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$1,100,000
Property Description
A remarkable offering of this restored 18th century Georgian home built in 1764 on almost 4 acres with the possibiilty of an additional building site as part of the listing price; with an early barn and shed opposite the Clark Art Institute. Once located on Main St where the College President's house now sits, it was moved by oxen to its current location in 1800. (RRBrooks.)Restoration efforts follow the Deerfield tradition of interior feather-edged sheathing and paneling, wide pine board flooring and a large colonial cooking fireplace with adjacent beehive oven in the keeping room. 4-5 bedrooms/3.5 baths.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 196 South St
General
- Price: $1,100,000
- Taxes: $15,311 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1109
- MLS ID: 241757
- Updated: 7/7/2025
- Added to Site: 829 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Bay/Bow Window, Cable Available, Fireplace (s), High Speed Wiring, Stone Countertop, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting, Privacy, Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile, Deciduous Shade Trees, Barn/Stable, Mature Landscaping, Fenced Yard, Fenced-Partially, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Patio
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Other Parking Type: Garaged & Off-Street
- Garage Description: Attached, Auto Opener
Location
- Area: North Registry
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Oil, Furnace, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian, Colonial
- Roof: Metal, Wood Shake
- Square Feet: 2,437.5
- Year Built: 1764
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Certified Historic
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.8
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 165,528
- Lot Dimensions: 368.56 x 448.92 x 354.75 x 464.04 (all appro x )
- Lot Features: Paved Drive
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,311.1
- Tax Year: 2025
Listed by Harsch Associates, Carolyn Umlauf
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Schools
Schools serving 196 South St
School District:Mount Greylock School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lanesborough Elementary 188 Summer Street, Lanesborough, MA 01237 | PK-6 | 13.5 mi |
Mt Greylock Regional High School 1781 Cold Spring Road, Williamstown, MA 01267 | 7-12 | 2.9 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 196 South St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/12/2023
Listed
$1,100,000
91.3%
MLS
4/18/2018
Sold
$575,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 196 South St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,364
9%
$1,040,900
19%
2024
$13,220
1%
$872,600
8%
2023
$13,078
1%
$808,800
6%
2022
$12,937
5%
$764,600
8%
2021
$12,269
-2%
$709,200
—
2020
$12,477
11%
$708,900
13%
2019
$11,279
-23%
$624,900
-24%
2018
$14,687
5%
$818,700
—
2017
$13,951
8%
$818,700
—
2016
$12,927
1%
$818,700
—
2015
$12,780
8%
$818,700
5%
2014
$11,888
—
$778,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 196 South St
196 South St, Williamstown, MA 01267 (MLS# 241757) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 196 South St is currently listed for $1,100,000 and was received on October 12, 2023. Want to learn more about 196 South St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Williamstown? You can browse all Williamstown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
