$290,000
Becket, MA 01223
MLS# 245915
Status: Closed
2 beds | 1 baths | 992 sqft
1 / 60
Property Description
This charming Dutch gambrel cottage is situated in the Shawnee Shores Estates, a small community of homes on the upper end of Shaw Pond, just a 1/4-mile to a quaint resident beach with a picnic area, floating dock, and opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. Tucked into the woods, this 2-bedroom home is surrounded by a lovely yard with patio and outdoor fireplace. Step onto the front deck and through the side entry into a bright seasonal room that flows into the kitchen and separate dining room. Also on the 1st floor is a warm and inviting living room with bamboo flooring, and a smartly renovated bath with classic subway and marble penny tile accents.
Details
Maps
Documents
Contract Information
Original List Price: 305000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Current Price: $290,000
Status: Closed
List Date: 2025-04-05
Sold Price: $290,000
Location, Tax & Legal
Assess Amt: 223700
Elem School: Becket Washington
Middle School: Nessacus Regional
High School: Wahconah Regional
Assessed Year: 2025
Taxes: 1960
Tax Year: 2025
Page: 203
Concessions: No
Registry: Middle Registry
Street #: 132
Street Name: Dawn
Street Ext: Dr
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01223
Map Ref: 022/204.0-0067-0000.0
General Property Description
Surveillance: No
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Bathrooms: 1
Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 2
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 11326
Lot Size SqFt: 11326
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 992
Total Full Baths: 1
Year Built Apx: 1974
Acres Apx: 0.26
Remarks & Misc
Additional Disclosures: WIndows mostly original. Roof 2018. New washer/dryer.
Directions: From Main St, Becket head northwest toward MA 8 S. Turn right on MA-8 S. Turn right onto US-20 W. Turn left onto MA-8 S, turn left onto Dawn Drive. #132 will be on the left.
Marketing/Headline: Adorable Dutch Gambrel Cottage Near Shaw Pond.
Restrict Covenants
Yes: 1
Appliances Incl
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Basement
Interior Access: 1
Walkout: 1
Exterior Amenities
Deck: 1
Outbuilding: 1
Patio: 1
Flood Hazard Area
Unk: 1
Floor
Ceramic Tile: 1
Linoleum: 1
Bamboo: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Oil: 1
Garage
None: 1
Heat/Cool/Vent
Electric: 1
Forced Air: 1
Furnace: 1
Hot Water
Electric: 1
Interior Amenities
Granite Counter: 1
Lead Paint
Unk: 1
Lot Description
Wooded: 1
Water Features
Close to Water: 1
Deeded Rights: 1
Lake/Pond Name: Shaw Pond
Pond Access: 1
Private Beach: 1
Title V
Unk: 1
Underground Oil Tank
Unk: 1
Water
Well: 1
Right to Farm Comm
Yes: 1
Well Detail
Drilled: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Building Info
Exterior Color: Grey
Easement
Unk: 1
Survey
Yes: 1
Right of Way
Unk: 1
Accessibility
1st Flr Full Bath: 1
Electric Type
100 Amp: 1
Construction
Wood Frame: 1
Roof
Asphalt Shingles: 1
Style
Cottage: 1
Gambrel/Dutch: 1
Zoning
Residential: 1
Insulation
Unknown: 1
Seller Disc
No: 1
Exterior Siding
Wood: 1
Rentals
Propane Tank: 1
Mandatory HOA
No: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Financing
Cash: 1
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2025-08-07
Under Contract Date: 2025-07-09
Contingent: No
Sold Date: 2025-08-07
Sold Price: $290,000
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: Yes
Title V: Unk
Underground Oil Tank: Unk
Water: Well
Well Detail: Drilled
Sewer: Private
Easement: Unk
Survey: Yes
Right of Way: Unk
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: Unk
Water Features: Close to Water; Deeded Rights; Pond Access; Private Beach
Lot Description: Wooded
Rentals: Propane Tank
Electric Type: 100 Amp
Style: Cottage; Gambrel/Dutch
Interior Amenities: Granite Counter
Accessibility: 1st Flr Full Bath
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Outbuilding; Patio
Appliances Incl: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Construction: Wood Frame
Exterior Siding: Wood
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Basement: Interior Access; Walkout
Floor: Bamboo; Ceramic Tile; Linoleum
Garage: None
Fuel: Electric; Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Insulation: Unknown
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Residential
Seller Disc: No
Mandatory HOA: No
Possession: Negotiable
Financing: Cash
Supplements
On the 2nd floor you'll find 2 good-sized bedrooms, while the lower-level walkout basement offers great natural light, ample storage, and a laundry area with a brand-new washer and dryer. There's even potential to finish some space for additional living area. Just 2 miles from Jacob's Pillow and 13 miles from Tanglewood, this tranquil cottage is convenient to all the Berkshires cultural attractions.
Room Information
| Room Name | Level |
| Seasonal Room | First |
| Kitchen | First |
| Dining Room | First |
| Living Room | First |
| Full Bathroom | First |
| Bedroom 1 | Second |
| Bedroom 2 | Second |
Lead Paint Disclosure 
Listing Office: LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Listing Agent: Vashti Poor
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2026
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