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Property Description
A Hidden Berkshire Gem - With a Cottage, a Dream, and over 30 Acres of Possibility Welcome to BarKing Cow Farm ! Your future compound that is tucked away on almost 30 private acres of peace and possibility, this rare offering is a true diamond awaiting its final polish. Located in one of the Berkshires' most sought-after towns'€"boasting the lowest tax rate in South County'€"this property invites vision, creativity, and the fulfillment of a dream. Begin your journey in the charming guest cottage, recently renovated and ready to welcome you home. Vaulted ceilings invite light and air, while soapstone countertops, a butcher block island, stainless appliances and beautiful wood floors add a touch of timeless sophistication. This gorgeous little cottage will be your perfect perch as you bring the rest of the vision to life. Beyond the cottage, a striking masterfully crafted timber frame home stands poised for completionyour future custom master piece, nestled amid mountain views and natural wonder. Let the soothing sounds of the brook out front, the hush of hiking trails through the trees, and the rustle of grapevines, apple trees, pear trees, peach trees & blueberry bushes shape your days. A small pond adds to the storybook setting, perfect for reflection or recreation. Whether you're seeking a personal sanctuary, a live-work retreat, or an investment with extraordinary upside, this is a once-in-a-lifetime canvaspriced to move, and ready for your brush. Don't let this rare and remarkable opportunity slip away.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 293 E Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,550,000
- Taxes: $2,554 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1109
- MLS ID: 247091
- Added to Site: 183 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Bay/Bow Window, Cathedral Ceilings, Fireplace (s), High Speed Wiring, Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Interior Balcony, Soapstone Counter
- Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Brick, Subfloor, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Mature Landscaping, Landscaped, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
- Other Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: South Registry
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Electric
- Heating Type: Propane, Wood, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Fiber Optic Availabl
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Timber Frame, Cottage
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles, Wood Shake
- Square Feet: 3,826
- Year Built: 1981
- Year Built Source: Owner
- Property Condition: Under Construction, Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 30.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,322,482
- Lot Dimensions: 1231441
- Lot Features: Wooded, Adj to Protected Ld
- Zoning: Residential
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond, Brook
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,554
- Tax Year: 2025
Listed and Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's - Gt Barrington, William Morrow
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Schools
Schools serving 293 E Rd
School District:Southern Berkshire School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mt Everett Regional 491 Berkshire School Road, Sheffield, MA 01257 | 7-12 | 11.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 293 E Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2025
Sold
$1,550,000
-1.59%
MLS
7/18/2025
Listed
$1,575,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
293 East Rd, Alford, MA 01266 (MLS# 247091) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,550,000 on August 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 293 East Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alford? You can browse all Alford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

