185 East Rd, Alford, MA 01230

$1,550,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,600 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 278,784 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,550,000 List Date: 3/25/2023 Last Modified: 7/18/2025

Overview

Description

Iconic 1840's Alford farmhouse. Beautifully sited with views on every side and abutting acres of preserved and protected land. Graciously sized rooms with beautiful floors and lovely woodwork. Three fireplaces. Five bedrooms, including a first floor primary suite with private library. Large living room with fireplace, formal dining room, family room with wet bar. Four addition bedrooms and an office on the second floor. A small barn is used as a garage. The property is on the 'Alford Loop' for both bikers and walkers. New septic and well.

Listing Details MLS# 239946

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
South Registry
Street #
185
Street Name
East
Street Ext
Rd
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01230
Elem School
Undermountain
Middle School
Mount Everett
High School
Mount Everett
Taxes
8000
Tax Year
2023
Concessions
50,000 for inspection issues

Contract Information

Original List Price
1950000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx
4600
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Total Rooms
10
Total Bedrooms
5
Total Full Baths
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Year Built Apx
1840
Year Built Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
400x1000
Acres Apx
6.4
Lot Size SqFt
278784

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2023-09-01
Under Contract Date
2023-07-19
Contingent
U/A Show
Sold Date
2023-08-31

Building Info

Exterior Color
White
Wood Fireplace #
3
Wood Stove #
2

Remarks & Misc

Directions
185 East Rd, Alford.
Marketing/Headline
Iconic Alford Farmhouse with Stunning Views

More Information

Restrict Covenants

Yes
Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Flood Hazard Area

No
Yes

Floor

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Linoleum
Yes
Wood
Yes

Fuel

Oil
Yes

Garage

Detached
Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Electric
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Furnace
Yes

Hot Water

On Demand
Yes
Storage Tank
Yes

Lead Paint

Unk
Yes

Title V

Pass
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No
Yes

Water

Private
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes
Yes

Sewer

Private
Yes

Easement

Unk
Yes

Survey

Yes
Yes

Right of Way

Unk
Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp
Yes

Views

Distant
Yes
Hill/Mountain
Yes
Pastoral
Yes
Scenic
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles
Yes

Stove Permit

Unk
Yes

Style

NE Farmhouse
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Exterior Siding

Clapboard
Yes

Possession

To Be Determined
Yes

Financing

Conventional
Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Yes Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Private Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Yes Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Distant; Hill/Mountain; Pastoral; Scenic Stove Permit: Unk Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: NE Farmhouse Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Clapboard Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Full; Unfinished Floor: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Linoleum; Wood Garage: Detached Fuel: Oil Hot Water: On Demand; Storage Tank Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined Financing: Conventional

Documents

Listing Office: WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Listing Agent: Martha Piper
Last Updated: July - 18 - 2025
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