196 South St, Williamstown, MA 01267

$1,100,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,438 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 165,528 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 7/07/2025 Last Modified: 4/01/2026

Overview

Description

A remarkable offering of this restored 18th century Georgian home built in 1764 on almost 4 acres with the possibiilty of an additional building site as part of the listing price; with an early barn and shed opposite the Clark Art Institute. Once located on Main St where the College President's house now sits, it was moved by oxen to its current location in 1800. (RRBrooks.)Restoration efforts follow the Deerfield tradition of interior feather-edged sheathing and paneling, wide pine board flooring and a large colonial cooking fireplace with adjacent beehive oven in the keeping room. 4-5 bedrooms/3.5 baths.

Listing Details MLS# 241757

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
North Registry
Street #
196
Street Name
South
Street Ext
St
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01267
Assess Amt
1040900
Elem School
Williamstown
Middle School
Mount Greylock Reg.
High School
Mount Greylock Reg.
Assessed Year
2025
Taxes
15311.1
Tax Year
2025
Page
100

Contract Information

Original List Price
1300000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx
2437.5
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Total Rooms
10
Total Bedrooms
4
Total Full Baths
3
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Bathrooms
4
Garage Stalls
Yes
Parking Spaces
4
Parking Spaces Type
Garaged & Off-Street
Year Built Apx
1764
Year Built Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
368.56 x 448.92 x 354.75 x 464.04 (all approx)
Acres Apx
3.8
Lot Size SqFt
165528
Frontage Apx
368.56

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2025-07-07

Building Info

Exterior Color
dark gray
Fuel Usage/Yr
6100 gallons
Wood Fireplace #
2

Remarks & Misc

Directions
Rt 7 to South St. House on the left opposite the Clark Art.

More Information

Restrict Covenants

No
Yes

Appliances Incl

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

Basement

Concrete Floor
Yes
Finished-Partially
Yes
Full
Yes
Sump Pump
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Barn/Stable
Yes
Fenced Yard
Yes
Fenced-Partially
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Outbuilding
Yes
Patio
Yes
Privacy
Yes
Deciduous Shade Trees
Yes
Mature Landscaping
Yes
Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile
Yes

Flood Hazard Area

No
Yes

Floor

Wood
Yes

Fuel

Oil
Yes

Garage

Attached
Yes
Auto Opener
Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Furnace
Yes
Hot Water
Yes
Multizone
Yes

Hot Water

Oil
Yes
Storage Tank
Yes

Interior Amenities

Bay/Bow Window
Yes
Cable Available
Yes
Fireplace (s)
Yes
High Speed Wiring
Yes
Stone Countertop
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Internet Service

Cable Available
Yes

Lead Paint

Unk
Yes

Lot Description

Paved Drive
Yes

Title V

Not Applicable
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Easement

No
Yes

Survey

No
Yes

Right of Way

No
Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Half Bath
Yes

Electric Type

150 Amp
Yes

Energy Features

Storm Doors
Yes
Storm Windows
Yes

Views

Hill/Mountain
Yes
Pastoral
Yes

Construction

Plank
Yes
Post/Beam
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Condition

Certified Historic
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes
Wood Shake
Yes

Style

Colonial
Yes
Georgian
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes

Insulation

Unknown
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Exterior Siding

Clapboard
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Not Applicable Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Public Sewer: Public Easement: No Survey: No Right of Way: No Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Hill/Mountain; Pastoral Lot Description: Paved Drive Electric Type: 150 Amp Style: Colonial; Georgian Interior Amenities: Bay/Bow Window; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); High Speed Wiring; Stone Countertop; Walk-In Closet(s) Internet Service: Cable Available Accessibility: 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable; Fenced Yard; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Outbuilding; Patio; Privacy; Deciduous Shade Trees; Mature Landscaping; Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Energy Features: Storm Doors; Storm Windows Construction: Plank; Post/Beam; Wood Frame Condition: Certified Historic Exterior Siding: Clapboard Roof: Metal; Wood Shake Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished Floor: Wood Garage: Attached; Auto Opener Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Oil; Storage Tank Insulation: Unknown Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks Area
Foyer First 8.00 5.10 double front doors/period staircase 40.80
Dining Room First 12.90 11.11 combined Keeping Room, large open fireplace 143.32
Other First 17.10 15.10 Keeping room with fireplace and Cage bar 258.21
Other First 6.30 3.11 Cage Bar 19.59
Kitchen First 14.40 15.80 wood floor, access to stone patio, large island 227.52
Other First 7.40 4.60 Pantry, Refrigerator 34.04
Living Room First 14.10 15.80 Front parlor, fireplace w/beehive oven 222.78
Library First 14.20 15.80 built in shelving 224.36
Half Bathroom First 5.60 6.20 34.72
Utility Room First 8.50 10.70 Access to basement and garage 90.95
Primary Bedroom Second 13.10 16.10 wood floor, ensuite bath 210.91
Primary Bathroom Second 15.10 11.50 combined tile shower and tub with dressing room 173.65
Bedroom 2 Second 13.11 16.10 wood floor, ensuite bath 211.07
Full Bathroom Second 7.80 11.50 Bedroom 2 private bath w/tiled shower 89.70
Bedroom 3 Second 14.50 10.10 wood floor 146.45
Full Bathroom Second 9.11 5.30 Tile surround shower 48.28
Bedroom 4 Second 14.40 10.90 wood floor 156.96
Bedroom Second 14.40 15.50 Rear location-Children's colonial bdrm over garage 223.20
Laundry Basement

Documents

Listing Office: HARSCH ASSOCIATES
Listing Agent: Carolyn Umlauf
Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026
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