170 Oak St, Sheffield, MA 01257 (MLS# 239878)
170 Oak St
Sheffield, MA 01257
MLS# 239878
Status:
Closed4 beds | 3 baths | 2100 sqft
Property DescriptionImagine waking up to life on the lake! Swim, kayak, paddle board, even ice skate, from your own private dock on Berkshire Trout Pond with striking views of the Dolomite Ledges Heritage Area on the eastern slopes of Mount Everett Reservation. This 4-bedroom home is set on a grassy half acre yard with views from nearly every room in the house.
Abutting the property is an additional .68 acre parcel which includes a .25 acre buildable lot. This parcel may be purchased along with the house for 749K, providing a total of approximately1.16 acres along the lakefront. See supplement for more.
Original List Price: 699000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Current Price: $740,000
Status: Closed
List Date: 2023-03-13
Assess Amt: 340100
Elem School: Undermountain
Middle School: Mount Everett
High School: Mount Everett
Assessed Year: 2023
Taxes: 3916.8
Concessions: none
Registry: South Registry
Street #: 170
Street Name: Oak
Street Ext: St
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01257
Map Ref: 016-0004-0009-4
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Bathrooms: 3
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Sq Ft Source: Owner
Total Rooms: 8
Total Bedrooms: 4
Garage Stalls: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Actual
Lot Size Dimensions: 20909
Lot Size SqFt: 20909
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2100
Total Full Baths: 3
Year Built Apx: 2007
Additional Disclosures: GPS is wrong! Take Berkshire School Rd to Oak St.
Directions: GPS is wrong:
From Main St Sheffield Take Berkshire School Rd. .3 miles and turn left on Oak. Follow Oak as it winds to the right. At the end of Oak 170 is the Red Cape on the right.
Marketing/Headline: WATERFRONT MOUNTAIN VIEW HOME WITH OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILY COMPOUND
Concrete Floor: 1
Crawl: 1
Central AC: 1
Forced Air: 1
Community Fee (monthly): 50
Alarm System: 1
Cable Available: 1
N/A, built 1978 or later: 1
Close to Water: 1
Deeded Rights: 1
Dock: 1
Frontage on Water: 1
Lake/Pond Name: Berkshire Trout Pond
Pond: 1
Exterior Color: Red
Gas Fireplace #: 1
1st Fl Bdrm: 1
1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath: 1
Insulated Doors: 1
Insulated Windows: 1
Road Maintenance: 1
Snow Removal: 1
Status Change Date: 2023-05-22
Under Contract Date: 2023-03-21
Contingent: No
Sold Date: 2023-05-19
Restrict Covenants: Homeowner Assoc
Underground Oil Tank: Unk
Views: Hill/Mountain; Lake; Pond; Scenic; Water
Water Features: Close to Water; Deeded Rights; Dock; Frontage on Water; Lake; Lake Access; Pond; Pond Access
Lot Description: Add'L Land Avail
Interior Amenities: Alarm System; Cable Available; Fireplace (s)
Internet Service: Cable Available
Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Bdrm w/Bath; 1st Flr Full Bath
Exterior Amenities: Dock; Patio
Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer
Energy Features: Insulated Doors; Insulated Windows
Construction: Modular; Wood Frame
Basement: Concrete Floor; Crawl
Garage: Attached; Oversized
Lead Paint: N/A, built 1978 or later
Fee Includes: Road Maintenance; Snow Removal
Built in 2007 this move-in ready home features a first floor open plan, including a living room with propane fireplace and stone surround, dining area lined with French doors, and a spacious kitchen with professional DCS range and walk-in pantry. Across from the hall from a full bath, the first floor bedroom is currently used as a den. Upstairs the primary suite overlooks the pond with some of the loveliest views in the house, and includes an en suite primary bath with marble floor, sitting area and walk-in closet. The third and fourth bedrooms share a full bath and a bonus sitting area/office space. Off the mudroom with walk-in laundry there is an oversized 1-car garage with ample storage for boats and canoes. Other features include a high-efficiency wall hung hot water heater, 2 zone forced air heating/AC, alarm system.
The HOA for the house and all 1.16 acres is $610 per year. That includes road maintenance and repair including snow plowing, brush clearing from the sides of roads, as well as grass cutting on the south side of the lake and over the dam. Lake expenses such as water monitoring, debris removal, dam repair, etc. are also covered by the HOA. Driveway plowing is separate - currently $15 per plow.
Berkshire Trout Pond is a 13 acre pond once used as a private hatchery, now privately maintained by homeowners in the community. Motor boats are prohibited. Swimming, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, ice skating are allowed.
| Room Name | Level | Remarks |
| Mud Room | First | with walk-in laundry off garage |
| Kitchen | First | with large pantry closet |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Bedroom 4 | First | |
| Full Bathroom | First | |
| Bonus Room | Second | 2nd Floor Landing sitting room/office |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | Walk in closet, fantastic views |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | Farm sink, marble vanity and floor |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | More great views! |
| Full Bathroom | Second | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | |
Listing Office: LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Listing Agent: Vashti Poor
Last Updated: March - 10 - 2026
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