Charming Raised Ranch on Serene Cul-de-Sac. Welcome to this lovingly maintained, one-family-owned raised ranch, nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. Boasting 3 well-appointed bedrooms and 2 recently renovated baths, this home is a perfect blend of comfort and modern amenities. Step inside to discover the warmth of wood flooring and walls freshly adorned with a tasteful palette. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen/dining area, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, sliders to deck that promises to be the backdrop for many cherished memories. The thoughtful upgrades extend to a newer roof, doors, and windows, ensuring peace of mind and a move-in ready experience. The 2-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage. The private deck invites you to relax and enjoy the mature landscape that surrounds the property. The backyard is a nature lover's dream abutting 36 acres of conservation land, hiking trails that beckons for adventure right at your doorstep. This home is more than just a place to live it's a haven of tranquility, where every detail contributes to a lifestyle of comfort and leisure. Don't miss the opportunity to make this raised ranch your own.
Sold for $416,000
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$416,000
196 Velma Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
3beds
1,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.25 Acres Lot
$442,800 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$2,953 Estimated rent
Home value
$442,800
$421,000 - $465,000
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Listed by:
Stacy D. Chojnowski 413-281-2569,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX
Bought with:
Stacy D. Chojnowski, 9516571
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - LENOX
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 243288
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Full bathroom
- Description: Tastefully Remodeled
Dining room
- Description: Open Kitchen/Dining
Family room
- Description: Lower Level w/Wood Stove
Kitchen
- Description: Beautifully Remodeled
Living room
- Description: Beautiful & Bright
Heating
- Nat Gas, Wood, Boiler, Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Features
- Stone Countertop
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Garage Access,Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,576
- Total interior livable area: 1,576 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garaged & Off-Street, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Privacy, Curbside Recycling, Bus-School, Mature Landscaping
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 90x120
- Features: Wooded, Adj to Protected Ld
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: PITTMG06B0002L003
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Trash Public, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsfield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2024 | Sold | $416,000+7.8%$264/sqft |
Source:  BCMLS #243288 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2024 | Pending sale | $385,900$245/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #243288 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $385,900$245/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,188 +21.1% | $344,900 +24.6% |
| 2024 | $5,109 +11.5% | $276,900 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $4,584 +12.2% | $250,200 +13.7% |
| 2022 | $4,085 -1.7% | $220,100 +1.9% |
| 2021 | $4,156 +4.9% | $215,900 +7.5% |
| 2020 | $3,960 +5.8% | $200,900 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $3,742 -0.4% | $192,700 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $3,756 +7.6% | $187,700 +5.6% |
| 2017 | $3,490 +3.2% | $177,800 -1.3% |
| 2016 | $3,381 +3.9% | $180,200 |
| 2015 | $3,254 0% | $180,200 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $3,254 +9.3% | $178,300 |
| 2013 | $2,978 +3.7% | $178,300 |
| 2012 | $2,872 -1.5% | $178,300 -7.1% |
| 2011 | $2,915 +4.9% | $191,900 -1.9% |
| 2010 | $2,779 +2.5% | $195,700 -1.3% |
| 2009 | $2,711 +3.9% | $198,300 |
| 2008 | $2,608 +3% | $198,300 +11.6% |
| 2007 | $2,532 -2% | $177,700 +7.6% |
| 2006 | $2,584 +1.9% | $165,100 +1.9% |
| 2005 | $2,537 +4% | $162,100 +34.5% |
| 2004 | $2,439 +1.2% | $120,500 |
| 2003 | $2,411 +7.5% | $120,500 +9.5% |
| 2001 | $2,243 +25.4% | $110,000 +3.6% |
| 1996 | $1,789 | $106,200 |
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Neighborhood: 01201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Crosby Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10John T Reid Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Taconic High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Crosby
- Middle: John T Reid
- High: Taconic
Source: BCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Berkshire County
- Pittsfield
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- 196 Velma Ave
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