Welcome to this bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch, ideally located just moments from beautiful Pontoosuc Lake on a spacious double lot. This home features a generous living room with oak hardwood floors, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen with newer countertops. Additional highlights include a spacious basement with abundant storage, an oversized one-car garage, and an enclosed seasonal porch-the perfect place to relax. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply unwinding. Conveniently located near the lake, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor living.Enjoy the convenience of living just moments from Pontoosuc Lake Park, where boating, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, picnicking, and breathtaking sunsets can become part of your everyday lifestyle. One of Pittsfield's most popular recreational destinations, the park also features a public boat ramp and picnic areas.Ideally situated in the heart of the Berkshires, this home is just minutes from downtown Pittsfield, Onota Lake, Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, scenic hiking trails, museums, acclaimed theaters, restaurants, shopping, and the region's year-round cultural and outdoor attractions.Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a relaxing Berkshire retreat, this light-filled home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor recreation in one of Pittsfield's most desirable lake-area neighborhoods. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Berkshire living.
For sale
$325,000
296 Hancock Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.43 Acres Lot
$322,100 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Oversized one-car garageFormal dining roomLight-filled homeSpacious double lot
- 43 days
- 373
- 11
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jose Larios 413-358-1275,
Lamacchia Realty, Inc. 413-443-7274
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73561617
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Laminate
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:F15 B:0005 L:006,2714426
- Zoning: R12
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Marina, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pittsfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $228,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,103
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
Estimated market value
$322,100
$306,000 - $338,000
$2,616/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+120.3%$325/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73561617 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2010 | Sold | $147,522-28%$148/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2010 | Price change | $205,000-8.9%$205/sqft |
Source: TONY BLAIR REAL ESTATE, INC. #189723 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2010 | Listed for sale | $225,000+128.4%$225/sqft |
Source: TONY BLAIR REAL ESTATE, INC. #189723 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2000 | Sold | $98,500+33.1%$99/sqft |
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| 5/10/1996 | Sold | $74,000$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,103 +8.2% | $228,700 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $3,791 +8.6% | $205,500 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $3,492 +9.9% | $190,600 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $3,177 +4.9% | $171,200 +8.8% |
| 2021 | $3,028 -0.6% | $157,300 +1.8% |
| 2020 | $3,045 +7.8% | $154,500 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $2,824 -0.8% | $145,400 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $2,847 +5.7% | $142,300 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $2,693 +2.8% | $137,200 -1.7% |
| 2016 | $2,619 +3.9% | $139,600 |
| 2015 | $2,521 -6.3% | $139,600 -3% |
| 2014 | $2,689 +11.9% | $143,900 |
| 2013 | $2,403 +3.7% | $143,900 |
| 2012 | $2,318 +1.7% | $143,900 -4.1% |
| 2011 | $2,279 +8.7% | $150,000 +1.6% |
| 2010 | $2,097 -6.3% | $147,700 -9.8% |
| 2009 | $2,239 +3.9% | $163,800 |
| 2008 | $2,154 +30.9% | $163,800 +41.8% |
| 2007 | $1,646 +3.5% | $115,500 +13.7% |
| 2006 | $1,590 +1.9% | $101,600 +1.9% |
| 2005 | $1,560 -13.8% | $99,700 +11.5% |
| 2004 | $1,809 +1.1% | $89,400 |
| 2003 | $1,789 +4.4% | $89,400 +6.4% |
| 2001 | $1,713 +24.3% | $84,000 +2.7% |
| 1996 | $1,378 | $81,800 |
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Neighborhood: 01201
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Capeless
- Middle: Herberg (5&6) Reid (7&8)
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



