$225,000

179 First St Pittsfield, MA 01201

$2,672
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
5,203 sqft
0.1 acres
$43 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 179 First St

A distinctive property that is perfect for investors as well as businesses interested in owner occupied. You can stop leasing and let the upstairs apartment revenue offset your costs. This property combines both street level commercial as well as a well-cared for bright, spacious and beautiful 2nd floor residential unit with 3 oversized bedrooms, large kitchen with washer/dryer hookups and bright, clean bathroom. Property is situated in a prime location in the downtown district, one block from North Street. The parcel is enhanced by convenient off-street parking, ensuring ease of access for both residents and visitors. The interior showcases stunning hardwood floors, original woodwork detail, high ceilings and decorative windows that helps create a light-filled environment which not only reflects the property's character but also contribute to its overall timeless charm. On a practical level, each unit has separate utilities, with newer heating systems and water heaters. The commercial unit gives the new occupant an opportunity to customize and build out the space to meet business needs, while the upstairs residential unit, while currently rented, is clean, bright and is in turnkey condition. In addition, the upper most attic space presents an excellent opportunity for additional development, whether for storage or further customization. This property stands out as a remarkable opportunity for those seeking a blend of residential comfort and commercial viability.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size5,203 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.15 Acres
Year built1897
ParkingOff Street
MLS #244939

Summary

  • MLS Number: 244939
  • MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
  • Office Name: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
  • Office Phone: (413) 232-4253
  • Office Email: lori@stonehouseproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Timothy Gallagher

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$225,000

179 First St

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Nearby schools

2

Morningside Community School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

100 Burbank St

6

Allendale

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

180 Connecticut Ave

4

Egremont

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

84 Egremont Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,448. Residents of Pittsfield, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 179 First St in Pittsfield, MA and zip code 01201. This 5,203 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Pittsfield, MA there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 18 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Pittsfield, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 2%. In March 2025 median list price was $290,800 and the average listing age was 86 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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