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311 North Plain Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01236

$899,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,072 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Active
Current Price: $899,000 List Date: 6/02/2025 Last Modified: 7/16/2025

Description

This historic 4-bedroom 3.5-bath home sits on a beautifully landscaped 1-acre lot surrounded by ornamental trees, vibrant flower gardens and mature plantings. Originally built around 1800, this comfortable well-maintained house features high ceilings, warm wood flooring, and plenty of period charm. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living room accented with Greek Revival moldings, an expansive bay window with built-in window seats, and an inviting wood-burning fireplace. Nearby, a charming den offers another wood burning fireplace and quiet spot to relax with a book. Off the living room, the formal dining room can comfortably accommodate a large crowd at holiday gatherings...

Supplements: Equal in scale is the ample kitchen which has plenty of storage and a cheery breakfast area. Sliding doors open onto a sunny deck, ready for al fresco dining. Off the kitchen is a South facing 3-season porch which functions both as a mud room entry and as a pleasant spot to enjoy a summer evening. At the rear of the house the sun-filled Primary Bedroom features vaulted ceilings, skylights and more sliding doors to the wrap-around deck. Tucked above the Primary Bath is a small loft room that could function as an office or additional guest space. Upstairs, the 2nd floor includes three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The 3rd floor is a versatile loft-style space with a new mini-split system for heating and cooling. This space is ideal for a family room or creative retreat - with a walk-in closet for plenty of storage. The property also includes an attached a 2-car garage, and a heated studio with private entrance that would make an excellent home office, art studio, or fitness space. The large "L-shaped" back yard is wired for electricity and has ample space to add a pool. Fenced dog yard. Outbuildings include a garden shed and an antique brick "smokehouse". Wall hung propane boiler. Roof approximately 10 years old. This was reportedly the home of Augustine & Lydia Giddings. Augustine was a Justice of the Peace in Great Barrington and a gentleman farmer c. 1825.

More Information MLS# 246579

Contract Information

Current Price: $899,000 Status: Active List Date: 2025-06-02 List Price: $899,000 Original List Price: 949000 Limited Service: No Agent Interest: None

Location Tax Legal

Registry: South Registry Street #: 311 Street Direction: North Street Name: Plain Street Ext: Rd State/Province: MA Postal Code: 01236 Map Ref: 027.0-0000-0046.B

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family Sq Ft Liv Apx: 4072 Sq Ft Source: Other Total Rooms: 9 Total Bedrooms: 4 Total Full Baths: 3 Total Half Baths: 1 Total Bathrooms: 4 Garage Stalls: 2 Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street Surveillance: No Year Built Apx: 1800 Year Built Source: Assessor Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since Lot Size Dimensions: 43560 Acres Apx: 1 Lot Size SqFt: 43560

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-06-02

Title V Date

Title V Date: 5/28/25

Building Info

Exterior Color: white Wood Fireplace #: 2

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Unk Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Private; Public Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Lot Description: Irregular Shape Rentals: Propane Tank Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Colonial; Greek Revival; Historic Interior Amenities: Bay/Bow Window; Marble Counter; Skylight(s); Stone Countertop; Sun Room; Vaulted Ceilings Internet Service: Cable Available Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath; 1st Flr Full Bath; 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Bus-School; Deck; Fenced Yard; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Outbuilding; Porch; Deciduous Shade Trees Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Green Energy Efficient: Windows Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Clapboard; Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Bulk head; Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access Floor: Ceramic Tile; Wood Garage: Attached; Oversized Fuel: Electric; Propane Hot Water: On Demand; Propane Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Negotiable

Room Information

Foyer Level: First Living Room Level: First Remarks: fireplace Den Level: First Remarks: fireplace Dining Room Level: First Half Bathroom Level: First Laundry Level: First Kitchen Level: First Remarks: with breakfast nook Primary Bedroom Level: First Remarks: with vaulted ceiling Primary Bathroom Level: First Loft Level: Second Bonus Room Level: First Remarks: Off Garage Bedroom 2 Level: Second Bedroom 3 Level: Second Bedroom 4 Level: Second Full Bathroom Level: Second Remarks: Hall Full Bathroom Level: Second Remarks: Hall Other Level: Third Remarks: with large walk-in closet
Listing Office: LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Listing Agent: Vashti Poor
Last Updated: July - 16 - 2025
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