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$789,000

344 Peaceful Valley Rd Canaan, NY 12029

4 beds
2 full
2,910 sqft
9.3 acres
$271 / sqft
House

Property details

About 344 Peaceful Valley Rd

Welcome to the Capt. Silvanus Brown house, a historic country home located at the crossroads of Columbia and Berkshire Counties. This remarkable 1790 Colonial home retains many of the original 18th century details including high ceilings, spacious rooms, five fireplaces, original hardware, and beautifully burnished wood floors. The residence offers an easy flow with plenty of room for friends and family. On the first floor the custom kitchen was sensitively designed to respect period authenticity and is complete with an AGA range, SubZero refrigerator, marble countertops, and ample storage space. There is also a separate dining room, gathering room with open hearth, a library/office, and two bedrooms and two full baths. On the second floor there is a spectacular family room with a working fireplace and two more bedrooms. Set on 9+ bucolic acres, this historic property includes a classic red barn, a vineyard, and garage. The location is ideal for enjoying the best of the region. Spend your days swimming and kayaking at nearby Queechy Lake, exploring local hiking trails, or experiencing world-class music, dance, and theater at Tanglewood, Jacob's Pillow, MacHayden summer theater, PS 21, and Barrington Stage. Indulge in fine dining at the diverse restaurants in Great Barrington, Lenox, Chatham, Hudson, and Williamstown. You can also explore local farmer's markets for fresh ingredients to create your own delicious meals to enjoy on your deck, overlooking the vineyard and barn while sipping your own organic wine

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingPropane, Electric, Forced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingElectric
Size2,910 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size9.26 Acres
Year built1790
ParkingOff Street
MLS #246492
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewScenic

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Off Street
  • View: Scenic
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Post and Beam, Colonial
  • Heating: Propane, Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric
  • List Price: $789,000
  • Price/SqFt: $271
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,267
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Route 41 to Route 295 to left turn on County Route 5 to left turn on Peaceful Valley Rd to #344 on left.
  • Year Built: 1790
  • Living Area: 2,910 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 9.26 Acres
  • MLS Number: 246492
  • MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
  • Office Name: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
  • Office Phone: (413) 232-4253
  • Office Email: lori@stonehouseproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Nancy Cuddihy

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Price information

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$504,000$-
2022$420,000$-
2021$420,000$8,267
2020$420,000$8,267
2019$420,000$9,497
2018$420,000$9,665
2017$343,000$8,206

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mary E Dardess Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.7 mi

50 Woodbridge Ave

5

Walter B Howard Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.0 mi

1478 Route 20

7

Morris

Public District PK-5

8.3 mi

129 West St

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 $79,167. The majority of Canaan, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 344 Peaceful Valley Rd

The listing price of 344 Peaceful Valley Rd property is $789,000.

The property 344 Peaceful Valley Rd is a house located in Canaan, New York, 12029.

Sale Pending: 344 Peaceful Valley Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 344 Peaceful Valley Rd are: Mary E Dardess Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walter B Howard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morris (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chatham Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Monument Valley Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Theodore Herberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chatham High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Lebanon Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lenox Memorial High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $8,267 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 344 Peaceful Valley Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 344 Peaceful Valley Rd is 2,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 344 Peaceful Valley Rd is 1790.

This home is located at 344 Peaceful Valley Rd in Canaan, NY and zip code 12029. This 2,910 square foot home, which was built in 1790, sits on a 9.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $789,000.

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

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