690 Main St, Sheffield, MA 01257 (MLS# 245046)
$530,000
Sheffield, MA 01257
MLS# 245046
Status: Closed
3 beds | 1 baths | 3280 sqft
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Property Description
Upgrade this property for residential use. This stunning building boasts a perfect blend of modern features and preserved post and beam architecture to maintain its timeless historic charm. Meticulously renovated and used by a master craftsman, it boasts a host of eco-friendly features ranging from owned solar panels, to offset electricity usage to radiant heating in the ground floor concrete. In addition, the floors have been insulated with HI-R insulation, the 2x6 walls are insulated with R-35, roof with R-49 and the basement exterior walls insulated with open cell spray foam. All insulation was installed on the exterior of the shell to preserve the interior sheathing and look of the original barn. Zoning allows Residential/live/work by right-Zoning should be confirmed by buyer.
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Contract Information
Original List Price: 575000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Current Price: $530,000
Status: Closed
List Date: 2024-07-17
Sold Price: $530,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Elem School: Undermountain
Middle School: Mount Everett
High School: Mount Everett
Taxes: 2278.33
Tax Year: 2024
Concessions: none
Registry: South Registry
Street #: 690
Street Name: Main
Street Ext: St
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01257
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Bathrooms: 1
Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
Sq Ft Source: Other
Total Rooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 3
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 36155
Lot Size SqFt: 36155
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 3280
Total Full Baths: 1
Year Built Apx: 1790
Acres Apx: 0.83
Remarks & Misc
Directions: Take Rt. 7 approx. 4.5 miles south of Rotary South of Downtown Great Barrington. Property on the left side.
Marketing/Headline: Make this stunning, eco-friendly renovated barn your home!
Restrict Covenants
No: 1
Appliances Incl
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Basement
Concrete Floor: 1
Full: 1
Interior Access: 1
Walkout: 1
Flood Hazard Area
No: 1
Floor
Concrete: 1
Reclaimed Wood: 1
Fuel
Propane: 1
Garage
None: 1
Green Energy Efficient
Construction: 1
Insulation: 1
Roof: 1
Heat/Cool/Vent
Boiler: 1
Hot Water: 1
Multizone: 1
Radiant: 1
Hot Water
Propane: 1
Lead Paint
Unk: 1
Lot Description
Irregular Shape: 1
Water Features
River: 1
Title V
Unk: 1
Underground Oil Tank
Unk: 1
Water
Private: 1
Right to Farm Comm
Yes: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Building Info
Exterior Color: Grey
Easement
Unk: 1
Survey
Unk: 1
Right of Way
Unk: 1
Electric Type
200 Amp: 1
3 Phase: 1
Energy Features
Solar Panels Owned: 1
Views
Hill/Mountain: 1
Pastoral: 1
Construction
2x6 Walls: 1
Masonry: 1
Plank: 1
Post/Beam: 1
Timber Frame: 1
Wood Frame: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Style
Barn: 1
Zoning
Agricultural: 1
Business: 1
Multi: 1
Residential: 1
Insulation
Blown In: 1
Foam: 1
Rigid: 1
R Value Insulation: R-35/R-49
Seller Disc
No: 1
Green Sustainability
Recycled Materials: 1
Regionally-Sourced Materials: 1
Exterior Siding
Masonry: 1
Wood: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Financing
Conventional: 1
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2025-05-03
Under Contract Date: 2025-03-05
Contingent: Yes
Contingent Remarks: Inspection
Sold Date: 2025-05-01
Sold Price: $530,000
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: No
Title V: Unk
Underground Oil Tank: Unk
Water: Private
Sewer: Private
Easement: Unk
Survey: Unk
Right of Way: Unk
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: No
Views: Hill/Mountain; Pastoral
Water Features: River
Lot Description: Irregular Shape
Electric Type: 200 Amp; 3 Phase
Style: Barn
Appliances Incl: Microwave; Range
Green Energy Efficient: Construction; Insulation
Energy Features: Solar Panels Owned
Green Sustainability: Recycled Materials; Regionally-Sourced Materials
Construction: 2x6 Walls; Masonry; Plank; Post/Beam; Timber Frame; Wood Frame
Exterior Siding: Masonry; Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access; Walkout
Floor: Concrete; Reclaimed Wood
Garage: None
Fuel: Propane
Hot Water: Propane
Insulation: Blown In; Foam; Rigid
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Agricultural; Business; Multi; Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Financing: Conventional
Supplements
The space also includes an insulated upstairs loft area that has an electric material lift to move material from the main floor to the loft. The entire building has been lifted and reinforced with new concrete footings as well as newly poured concrete floor with radiant heat adding extra space and character to the property. Everything has been replaced including interior/exterior trim and siding, electrical and plumbing systems, roof with durable GAF 30-year shingles, boiler and hot water tank. All windows and doors have been replaced along with associated hardware. With its efficient energy design, this property offers both style and functionality for the environmentally conscious property owner.
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Listing Office: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
Listing Agent: Timothy Gallagher
Last Updated: May - 03 - 2025
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