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  • $589,000

    18 Big Is, Otis, MA 01253

    3beds
    806sqft
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    $3,532/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $574,000 Zestimate®
    $731/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Waterfront propertyDistinctive architectural detailsCedar shakesWinding garden pathsNatural stone wallsFirst-floor bedroomScreened full-windowed porch
    Escape to your own island retreat where each day is a peaceful, waterfront sojourn. Nestled on an island in Big Pond, this tranquil waterfront property offers extraordinary privacy, natural beauty and modern comfort. Thoughtfully updated, the home features a masterfully renovated kitchen and bath, a first-floor bedroom and distinctive architectural details including cedar shakes, that create warmth and character throughout. All furnishings to stay. Mornings of seasonal birdsong and the delicate beauty of the new day invite ease and comfort both on the screened, full-windowed porch or on the two outdoor decks. Breathtaking views of the lake encourage leisurely relaxation while winding garden paths and natural stone walls enhance the property's timeless appeal A large boathouse provides exceptional storage for all your recreational equipment and includes a clothes dryer and refrigerator for added convenience. If you enjoy sailing, paddling or simply exploring the water, the property's sailboat, canoe, kayaks and motorboat allow you to embrace an active and energetic lifestyle on this 330-acre lake. Tension and stress melt away as you cross the water to your own secluded oasis. Here you'll discover enduring serenity, stunning scenery and stimulating outdoor activities where privacy and nature surround you. Tanglewood, world-class art museums and theatre, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences remain within easy reach in Otis and the nearby Berkshire hills.
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    Listed by:

    Martin O'Connell 413-537-6523,

    WOLCOTT REALTY

    Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 250400MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Breakfast nook
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 806
      • Total interior livable area: 806 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Other
      • Details: Other
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deciduous Shade Trees, Dock, Landscaped
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Public Beach, Motorized Vehicles, Lake Privileges, Lake, Waterfront, Dock
      • Body of water: Big Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 0.45 Acres
      • Dimensions: 210 x 110
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: OTISM12AL18
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: A-Frame,Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingles
      Condition
      • Year built: 1958

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other
      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Otis

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $731/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $364,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,351
      • Date on market: 8/1/2026

        Estimated market value

        $574,000

        $545,000 - $603,000

        $2,092/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$589,000$731/sqft
        Source: BCMLS #250400 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,351 +5%$364,000 +5.4%
        2024$2,239 +0.8%$345,500 +2.9%
        2023$2,222 -8.3%$335,600 +7.4%
        2022$2,423 +1.8%$312,600 +11.2%
        2021$2,381 +2.1%$281,100 +0.5%
        2020$2,332 +0.7%$279,600
        2019$2,315 $279,600
        2018$2,315 +2.5%$279,600
        2017$2,259 +2.4%$279,600 -0.5%
        2016$2,207 $281,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 01253

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Farmington River

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