12 Alford Center Rd, Alford, MA 01230 (MLS# 248729)

12 Alford Center Rd, Alford, MA 01230

$1,199,082.50

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,640 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 69,696 Status: Closed

Current Price: $1,199,082.50 List Date: 2/16/2026 Last Modified: 4/02/2026

Overview

Description

Step into history and modern comfort at this beautifully preserved 1844 colonial on 1.6 private acres in Alford. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the rare luxury of a first-floor primary suite, ideal for one-level living without sacrificing charm or space. Original character blends seamlessly with today's lifestyle: enjoy morning coffee on the screened porch overlooking your expansive grounds, then retreat to the versatile outbuilding—perfect as an artist studio, workshop, or potting shed. With generous room sizes, thoughtful updates, and that unbeatable combination of low taxes and Berkshires beauty, this is country living at its finest. Minutes to hiking, culture, and Great Barrington dining. A rare find in a coveted location.

Listing Details MLS# 248729

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: South Registry
Street #: 12
Street Name: Alford Center
Street Ext: Rd
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01230
Map Ref: ALFO M:4030 B:0000 L:00770
Assess Amt: 1215400
Elem School: Undermountain
Middle School: Mount Everett
High School: Mount Everett
Assessed Year: 2025
Taxes: 6016
Tax Year: 2025
Page: 41
Concessions: Radon credit

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Original List Price: 1200000
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: 4
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
Garage Stalls: Yes
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Surveillance: No
Year Built Apx: 1840
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 69696
Acres Apx: 1.6
Lot Size SqFt: 69696

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-04-02
Under Contract Date: 2026-03-04
Contingent: No
Sold Date: 2026-04-02

Title V Date

Title V Date: 10/14/2025

Building Info

Exterior Color: White
Wood Fireplace #: Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Directions: From Great Barrington take Alford Road to Alford Center Road. House is on the right.

Restrict Covenants

Unk: Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Wtr Treatment-Own: Yes

Basement

Bulk head: Yes
Concrete Floor: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Exterior Amenities

Landscaped: Yes
Outbuilding: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Flood Hazard Area

Unk: Yes

Floor

Wood: Yes

Fuel

Oil: Yes

Garage

Attached: Yes
Auto Opener: Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Boiler: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Hot Water

Electric: Yes

Interior Amenities

Alarm System: Yes
Backup Generator: Yes
Cable Available: Yes
Fireplace (s): Yes
Radiant Heat: Yes

Lead Paint

Unk: Yes

Title V

Pass: Yes

Underground Oil Tank

Unk: Yes

Water

Private: Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes: Yes

Sewer

Private: Yes

Easement

No: Yes

Survey

No: Yes

Right of Way

No: Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath: Yes
1st Flr Half Bath: Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp: Yes

Energy Features

Solar Panels Owned: Yes

Views

Scenic: Yes
Seasonal: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes
Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Style

Colonial: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes

Seller Disc

No: Yes

Exterior Siding

Clapboard: Yes

Rentals

Propane Tank: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Financing

Cash: Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Unk Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Private Sewer: Private Easement: No Survey: No Right of Way: No Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Scenic; Seasonal Rentals: Propane Tank Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Colonial Interior Amenities: Alarm System; Backup Generator; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Radiant Heat Accessibility: 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath; 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Landscaped; Outbuilding; Patio; Porch Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Wtr Treatment-Own Energy Features: Solar Panels Owned Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Clapboard Roof: Asphalt Shingles; Metal Basement: Bulk head; Concrete Floor; Sump Pump Floor: Wood Garage: Attached; Auto Opener Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Electric Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow Financing: Cash

Documents

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

MA Home Inspection Disclosure ›

Listing Office: WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON

Listing Agent: Leslie G Chesloff

Last Updated: April - 02 - 2026

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