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#246083, Fintan Hanley, Listing Office: COMPASS MASSACHUSETTS , LLC GB
$998,000 List price
856 Barnum St Sheffield, MA 01257
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2 beds
3 full
1,800 sqft
2.0 acres
$554 / sqft
House
Property details
About 856 Barnum St
Welcome to 856 Barnum, a stunning residence born from the creative vision of a talented photographer and acclaimed New York architect, Debora K. Reiser. What was once a modest Cape Cod has been transformed into a sophisticated modern masterpiece. The exterior showcases sleek lines and elegant copper details, with a striking turret adding depth to its profile. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand room featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and expansive windows that seamlessly connect the interior with the picturesque countryside. Custom-built, spacious closets line the front wall, providing generous storage solutions. The back wall is anchored by a cozy fireplace, complemented by built-in bookshelves.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingPropane, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.01 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingOff Street, Attached
MLS #245872
Attached garage1 space
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Off Street, Attached
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Propane, Forced Air
- List Price: $998,000
- Price/SqFt: $554
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,361
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Barnum right past Farm
- Year Built: 1987
- Living Area: 1,800 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.01 Acres
- MLS Number: 245872
- MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
- Office Name: WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBYS - LENOX
- Office Phone: (413) 637-4402
- Office Email: smcnair@williampitt.com
- Listing Agent: Elle Villetto
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2015 | Home Sold | $247,000 |
| May 12, 2010 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Jul 07, 2006 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
| Jul 07, 2006 | Home Sold | $375,000 |
| Jun 29, 1987 | Home Sold | $55,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $626,500 | $7,361 |
| 2023 | $334,500 | $3,853 |
| 2022 | $394,900 | $4,913 |
| 2021 | $258,300 | $3,585 |
| 2020 | $257,200 | $3,601 |
| 2019 | $227,700 | $3,529 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Undermountain Elementary
Public District PK-6
2.1 mi
•491 Berkshire School Rd
7
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
Public District PK-4
12.1 mi
•318 Monument Valley Rd
6
Taconic Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-6
13.0 mi
•73 County Route 11A
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 $32,381. The majority of Sheffield, MA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
53%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 856 Barnum St
The listing price of 856 Barnum St property is $998,000.
The property 856 Barnum St is a house located in Sheffield, Massachusetts, 01257.
Active Listing: 856 Barnum St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 856 Barnum St are: Undermountain Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Taconic Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Canaan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Salisbury Central School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monument Valley Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mt. Everett Regional School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Housatonic Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monument Mountain Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,361 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 19, 2015 for $247,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 856 Barnum St has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 856 Barnum St is 1,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 856 Barnum St is 1987.
This home is located at 856 Barnum St in Sheffield, MA and zip code 01257. This 1,800 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 2.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $998,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.