For Sale
68 Fay Rd, New Salem, MA
New Salem · MA 01355
- $499,900
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1792
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1987
Lot size:
1.8 Acres Lot
Price per square foot:
$279 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
2 Garage Spaces · 8 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Wood Stove, Electric, AC
About this home
Welcome to your own peaceful country retreat! Set on nearly 2 acres with generous space between neighbors and picturesque views across from a dairy farm, this charming home offers the perfect blend of New England character, warmth, and modern convenience.Built in 1987, this home captures the charm and appeal of a true New England farmhouse with wide-plank hardwood floors, beautiful built-ins, and inviting spaces throughout. Recent updates provide added peace of mind, including an updated roof, updated septic system that has passed Title 5, and a furnace that is less than 2 years old.The first-floor primary bedroom features a walk-in closet with ample storage and is conveniently located near the first-floor full bath with double vanity, shower, and laundry. The country kitchen is warm and inviting, featuring granite countertops, rich red cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances—an ideal setting for those who love to cook and bake.The spacious living and dining room combination showcases an oversized fireplace with a wood stove, creating a cozy gathering space with plenty of character and warmth. The comfortable den offers custom built-in cabinetry with cozy brick fireplace. The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms with wide-plank hardwood floors and a full bath. Just off the living room, a screened-in porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, curl up with a good book, or take in the peaceful views of the private backyard. Outside, enjoy perennial gardens, open space, and a peaceful private backyard. The oversized two-car garage/barn offers excellent space for vehicles, hobbies, projects, or additional storage. A chicken coop adds to the property’s country charm and makes this an appealing opportunity for those looking to embrace a hobby-oriented country lifestyle.Whether you’re looking for room to garden, pursue hobbies, enjoy outdoor space, or simply escape the pace of everyday life, this property offers privacy, character, and the beauty of the countryside in a truly inviting New England setting.
Neighborhood & Transit
68 Fay Rd, 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:
- 48 days
- Listing Price:
- $499,900
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $279
- Tax Assessment:
- $543,400 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $617 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Living Area
- 1,792 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Country Kitchen, Upgraded Cabinets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Upgraded, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Primary Bedroom
- Main Floor, Walk-in Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 7
- Above grade area
- 1792
- Flooring
- Wood
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Wood Stove, Electric Baseboard, Individual, Extra Flue
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Individual
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- Private Water
- Sewer
- Private Sewerage
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 78,408 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Paved Drive
- Exterior Features
- Porch - Screened, Stone Wall, Patio
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces, Detached, Barn, Storage, Work Area
- Off Street Parking
- 8 Parking Spaces, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Unknown
- 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
- Fireplace, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floor Plan
- Family room level
- First Floor
- Family room features
- Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 features
- Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Double Vanity, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Ericca Herbert
- Listing office
- Today Real Estate, Inc.
- MLS PIN #
- 73579152
- Disclosure
- Subject to tenant finding suitable housing and this is an estate sale subject to probate court.