosures
Buyer to verify historical information. Chapter 76 of the Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of MA, volume 2 Seller to provide passing Title V for closing. Property is occupied, NO sign on property, DO NOT enter property without an appointment. Additional parcel included with the sale. This is a true NE farmhouse, some ceilings and beams are low, staircase is open (ladder style) see photos. Home has been lovingly maintained but more projects exist, home is being sold AS IS and has been priced to reflect this!
Directions
Property is located at the very end of N. Main St.
Marketing/Headline
If walls could talk!

More Information

Restrict Covenants

Yes
Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Landscaped
Yes
Outbuilding
Yes
Porch
Yes
Trash Private
Yes
Mature Landscaping
Yes

Flood Hazard Area

No
Yes

Floor

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fuel

Oil
Yes

Garage

Other
Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Forced Air
Yes

Hot Water

Electric
Yes

Interior Amenities

Vaulted Ceilings
Yes

Lead Paint

Unk
Yes

Lot Description

Add'L Land Avail
Yes
Adj to Protected Ld
Yes

Water Features

Brook
Yes

Title V

Unk
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

Unk
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes
Yes

Well Detail

Drilled
Yes

Sewer

Private
Yes

Easement

Unk
Yes

Survey

Unk
Yes

Right of Way

Unk
Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Half Bath
Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp
Yes

Views

Hill/Mountain
Yes
Pastoral
Yes
Scenic
Yes

Construction

Post/Beam
Yes

Condition

Other
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Stove Permit

Unk
Yes

Style

NE Farmhouse
Yes
Post and Beam
Yes

Zoning

Agricultural
Yes
Residential
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Exterior Siding

Wood
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Financing

Conventional
Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Yes Title V: Unk Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Well Well Detail: Drilled Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Hill/Mountain; Pastoral; Scenic Water Features: Brook Lot Description: Add'L Land Avail; Adj to Protected Ld Stove Permit: Unk Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: NE Farmhouse; Post and Beam Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceilings Accessibility: 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Landscaped; Outbuilding; Porch; Trash Private; Mature Landscaping Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Construction: Post/Beam Condition: Other Exterior Siding: Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Unfinished Floor: Ceramic Tile; Wood Garage: Other Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Electric Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Agricultural; Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow Financing: Conventional

Documents

Listing Office: LAMACCHIA REALTY, INC
Listing Agent: Brenda Anne Durant
Last Updated: January - 13 - 2025
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