220 West Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201

$199,900
Property Type: Commercial Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,250 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,178 Status: Active
Current Price: $199,900 List Date: 3/30/2026 Last Modified: 3/30/2026

Overview

Description

Exceptional opportunity to reposition this highly visible commercial space directly across from Clapp Park, multiple youth sports fields, and the largest water splash pad in Pittsfield. Has operated as a neighborhood bar for better than 40 years, but the property offers a flexible open layout with an existing service counter, plumbing, and utilities already in place. Ideal for conversion to a café, sandwich shop, ice cream concept, or grab-and-go food business. Large front windows provide natural light and direct views of park activity, creating strong potential for walk-in traffic. Character-rich interior with tin ceiling and wood accents adds charm and authenticity. A rare chance to establish a new business in a high-traffic, community-centered location.

Supplements: This property presents a rare and highly strategic opportunity for entrepreneurs, owner-operators, and investors to establish a new retail or food-based concept in one of Pittsfield's most active and community-driven locations. Positioned directly across from Clapp Park and Pellerin Field, and in close proximity to the splash pad in Pittsfield, Bab ...

Listing Details MLS# 249014

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
Middle Registry
Street #
220
Street Direction
West
Street Name
Housatonic
Street Ext
St
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01201
Map Ref
PITT M:G07 B:0010 L:001
Taxes
3519
Tax Year
2025
Page
35

Contract Information

Original List Price
199900
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Commercial
Sq Ft Liv Apx
2250
Total Half Baths
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Parking Spaces
Yes
Parking Spaces Type
On-Street
Surveillance
No
Year Built Apx
1925
Year Built Source
Assessor
Lot Square Footage
2274
Acres Apx
0.05
Lot Size SqFt
2178
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Betterment
Unknown

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-03-28

Traffic Count

Traffic Count
14000

Building Info

Electric Meters #
Yes
Floors#
Yes
Fuel Usage/Yr
$2820
Heating Sys #
Yes
Storefronts #
Yes

More Information

Bathrooms

# 1/2 Bath
2

Electric Type

200 AMP (# of Units)
Yes
Circuit Breaker
Yes
Individual Meter
Yes

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From north st in Pittsfield take right onto West Housatonic St aka RT 20 and property is 0.5miles from intersection light @ West Housatonic St & North/South St intersection. Directly across St. from Clapp Park. Corner of Hawthorne St.
Marketing/Headline
Prime Parkside Retail Opportunity Ideal for Café, Ice Cream, or Deli Concept Across from Clapp Park

Basement

Concrete Floor
Yes
Full
Yes
Interior Access
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Bus-Public
Yes

Fuel

Nat Gas
Yes

Hot Water

Nat Gas
Yes

Lead Paint

Unk
Yes

Lot Description

Corner
Yes

Business Type

Food & Beverage
Yes
Mixed
Yes
Restaurant
Yes
Retail
Yes
Recreation
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No
Yes

Features

Basement
Yes
Fixtures
Yes
Furniture
Yes
Inventory
Yes
Licenses Transfer
Yes
Liquor License
Yes
Real Estate Avail.
Yes
Years at Location
Yes

Water

Public
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Unk
Yes

Sewer

Public
Yes

Construction

Masonry
Yes
Wood Frame
Yes

Roof

Unknown
Yes

Heat/Cool

Built-In A/C Unit
Yes
Forced Air
Yes

Zoning

Business
Yes

Insulation

Unknown
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes
To Be Determined
Yes

Property Features

Business Type: Food & Beverage; Mixed; Recreation; Restaurant; Retail Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Public Sewer: Public Right to Farm Comm: Unk Lot Description: Corner Electric Type: Circuit Breaker; Individual Meter Exterior Amenities: Bus-Public Construction: Masonry; Wood Frame Roof: Unknown Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access Features: Fixtures; Furniture; Inventory; Licenses Transfer; Liquor License; Real Estate Avail.; Years at Location Fuel: Nat Gas Hot Water: Nat Gas Insulation: Unknown Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Business Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow; To Be Determined

Documents

Listing Office: ROYAL PROPERTY GROUP
Listing Agent: Nathan G. Girard
Last Updated: March - 30 - 2026
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