Overlooking the Village Green the Botsford House is an elegant Federal period home built in 1815. For 50 years it served as the town library before being restored in 1998. This 3 story home boasts 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, a second floor laundry room, office space, and 9 fireplaces (7 working). It has a large gourmet kitchen with two ovens, five burners, an abundance of cherry cabinets, and counters of granite, Corian and butcher block. The house is full of original architectural details such as archways, a Palladian window, and a floating circular staircase which are protected by historic deed restrictions. Located on Main Street it's walking distance from Williams College, an independent movie theater, restaurants, museums, and stores and all the delights Williamstown has to offer.
Sold for $635,000
$635,000
762 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267
5beds
6,456sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1815
0.42 Acres Lot
$1,028,100 Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$4,464 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,028,100
$853,000 - $1.25M
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Town libraryOffice spaceLocated on main streetElegant federal period homeIndependent movie theaterButcher blockCherry cabinets
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Listed by:
Carolyn Umlauf 413-822-7108,
HARSCH ASSOCIATES
Bought with:
Carolyn Umlauf, 9501994
HARSCH ASSOCIATES
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 240434
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Bedroom
- Description: hw floor
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Description: hw floor
- Level: Third
Bedroom 1
- Description: hw floor,fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: hw floor, fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: hw floor, fireplace
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Description: hw floor, fireplace,bay window
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Description: tile floor, shower
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Description: hw floor,claw foot tube,linen press,bidet
- Level: Second
Full bathroom
- Description: ceramic tile,whirl pool tub,separate steam shower
- Level: Second
Breakfast nook
- Description: hw floor
- Level: First
Dining room
- Description: fireplace with marble mantel, hw floors
- Level: First
Foyer
- Description: decorative radiator, hw floor,arched ceiling,
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: gas stove,2 dishwashers,sidebyside refrig,granite
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: Second
Library
- Description: hwfloor,fireplace,built-in bookcases
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: hwfloors,arched alcoves,molding, fireplace.
- Level: First
Office
- Description: hw floor, fireplace, large storage closet
- Level: First
Office
- Description: hw floor,fireplace/ living room
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: hw floor-sitting room
Other
- Description: unheated summer porch
- Level: Second
Heating
- Oil, Boiler, Hot Water, Fireplace(s), Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Features
- Granite Counters, High Speed Wiring, Steam Shower
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Concrete,Bulk head
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,456
- Total interior livable area: 6,456 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: None
- Details: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Doors
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile, Deciduous Shade Trees, Bus-School, Bus-Public, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 120.002190000.0
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Post and Beam,Historic,Federal,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Membrane,Metal,Other,Slate
Condition
- Certified Historic
- Year built: 1815
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Trash Private, Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Williamstown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $635,000-29.1%$98/sqft |
Source:  BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Pending sale | $895,000$139/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $895,000$139/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Contingent | $895,000$139/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Pending sale | $895,000$139/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2023 | Price change | $895,000-5.8%$139/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2023 | Listed for sale | $950,000+493.8%$147/sqft |
Source: BCMLS #240434 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/1998 | Sold | $160,000$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,984 -32% | $651,000 -25.4% |
| 2024 | $13,212 -12.3% | $872,100 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $15,064 +1.9% | $931,600 +9% |
| 2022 | $14,785 | $854,600 |
| 2021 | $14,785 -1.6% | $854,600 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $15,032 +8.5% | $854,100 +11.3% |
| 2019 | $13,848 +0.6% | $767,200 |
| 2018 | $13,764 +5.3% | $767,200 |
| 2017 | $13,073 +7.9% | $767,200 |
| 2016 | $12,114 +1.2% | $767,200 |
| 2015 | $11,976 +6.6% | $767,200 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $11,238 +1% | $735,500 -5% |
| 2013 | $11,122 -1.2% | $774,000 -3.9% |
| 2012 | $11,261 +4.8% | $805,500 -4.8% |
| 2011 | $10,748 +3.3% | $846,300 |
| 2010 | $10,409 +5.4% | $846,300 -2.3% |
| 2009 | $9,875 -1.7% | $866,200 +1.5% |
| 2008 | $10,048 +2.6% | $853,000 |
| 2007 | $9,792 +18.4% | $853,000 +22.7% |
| 2006 | $8,271 +10.3% | $695,000 +26.8% |
| 2005 | $7,497 -3.5% | $548,000 +3.8% |
| 2004 | $7,772 +12% | $528,000 |
| 2003 | $6,938 +12.1% | $528,000 +28.4% |
| 2001 | $6,191 | $411,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01267
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Williamstown ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Mt Greylock Regional High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Williamstown
- Middle: Mount Greylock Reg.
- High: Mount Greylock Reg.
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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