1078 Main St
Great Barrington, MA 01236
MLS# 233944
Status:
Closed5 beds | 4 baths | 2762 sqft
Property DescriptionThis unique property with a sunny yard and beautiful views right in the heart of Housatonic has been renovated from top to bottom with quality building materials & mechanicals. Combine the two independent living spaces or take advantage of the apartment's strong rental history as the current owner has done.From the foyer entry, head upstairs where a barn door opens to a stunning great room. This dramatic space features a living area, stylish cook's kitchen with an enormous picture window, dining area, and office area with built-in cabinetry. A glass door leads to a sunny grilling deck with gorgeous mountain views, including the iconic Housatonic water tower. The inviting primary bedroom has a spa-like bathroom and a cool covered porch on the street side.
Current Price: $720,000
Status: Closed
List Date: 2021-04-13
Sold Price: $720,000
Original List Price: 750000
Limited Service: No
Registry: South Registry
Street #: 1078
Street Name: Main
Street Ext: St
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01236
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2762
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 11
Total Bedrooms: 5
Total Full Baths: 3
Total 3/4 Baths: 1
Total Bathrooms: 4
Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
Year Built Apx: 1900
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since
Lot Size Dimensions: 30492
Acres Apx: 0.7
Status Change Date: 2021-06-14
Under Contract Date: 2021-06-14
Contingent: U/A Show
Contingent Remarks: mortgage; inspection
Sold Date: 2021-06-14
Sold Price: $720,000
Exterior Color: dark grey
Underground Oil Tank: Unk
Views: Distant; Hill/Mountain; Scenic; Seasonal
Interior Amenities: Alarm System; Cathedral Ceilings; Granite Counter; High Speed Wiring; Inlaw/Guest Qtrs; Interior Balcony; Radiant Heat; Radon Mitigation System
Internet Service: Cable Available
Exterior Amenities: Bus-Public; Bus-School; Deck; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Patio; Porch; Trash Private; Curbside Recycling; Deciduous Shade Trees; Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile
Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Energy Features: Insulated Windows; Remote Thermostat; Solar Panels Owned
Exterior Siding: Cement Board
Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Interior Access; Radon Remed Sys; Walkout
Floor: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood
Insulation: Blown In; Fiberglass
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Back downstairs, the foyer entry leads to a cozy den with a wet bar. Two lovely bedrooms share a bathroom with beautiful tile work. One more bedroom on this floor with an ensuite bathroom awaits your guests. The laundry room adjacent to the guest bedrooms this floor has great storage space for all your picnic supplies. The sweet, comfortable 1-bedroom rental apartment offers a sitting room that opens onto a cute porch (with those views again), lovely kitchen with eating area, and euro-bath. Also on this level: utility room with laundry hookup. Some of the features of this outstanding remodel are: oak, hickory and pine floors, radiant heat in foyer and all four bathrooms, central air conditioning, built-in sound system, recessed and track lighting and ceiling fans and a rooftop solar system to offset your electric bill. With almost half an acre of terraced gardens and ample off-street parking, the grounds are truly unique for a village property. Tons of space to soak up the sun or grow food and garden.The epitome of move-in ready, this contemporary home is walking distance to the restaurants and general store of this historic milltown. Plus, all the recreational and cultural activities of the Berkshires are within easy reach. Acreage listed is per the owner.
| Room Name | Remarks |
| Mud Room | |
| Great Room | |
| Kitchen | |
| Primary Bedroom | |
| Primary Bathroom | |
| Den | |
| Bedroom 2 | |
| Bedroom 3 | |
| Full Bathroom | |
| Laundry | |
| Bedroom 4 | |
| Kitchen | |
| Three-Quarter Bathroom | |
| Other | Bedroom/ Living Space ( If using for Air BnB) |
Listing Office: LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Listing Agent: Claire Pollart
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2026
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