The Rarest Offering in the Southern Berkshires:
Discover the ultimate convergence of modern luxury and absolute solitude. Set upon a staggering 78.53-acre canvas with over 2,300 feet of road frontage, this pristine 2022 Custom Colonial Farmhouse offers a lifestyle often sought but rarely found: new construction reliability within a historic, whisper quiet landscape. Whether you are an equestrian seeking a turnkey facility or a creative visionary desiring a quiet compound, this estate is designed for stewardship and serenity.
A Masterpiece of Modern Efficiency:
Step inside to an interior defined by clean lines, natural light, and quiet sophistication. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen that perfectly balances form and function, featuring honed soapstone countertops, SEE MORE - a full suite of stainless steel Bosch appliances, and custom cabinetry. This culinary space flows effortlessly into a gracious living room, anchored by the most relaxing gas fireplace that serves as the focal point for intimate gatherings. The design philosophy creates an immersive connection to the landscape. Stepping out from the main living area, a sprawling screened-in porch offers the property's best vantage point. From here, you can enjoy coffee while overlooking your riding ring, grazing paddocks, and seemingly endless rows of historic stone walls dating back to the 1800sa constant reminder of the land's agricultural heritage.
Designed for longevity and ease, the residence offers true single-level living. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a expansive walk-in closet and en-suite full bath. The main level also features a dedicated laundry room and a powder room for guests. Upstairs, a versatile loft space separates two generous guest bedrooms, each boasting walk-in closets, sharing a pristine full bathroom.
The Land as Your Canvas:
Beyond the equestrian amenities, the acreage itself is a masterpiece of natural beauty and agricultural potential. The landscape unfolds in a series of cleared, sun-drenched pastures framed by ancient stone walls, offering ripe opportunity for organic farming, orchards, or apiaries for those wishing to live off the land. The topography is both rugged and serene, laced with babbling brooks and a tranquil small pond that reflects the changing seasons. This is not just property; it is a living ecosystem waiting for your vision.
World-Class Infrastructure & Equestrian Facilities:
The exterior amenities are engineered to the highest standards. The 2022-built, 30'x48' barn is a marvel of utility.
For the Equestrian: Four 10x12 stalls (each with electricity), a heated tack room, feed room, a wash stall with hot water, outdoor spigots, and a 60'x120' sanded riding ring with separate grazing paddocks.
For the Creative/Collector: The barn features a massive loft capable of holding 1,000 hay bales; A voluminous space in totality that is ripe for reimagining as an artist's studio, workshop, custom car garage, or recreation hall. The structure includes a 10 foot overhang for dry storage of machinery or recreational vehicles.
Unrivaled Versatility & Recreation:
The sheer scale of the acreage, combined with significant road frontage, presents a rare opportunity for future expansion. Whether you envision a multi-generational family compound or a more modest accessory dwelling unit addition, the land offers the flexibility to evolve with your needs (buyers to perform due diligence). Beyond development potential, the property functions as a private national park. With 78+ acres at your disposal, you can groom private trails for horses, ATVs, and snowmobiles, or enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and huntingall without ever leaving your own driveway.
The Ultimate Four-Season Basecamp:
This property is perfectly positioned for the outdoor enthusiast. In the winter, you are located in the "sweet spot" of the Southern Berkshires: 20 minutes from the slopes of Otis Ridge, a short drive to Ski Butternut, and within easy reach of Bousquet Mountain and Jiminy Peak.
Uncompromised Peace of Mind:
Every detail of the mechanicals has been considered for rural resilience. The home is powered by top-tier, high-efficiency systems and backed by a whole-home Generac generator that services both the residence and the barn, ensuring comfort regardless of the season. An attached and insulated 2-car garage provides direct access to the homes mudroom.
The Lifestyle:
Located in the heart of Sandisfield, this property offers a profound silence that is becoming the ultimate luxury asset. You are surrounded by protected forests yet remain within striking distance of Great Barrington's dining, Tanglewood, and the cultural richness of the Berkshires. Located minutes from the CT border, and equidistant of 2.5 hours between NYC and Boston, you aren't just buying a home; you are securing a legacy.
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For sale
$1,290,000
23 Rood Hill Rd, Sandisfield, MA 01255
3beds
2,220sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
78.53 Acres Lot
$1,287,700 Zestimate®
$581/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Relaxing gas fireplaceVersatile loft spaceTrue single-level livingDedicated laundry roomFeed roomFirst-floor primary suiteHeated tack room
- 4 days |
- 980 |
- 53 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 15, 2026 at 02:36pm
Listed by:
John J Burns 413-822-5757,
WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S - GT BARRINGTON
Source: BCMLS,MLS#: 248553
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: with walk-in closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Description: with walk-in closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: with walk-in closet
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Description: en-suite
- Level: First
Half bathroom
- Description: off mud room
- Level: First
Full bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Description: connecting to kitchen
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: soapstone counters, island, SS Bosch appliances
- Level: First
Laundry
- Description: In first floor half bathroom
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: with cozy gas fireplace
- Level: First
Loft
- Description: great flex space
- Level: Second
Mud room
- Description: off garage
- Level: First
Other
- Description: screened-in porch off kitchen/dining area with gorgeous views!
- Level: First
Heating
- Propane, Boiler, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Rated Stove/Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer
Features
- High Speed Wiring, Soapstone Counter, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry,Full,Partially Finished,Concrete,Bulk head
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,220
- Total interior livable area: 2,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garaged & Off-Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garaged & Off-Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Full Bath, 1st Flr Half Bath
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Privacy, Landscaped
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal, Scenic, Pond, Pasture
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Waterfront features: Pond, Brook
Lot
- Size: 78.53 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Pasture, Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable, Paddock, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: SNDF M:0418 B:0000 L:17.2
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Backup Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: NE Farmhouse,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 Amp
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Availabl
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Construction, Doors, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sandisfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $581/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $719,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,997
- Date on market: 1/15/2026
Estimated market value
$1,287,700
$1.22M - $1.35M
$2,674/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,290,000+416%$581/sqft |
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| 9/20/2019 | Sold | $250,000$113/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,493 -5.8% | $719,900 +4.3% |
| 2024 | $6,895 +509.1% | $690,200 +545.7% |
| 2023 | $1,132 -19.3% | $106,900 +1.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,214/mo
Principal & interest
$6472
Property taxes
$1290
Home insurance
$452
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01255
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Farmington River Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 9.9 mi
- 3/10The Gilbert SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 10.4 mi
- 8/10North Canaan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 9.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Farmington River
- Middle: Monument Valley Reg.
- High: Monument Mountain
Source: BCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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