Welcome to this warm and inviting home just minutes from Pontoosuc Lake offering a comfortable layout, charming details, and a generous outdoor space. The main level features a spacious living room filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and an open concept into the dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen. Conveniently, there is also a first-floor bathroom and laundry. Upstairs boasts cozy bedrooms with wood ceilings and another full bathroom. Outside, you will find a spacious backyard-ideal for pets, gardens, or creating your own backyard oasis. The home is situated on a quiet street located just minutes from lakes and nearby Berkshire attractions.
Sold for $288,500
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$288,500
55 Newton Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
2beds
1,352sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.29 Acres Lot
$288,500 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$2,359 Estimated rent
Home value
$288,500
$274,000 - $306,000
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Vaulted ceilingsBeautifully updated kitchenFirst-floor bathroom
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Listed by:
Jessica L. Rizzo 413-443-7274,
LAMACCHIA REALTY, INC
Bought with:
Brenda Anne Durant, 9584747
KEMPF-VANDERBURGH REALTY CONSULTANTS, INC.
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 248249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Hot Water
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Interior Entry,Full,Crawl Space,Concrete
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,352
- Total interior livable area: 1,352 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath
Features
- Exterior features: Lighting, Curbside Recycling, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile
- Fencing: Fenced
- Waterfront features: Close to Water
- Body of water: Pontoosuc
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: PITT M:G15 B:0014 L:004
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Trash Public, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Pittsfield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Sold | $288,500+1.6%$213/sqft |
Source:  BCMLS #248249 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Pending sale | $283,900$210/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #248249 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $283,900-1.7%$210/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #248249 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2026 | Price change | $288,900-0.3%$214/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #248249 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$214/sqft |
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| 2/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900-2.9%$222/sqft |
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| 12/10/2025 | Listing removed | $309,000$229/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $309,000+82.8%$229/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #248249 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2016 | Sold | $169,000-0.5%$125/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #216190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2016 | Pending sale | $169,900$126/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE DREAM HOME, INC. #216190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2016 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$126/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE DREAM HOME, INC. #216190 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $179,900+16.1%$133/sqft |
Source: BERKSHIRE DREAM HOME, INC. #216190 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2007 | Sold | $155,000$115/sqft |
Source:  BCMLS #179649 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,887 +9.6% | $272,400 +12.7% |
| 2024 | $4,459 +9.1% | $241,700 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $4,087 +10.4% | $223,100 +11.8% |
| 2022 | $3,703 +13.3% | $199,500 +17.6% |
| 2021 | $3,267 -0.2% | $169,700 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $3,272 +9.6% | $166,000 +8% |
| 2019 | $2,985 -0.6% | $153,700 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $3,002 +21.4% | $150,000 +19% |
| 2017 | $2,473 +3.6% | $126,000 -0.9% |
| 2016 | $2,386 +3.9% | $127,200 |
| 2015 | $2,297 0% | $127,200 -5.8% |
| 2014 | $2,297 +1.9% | $135,000 |
| 2013 | $2,255 +3.7% | $135,000 |
| 2012 | $2,175 -0.1% | $135,000 -5.8% |
| 2011 | $2,177 +8.6% | $143,300 +1.6% |
| 2010 | $2,004 -3.9% | $141,100 -7.5% |
| 2009 | $2,086 +3.9% | $152,600 |
| 2008 | $2,007 +16.2% | $152,600 +25.9% |
| 2007 | $1,727 +3.6% | $121,200 +13.8% |
| 2006 | $1,667 +20.6% | $106,500 +20.6% |
| 2005 | $1,382 -0.1% | $88,300 +29.1% |
| 2004 | $1,384 +1.1% | $68,400 |
| 2003 | $1,369 +4.7% | $68,400 +6.7% |
| 2001 | $1,307 +24.5% | $64,100 +2.9% |
| 1996 | $1,050 | $62,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01201
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Robert T. Capeless Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10John T Reid Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 3/10Taconic High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Robert T. Capeless
- Middle: Herberg (5&6) Reid (7&8)
- 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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