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Listing broker remarks

Fabulous Estate Property with ponds, rushing streams, huge acreage and a gem of a house. The 220 acres abuts state forest and beautiful Walker & Spark Brooks both run through the property. The 2BR/2.5B home has lovely views of the pond and hills beyond, and was totally renovated to the highest standards in 2023 and 2024. Native stone fireplace, heart pine floors, new kitchen, baths, mahogany decks, outdoor shower, heating, windows & insulation. There is a large post & beam barn plus stone foundations from an earlier barn. The fishing is great and trails have been cleared for hiking and horseback riding. Total privacy with 4,000 feet of road frontage. Conveniently located near Tanglewood, Jacobs Pillow and most other Berkshire cultural attractions as well as state forests and wildlife management areas. New septic. Under 3 hrs. to NYC, 2.5 hrs. to Boston.— Jeff Wilkinson

Key details

  • 1,183 sq ft
  • 220.00 acres
  • 2 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1983 built
  • $2,324 / sq ft
  • $13,599 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠0⁠0⁠6⁠9⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
327 Chester Rd
Town
Becket, MA
ZIP
01223

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Neighborhood: Becket

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National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.