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Property Description
Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury at the Gracious Holiday House Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires,Holiday House is a testament to the timeless allure of Williamstown, MA. This magnificent estate, dating back to circa 1790, is perched on over 90 acres of serene, bucolic landscapes, offering fabled views that sweep across the countryside. As you approach the residence, you are greeted by a property that has been meticulously cared for, updated and thoughtfully renovated and expanded, preserving its historic charm while embracing the comforts of modern living. The home boasts five well-appointed bedrooms and four full bathrooms, each space crafted with an eye for detail and a reverence for its storied past. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight and the heart of the home, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and an open layout that leads to a comfortable living/dining area as well as a spacious family/media room with a wood burning fireplace, all framed by breathtaking views. The original cape section of the home exudes elegance with its formal dining room, whimsical bar at the entrance, and a cozy den/office with a wood-burning fireplace. The formal living room is a showcase of antique grandeur, complete with a stunning fireplace and a brick bread oven is a nod to the home's rich heritage. The first floor also features a private first floor bedroom suite with a full bath which adds to the gracious feel of the property. Two separate staircases lead to the private sanctuaries of the second level. The primary suite is a retreat within itself, featuring two sitting areas, a romantic fireplace, and an ensuite bathroom. The additional bedrooms offer versatility, with one ensuite and two others sharing a full bathroom. Holiday House is as much about its enchanting custom interiors as it is about the splendor of its breathtaking grounds. A three-car garage, a charming four season out building perfect for artistic or literary pursuits, and a gracious patio set the stage for unforgettable moments, whether it's hosting lively gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Located just 10 minutes from Jiminy Peak ski resort,Williams College,the Clark Art Institute, and 25 minutes from MASS MoCA, this property is not just a home it's a lifestyle. A fine level of living awaits at Holiday House, where history is honored, and luxury is lived.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 988 Hancock Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,300,000
- Taxes: $18,606 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 1109
- MLS ID: 244347
- Added to Site: 539 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Alarm System, Fireplace (s), High Speed Wiring, Inlaw/Guest Qtrs, Radiant Heat, Radon Mitigation System, Skylight(s), Stone Countertop, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deciduous Shade Trees, Mature Landscaping, Landscaped, Outbuilding, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Other Parking Type: Garaged & Off-Street
- Garage Description: Detached, Oversized
Location
- Area: North Registry
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Fiber Optic Availabl
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape, Contemporary
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
- Square Feet: 4,137
- Year Built: 1790
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,963,960
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Zoning: Residential, Agricultural
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River Access, Brook
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $18,606.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's - Lenox, Jennifer Capala
Sold by Burnham Gold Real Estate, Llc, Rebecca Gold Cellana
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Schools
Schools serving 988 Hancock Rd
School District:Mount Greylock School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lanesborough Elementary 188 Summer Street, Lanesborough, MA 01237 | PK-6 | 9.5 mi |
Mt Greylock Regional High School 1781 Cold Spring Road, Williamstown, MA 01267 | 7-12 | 2.2 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 988 Hancock Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/10/2025
Sold
$1,300,000
-6.41%
MLS
8/29/2024
Listed
$1,389,000
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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.
988 Hancock Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 (MLS# 244347) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,300,000 on January 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 988 Hancock Rd? 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.

