279 North Plain Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230 (MLS# 250811)
$595,000
Great Barrington, MA 01230
MLS# 250811
2 beds | 2 baths | 1233 sqft
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Property Description
El Refugio, ''The Refuge'', a hidden gem minutes from downtown Great Barrington. A 2-bedroom, 2-bath, wood burning fireplace home - with a 46' heated pool and 2-car detached garage. Set back from the road on 7+ private acres with extensive shoreline on the Williams River.
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Maps
Documents
Contract Information
Start Showing Date: 2026-09-17
Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
Original List Price: 595000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Current Price: $595,000
Status: Active
List Date: 2026-09-11
List Price: $595,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Village: Housatonic
Assess Amt: 458600
Elem School: Muddy Brook Reg.
Middle School: W.E.B. DuBois Middle School
High School: Monument Mountain
Assessed Year: 2025
Taxes: 6324
Tax Year: 2025
Page: 7
Registry: South Registry
Street #: 279
Street Name: North Plain
Street Ext: Rd
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01230
Map Ref: GREA M:027.0 B:0000 L:0050.C
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Bathrooms: 2
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 2
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: .
Lot Size SqFt: 337154
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1233
Total Full Baths: 2
Year Built Apx: 1966
Acres Apx: 7.74
Remarks & Misc
Directions: North Plain Road to # 279 on left
Marketing/Headline: Frontage On The Williams River
Accessory Dwelling Unit Information
ADU Attached YN: No
Restrict Covenants
Unk: 1
Appliances Incl
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range Hood: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Basement
Concrete Floor: 1
Full: 1
Unfinished: 1
Exterior Amenities
Deck: 1
Fenced-Partially: 1
Landscaped: 1
Lighting: 1
Outbuilding: 1
Patio: 1
Pool - In Ground: 1
Porch: 1
Privacy: 1
Deciduous Shade Trees: 1
Mature Landscaping: 1
Flood Hazard Area
Unk: 1
Floor
Carpet: 1
Wood: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Garage
Detached: 1
Oversized: 1
Heat/Cool/Vent
Attic Fan: 1
Electric: 1
Hot Water
Electric: 1
Interior Amenities
Cable Available: 1
Fireplace (s): 1
Granite Counter: 1
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Internet Service
Cable Available: 1
Land Use
Horses Allowed: 1
Lead Paint
Unk: 1
Lot Description
Paved Drive: 1
Wooded: 1
Water Features
Close to Water: 1
Frontage on Water: 1
River: 1
River Access: 1
Title V
Fail: 1
Underground Oil Tank
No: 1
Water
Public: 1
Right to Farm Comm
Yes: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Building Info
Exterior Color: White/Grey
Easement
No: 1
Survey
No: 1
Right of Way
Unk: 1
Accessibility
1st Fl Bdrm: 1
1st Flr Full Bath: 1
Electric Type
100 Amp: 1
Views
Water: 1
Construction
Other: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Style
Other: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Insulation
Fiberglass: 1
Seller Disc
No: 1
Exterior Siding
Clapboard: 1
Rentals
Propane Tank: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
To Be Determined: 1
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-09-17
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: Unk
Title V: Fail
Underground Oil Tank: No
Water: Public
Sewer: Private
Easement: No
Survey: No
Right of Way: Unk
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: Unk
Views: Water
Water Features: Close to Water; Frontage on Water; River; River Access
Lot Description: Paved Drive; Wooded
Land Use: Horses Allowed
Rentals: Propane Tank
Electric Type: 100 Amp
Style: Other
Interior Amenities: Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Granite Counter; Vaulted Ceilings
Internet Service: Cable Available
Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Full Bath
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Outbuilding; Patio; Pool - In Ground; Porch; Privacy; Deciduous Shade Trees; Mature Landscaping
Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer
Construction: Other
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Unfinished
Floor: Carpet; Wood
Garage: Detached; Oversized
Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Insulation: Fiberglass
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Negotiable; To Be Determined
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Living Room | First | Sliding Doors |
| Kitchen | First | Granite Center Island |
| Dining Room | First | Sliders To Patio |
| Bedroom 1 | First | Wood Burning Fireplace |
| Bedroom | First | |
| Full Bathroom | First | |
| Full Bathroom | First | |
| Laundry | Basement | Work shop |
Lead Paint Disclosure 
Listing Office: HOUSATONIC REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: Suzann Laverack Ward
Last Updated: September - 20 - 2026
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