#245353, Pamela Roberts, Listing office: ROBERTS & ASSOC. REALTY, INC
83 Hancock Rd Pittsfield, MA 01201
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About 83 Hancock Rd
Escape to Lake Pontoosuc Lakeview Living. This quality contemporary offers a stunning view through the tall pines overlooking the newly revamped Pontoosuc Park in Pittsfield, truly the heart of the Berkshires. Enjoy a spectacular north-facing view of the vast Lake Pontoosuc and the majesty of Mount Greylock. Set on 2+ acres of rolling lawns, this peaceful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings and an open living and dining area framed by a wall of windows with transoms, filling the space with natural light and fresh air. A formal dining area flows seamlessly into the granite and stainless maple kitchen, offering ease and convenience for entertaining in comfortably cooled rooms if you'd rather. The first-floor primary suite offers ideal one-level easy living, complete with a walk-in closet and custom built-ins. A tucked-away half bath houses the laundry for added convenience. Upstairs, an exceptionally wide stairway leads to an open loft with balconies front and back, creating an ideal space for reading, music as an inviting den. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide privacy and comfort for guests or family and doubles as a home office. Meander outside to a dramatic vaulted, covered porch adorned with climbing honeysuckle vines and looking upon flowering trees and an intriguing, tranquil landscape. Enjoy nature at home with birds, bunnies, chipmunks, and deer on your private back lawn. A third garage on the back hill is perfect for your riding mower and gardening tools. Discover a variety of flowering shrubs, specimen trees, and hillside plantings in your own secret gardens, featured twice on the acclaimed Pittsfield's Secret Garden Tour. Centrally located near the cultural and artistic highlights of the Berkshires: Tanglewood to the south, The Clark to the north, lakeside dining at The Proprietor's Lodge and Theatre downtown with Berkshire Theatre Group and The famed Colonial Theatre. This home perfectly balances the beauty of the Berkshires, the excitement of lake living, the tranquility of a wooded retreat and surrounded by art and culture. Don't miss your chance to see this special property.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Off Street, Attached
- Waterfront: Water Access, Lake Front
- View: Mountain(s), Water, Lake
- Exterior: Deck, Patio
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
- List Price: $699,900
- Price/SqFt: $353
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,184
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Waterfront
- Directions: Route 7 at the Damn Bridge Left onto Hancock Rd at the Traffic Light, Up the Hill near the second parking lot on the Left across from Lake Pontoosuc.
- Year Built: 2002
- Living Area: 1,978 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 246942
- MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
- Office Name: WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS - LENOX
- Office Phone: (413) 637-4402
- Office Email: smcnair@williampitt.com
- Listing Agent: Tonia L. Scalise
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 15, 2008 | Home Sold | $370,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $389,400 | $7,184 |
2023 | $361,700 | $6,626 |
2022 | $348,800 | $6,474 |
2021 | $359,900 | $6,928 |
2020 | $340,200 | $6,705 |
2019 | $327,300 | $6,356 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•86 Brooks Ave
2
Morningside Community School
Public District PK-5
2.0 mi
•100 Burbank St
2
Silvio O Conte Community
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•200 W Union St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,289. Residents of Pittsfield, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 83 Hancock Rd
The listing price of 83 Hancock Rd property is $699,900.
The property 83 Hancock Rd is a house located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201.
Active Listing: 83 Hancock Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 83 Hancock Rd are: Robert T. Capeless Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Morningside Community School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Silvio O Conte Community (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), John T Reid Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Theodore Herberg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nessacus Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Taconic High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Pittsfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wahconah Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,184 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 15, 2008 for $370,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 83 Hancock Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 83 Hancock Rd is 1,978 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 83 Hancock Rd is 2002.
This home is located at 83 Hancock Rd in Pittsfield, MA and zip code 01201. This 1,978 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 2.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
In June 2025 more than 20 listings in Pittsfield, MA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Pittsfield, MA decreased by 4.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 75 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $290,000.