Thoughtful & extensive renovation of a terrific 1981 3-BR and now 3-bath home perfect for year-round or part-time living. Elevated on a serene lot, abutting conservation land, walking distance to Lenox Center, yet out of the hustle-and-bustle. New kitchen & s/s LG appliances. 2 new baths. New hardwood floors. New gas boiler. 1st floor BR & full bath. 2 BRs & 2 baths on the 2nd floor. Cozy den off of kitchen. Newly finished lower level perfect for an entertainment center and/or home office, exercise area or a quiet space for family and guests. Overall floor plan offers many options. Large FR & back deck to relax and take in views of conservation land. New front entry porch. Oversized, attached 2-car garage. Easy access to terrific cultural and outdoor venues throughout the Berkshires.
Sold for $710,000
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$710,000
259 Housatonic St, Lenox, MA 01240
3beds
2,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.53 Acres Lot
$777,700 Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$5,248 Estimated rent
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$739,000 - $824,000
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Listed by:
Tracy Boehme 413-770-8367,
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Bought with:
Tracy Boehme, 9024154
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 242824
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: H’wood flrs; en suite bath, double closet; c/fan
- Level: Second
- Area: 300.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.60x14.60
Bedroom 1
- Description: Hardwood flrs; double closet; ceiling fan
- Level: First
- Area: 184.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.60x15.90
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood floors, c/fan, 3 closets
- Level: Second
- Area: 233.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.90x13.80
Primary bathroom
- Description: New!, double sinks, tile floor
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Description: New vanity, sink, faucet, toilet, tile floor
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Description: All new fixtures, double sinks, tile floor
- Level: Second
Den
- Description: Off kitchen; hardwood flrs; bay window
- Level: First
- Area: 221.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.90x15.90
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood flrs
- Level: First
- Area: 198.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11x17.90
Family room
- Description: Sliders to deck; ceiling fan
- Level: First
- Area: 308.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.50x15.80
Kitchen
- Description: Upgraded Cabs; Quartz counters; ss LG appliances
- Level: First
- Area: 220.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.80x22.50
Laundry
- Description: W/D hook ups, storage space, exterior access
- Level: Basement
- Area: 204.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.50x8.70
Media room
- Description: High ceilings, new walls, ceiling & floors
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.80x15.00
Office
- Description: High ceilings, new walls, ceiling & floors
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.10x12.80
Utility room
- Area: 104.03 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.30x10.10
Heating
- Nat Gas, Oil, Boiler, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Stone Countertop, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow Window
- Basement: Partial,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete,Bulk head
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,290
- Total interior livable area: 2,290 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Privacy, Composite/Recycled Decking, Bus-School
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 110ftx210ft
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: LENOM45B003P0000U00
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Trash Private, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lenox
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2024 | Sold | $710,000-6.5%$310/sqft |
Source:  BCMLS #242824 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2024 | Pending sale | $759,000$331/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #242824 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Price change | $759,000-2.6%$331/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #242824 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $779,000+168.6%$340/sqft |
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| 8/8/2023 | Sold | $290,000-10.8%$127/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240387 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Pending sale | $325,000$142/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240387 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $325,000$142/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,027 +42.6% | $666,000 +42.9% |
| 2024 | $4,226 +1.9% | $465,900 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $4,149 +10.6% | $453,000 +30.9% |
| 2022 | $3,751 +2.5% | $346,000 +10.1% |
| 2021 | $3,660 -2.4% | $314,200 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $3,751 +1.3% | $310,000 +0% |
| 2019 | $3,703 -0.8% | $309,900 +0.8% |
| 2018 | $3,731 +0.5% | $307,300 +1.1% |
| 2017 | $3,711 -4.5% | $303,900 -4.9% |
| 2016 | $3,885 +2.8% | $319,500 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $3,778 +1.2% | $306,400 -1% |
| 2014 | $3,734 +2% | $309,400 -2.1% |
| 2013 | $3,660 +5.8% | $316,100 +2% |
| 2012 | $3,460 -2.5% | $309,800 -8.4% |
| 2011 | $3,548 -1.3% | $338,200 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $3,594 -3.4% | $362,300 -11.6% |
| 2009 | $3,720 +2.9% | $409,700 |
| 2008 | $3,614 +1.7% | $409,700 -0.1% |
| 2007 | $3,552 +12.2% | $410,200 +20.8% |
| 2006 | $3,166 -0.3% | $339,700 +1.8% |
| 2005 | $3,177 +7.8% | $333,700 +17.5% |
| 2004 | $2,947 +0.3% | $283,900 +14.4% |
| 2003 | $2,939 +7.9% | $248,200 +9.3% |
| 2002 | $2,724 +5.5% | $227,000 +16% |
| 2000 | $2,583 | $195,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01240
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Morris ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Lenox Memorial High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Morris
- Middle: Lenox Memorial
- High: Lenox Memorial
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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