Seller is motivated for a new owner to fall in love with this beautifully maintained two-story brick colonial home. Nestled in one of the area's most sought after neighborhoods, this well-loved residence is filled with charm and character.
The classic red brick exterior is settled on its lot with timeless curb appeal providing an irresistible first impression. Built in 1920, this home is listed with the Massachusetts Historical Comm. as a historic property.
It showcases the craftsmanship of an early era preserved with its timeless classic architecture together with the upgrades needed to keep trending with modern conveniences.
Enter into the front-door foyer and find the original charm of original oak floors throughout. A spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace that will begin your cozy settings to create lasting memories, and then on to the den with a wet bar. The spacious dining room and kitchen
provide open space for family gatherings to be enjoyed with good food and good company. The second floor boasts three comfortable bedrooms with closets, an additional walk-in closet in the
primary bedroom, and plenty of storage. A reading nook at the window at the top of the staircase is a sure place to relax. A full bathroom on the second floor; a half-bath on the first, both of which have been updated. An attached two-car garage provides access into the back foyer, and a delightful covered side porch, perfect for outdoor grilling, provides access into the living room. A clean, unfinished basement displays the
home's footprint with a laundry room, a cedar closet, lots of shelf storage, and an opportunity to make it your own. Enjoy the ease of low maintenance living, and the convenience of easy access to
shopping, entertainment, downtown, museums, theaters, parks, and more, all with comfort and community.
This treasured home is filled with charming features and has a story to tell. It is ready for its new caretakers to create lasting memories of their own!
For sale
Price cut: $39.1K (9/11)
$399,900
96 E Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA 01201
3beds
1,816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$395,300 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceClassic red brick exteriorTimeless curb appealOriginal oak floors throughout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle E Picard 413-442-0200,
NOCHER REALTY
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 250533
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Half bathroom
- Level: First
Den
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Foyer
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Nat Gas, Furnace
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Concrete
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,816
- Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Features
- Exterior features: Landscaped
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: PITTMH08B0013L030
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Pittsfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $256,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,603
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
Estimated market value
$395,300
$376,000 - $415,000
$2,430/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Price change | $399,900-8.9%$220/sqft |
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| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $439,000$242/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,603 +5.8% | $256,600 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $4,351 +6.6% | $235,800 +5.8% |
| 2023 | $4,082 +10.6% | $222,800 +12.1% |
| 2022 | $3,690 +8.8% | $198,800 +12.8% |
| 2021 | $3,392 | $176,200 +2.4% |
| 2020 | $3,392 +5.5% | $172,100 +4% |
| 2019 | $3,214 -0.4% | $165,500 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $3,228 +7.8% | $161,300 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $2,994 +7.8% | $152,500 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,778 +3.9% | $148,100 |
| 2015 | $2,675 +0% | $148,100 -3.1% |
| 2014 | $2,675 +4.8% | $152,900 |
| 2013 | $2,553 +3.7% | $152,900 |
| 2012 | $2,463 -2.6% | $152,900 -8.1% |
| 2011 | $2,528 +5.9% | $166,400 -1% |
| 2010 | $2,387 +3.9% | $168,100 |
| 2009 | $2,298 +5.1% | $168,100 +1.1% |
| 2008 | $2,186 +2.2% | $166,200 +10.7% |
| 2007 | $2,139 -5.1% | $150,100 +4.2% |
| 2006 | $2,255 +1.8% | $144,100 +1.8% |
| 2005 | $2,216 +7.9% | $141,600 +39.5% |
| 2004 | $2,054 +1.1% | $101,500 |
| 2003 | $2,031 +5.9% | $101,500 +8% |
| 2001 | $1,917 +23.7% | $94,000 +2.2% |
| 1996 | $1,550 | $92,000 |
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Neighborhood: 01201
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Egremont
- Middle: Herberg (5&6) Reid (7&8)
- High: Pittsfield
Source: BCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





