For sale

$849,000

211 Cottage St, Great Barrington, MA 01230

3beds

3,204sqft

$5,548/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1899

0.86 Acres Lot

$809,100 Zestimate^®

$265/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Extraordinary queen anne victorianHistorical characterUpdated kitchens and bathsWrap around porchDistinctive urn shaped columnsTwin towersOriginal millwork and trim

Just outside the charming village of Housatonic, this extraordinary Queen Anne Victorian stands as a true architectural gem, nested amid lush gardens and beautifully landscaped grounds. From its distinctive urn shaped columns to its twin towers, gables and wrap around porch, every detail reflects the grace and grandeur of a bygone era - balanced perfectly with thoughtful modern updates. Sweeping lawn with private patio and mature plantings. Currently configured as a two family residence, the layout offers easy conversion back to a magnificent single-family home, making it ideal for a grand Berkshire retreat, full time residence, or multi-generational living. Inside you will find historical character, original millwork & trim, and updated kitchens & baths. Whether you're seeking a stately

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Oil, Boiler, Hot Water

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Features

Granite Counters, Marble Counter, Sun Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Windows: Bay/Bow Window
Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Partially Finished,Concrete

Interior area

Total structure area: 3,204
Total interior livable area: 3,204 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Off Street
Details: Off Street

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
Exterior features: Privacy, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile, Deciduous Shade Trees, Bus-School, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped

Lot

Size: 0.86 Acres
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: GREA M:001.0 B:0000 L:0186.0
Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian,Historic
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt Shingles

Condition

Year built: 1899

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Other
Utilities for property: Trash Private, Cable Available

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Great Barrington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $265/sqft
Tax assessed value: $659,700
Annual tax amount: $9,097
Date on market: 3/23/2026

Estimated market value

$809,100

$769,000 - $850,000

$4,824/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/23/2026	Listed for sale	$849,000-3%$265/sqft
Source: BCMLS #248957 Report a problem
3/21/2026	Listing removed	$875,000$273/sqft
Source: BCMLS #247833 Report a problem
9/25/2025	Listed for sale	$875,000+17400%$273/sqft
Source: BCMLS #247833 Report a problem
11/14/2000	Sold	$5,000$2/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$9,097 +4%	$659,700 +4.7%
2024	$8,751 +10.5%	$630,000 +11.9%
2023	$7,923 +8.6%	$563,100 +14.7%
2022	$7,296 +2.8%	$491,000 +8.8%
2021	$7,094	$451,300
2019	$7,094 +6.7%	$451,300 +1.7%
2018	$6,647 +2.6%	$443,700
2017	$6,478 +18.2%	$443,700 +15.7%
2016	$5,479 +4.2%	$383,400
2015	$5,260 +4.6%	$383,400 +3.3%
2014	$5,031 +0.4%	$371,000 -2.7%
2013	$5,012 +0.2%	$381,400
2012	$5,004 +0.8%	$381,400 -6.6%
2011	$4,964 -11.1%	$408,200 -15.8%
2010	$5,583 +38.1%	$484,600 +35.2%
2008	$4,042 +16%	$358,300 +38.4%
2006	$3,485	$258,900