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149 West St, New Salem, MA

New Salem · MA 01355

$545,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
2494
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1981
Lot size: 15 Acres Lot
Price per square foot: $219 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Propane, Wood Stove, Electric, Active Solar, Passive Solar, AC

About this home

Welcome to Passive Solar living in this Thermal Envelope Home built by the sellers. The South-facing Greenhouse has a potting area & sink, skylights & is used 3 Seasons of the year for various activities. The home is thoughtfully designed & solidly built with lovely wood both upstairs & down. There is an abundance of storage starting with the air-lock entry which opens to a vestibule containing a closet. This takes you into the house and the welcoming feeling of being embraced by a bright kitchen, dining room, living room; all 3 open to each other & custom-built with luminous & warm pine. The floors are oak, tile and upstairs, wide pine. There's a wonderful feeling of separate areas to be used as desired. A large functional Barn/Workshop/Garage with a woodstove is an enormous plus. The new septic will be designed for a first floor bedroom. This home has been lived in & loved by the people who created it. Now it's ready for its new owner!

Neighborhood & Transit

149 West St, New Salem · MA 01355

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
866 days
Listing Price:
$545,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$219
Tax Assessment:
$309,500 in 2024
Taxes:
$371 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
2,494 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
2nd floor does not have heat except for wall heater in bathroom. Ironing board to be removed
Kitchen
Main Floor, Open Floor Plan, Peninsula, Gas Stove, Pantry, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Paper Based, Main Level, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Double Closet, Flooring - Wood, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
8
Above grade area
2494
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Pine
Lead paint
None

Utilities

Heating Type
Leased Propane Tank, Wood Stove, Forced Air, Hot Water Radiators, Electric, Wall Unit, Fan Coil, Extra Flue, Active Solar, Passive Solar
Heating Zone
3
Cooling
Passive Cooling
Cooling Zones
0
Water
Private Water
Sewer
Private Sewerage
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
653,400 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Stream, Cleared, Level
Exterior Features
Porch - Screened, Garden Area, Horses Permitted, Stone Wall, Patio, Gutters, Barn/Stable, Greenhouse, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Barn, Work Area
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Unpaved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame, Post & Beam
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling - Beamed, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, High Speed Internet Hookup, Open Floor Plan
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Ceiling - Beamed, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Open Floor Plan, Lighting - Overhead
Family room level
First Floor
Family room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, French Doors, Main Level, Exterior Access
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 4 level
First Floor
Bedroom 4 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Upgraded, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Listing information

Listing agent
Dee Waterman
Listing office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS PIN #
73255806
Disclosure
All but 2 acres in Chap 61. Closing not before 9/1/24. New 4-Bedrm septic system to be installed prior to closing. Barn sold as is with contents. Surface well that according to sellers, has never run dry & accommodated a famiily of 5.
Disclosure
2nd floor does not have heat except for wall heater in bathroom. Ironing board to be removed