1196 Bancroft Rd, Becket, MA 01223 (MLS# 245798)

1196 Bancroft Rd, Becket, MA 01223

$558,000

Second garage or transform into a studio

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,496 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 138,956 Status: Closed

Current Price: $558,000 List Date: 3/26/2025 Last Modified: 11/10/2025

Overview

Description

Located on the east side of Becket is this beautiful home with a spring fed swimming pond and year round brook running directly thru the middle of the lot. One owner home that has been maintained and updated with the following: Broadband, roof, porch, kitchen, flooring, baths and lower level. Three large bedrooms on second level and open kitchen/living room on first floor. The lower level is utilized as an office and playroom. Separate entrance and driveway could easily accommodate a home office setting. Stonewall lined driveway and walkways are just a few of the special details of this property. Surrounded by woods creates the most private setting that you could wish for. One attached garage and a second garage/shed or convert to a studio. Best of the Berkshires can be yours!

Listing Details MLS# 245798

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: Middle Registry
Street #: 1196
Street Name: Bancroft
Street Ext: Rd
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01223
Map Ref: 022/412
Assess Amt: 444100
Elem School: Becket Washington
Middle School: Nessacus Regional
High School: Wahconah Regional
Assessed Year: 2024
Taxes: 4339
Tax Year: 2024
Page: 599
Concessions: $10,000 for boiler credit

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Original List Price: 613000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: Seller is a MA real estate licensee

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2496
Sq Ft Source: Owner
Total Rooms: 6
Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: Yes
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 2
Garage Stalls: 2
Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Surveillance: Yes
Year Built Apx: 1994
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since
Lot Size Dimensions: 706 x 521
Acres Apx: 3.19
Lot Size SqFt: 138956
Frontage Apx: 700

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-11-10
Under Contract Date: 2025-06-18
Contingent: Yes
Sold Date: 2025-11-10

Title V Date

Title V Date: August 2024

Building Info

Exterior Color: Tan
Fuel Usage/Yr: 500 - 600 gallons

More Information

Basement

Other: Laminate floor
Concrete Floor: Yes
Finished-Partially: Yes
Full: Yes
Interior Access: Yes
Walkout: Yes

Remarks & Misc

Directions: Route 8 to Wade Inn Road to Hopkins to Bancroft Road
Marketing/Headline: Move in condition Becket home with pond, brook and privacy on a 3+ acre lot

Restrict Covenants

No: Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Exterior Amenities

Deck: Yes
Dock: Yes
Fenced Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Outbuilding: Yes
Porch: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Mature Landscaping: Yes

Flood Hazard Area

No: Yes

Floor

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Linoleum: Yes

Fuel

Oil: Yes

Garage

Attached: Yes
Detached: Yes
Oversized: Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Ceiling Fan: Yes
Furnace: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Hot Water

Oil: Yes
On Demand: Yes

Interior Amenities

Backup Generator: Yes
Fireplace (s): Yes
High Speed Wiring: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Internet Service

Fiber Optic Availabl: Yes
Satellite Available: Yes

Land Use

Horses Allowed: Yes

Lead Paint

No: Yes
N/A, built 1978 or later: Yes

Lot Description

Wooded: Yes

Water Features

Brook: Yes
Dock: Yes
Frontage on Water: Yes
Pond: Yes

Title V

Pass: Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No: Yes

Water

Private: Yes
Well: Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes: Yes

Well Detail

Drilled: Yes

Sewer

Private: Yes

Easement

No: Yes

Survey

Yes: Yes

Right of Way

No: Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Half Bath: Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp: Yes

Energy Features

Insulated Doors: Yes
Insulated Windows: Yes

Views

Pond: Yes
Water: Yes

Construction

2x6 Walls: Yes
Wood Frame: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Style

Colonial: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes

Insulation

Fiberglass: Yes

Seller Disc

No: Yes

Water Conservation

Shower Heads: Low Flow: Yes
Toilet: Low Flow: Yes

Exterior Siding

Vinyl: Yes

Possession

To Be Determined: Yes

Financing

Conventional: Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Private; Well Well Detail: Drilled Sewer: Private Easement: No Survey: Yes Right of Way: No Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Pond; Water Water Features: Brook; Dock; Frontage on Water; Pond Lot Description: Wooded Land Use: Horses Allowed Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Colonial Interior Amenities: Backup Generator; Fireplace (s); High Speed Wiring; Walk-In Closet(s) Internet Service: Fiber Optic Availabl; Satellite Available Accessibility: 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Deck; Dock; Fenced Yard; Landscaped; Outbuilding; Porch; Privacy; Mature Landscaping Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Energy Features: Insulated Doors; Insulated Windows Water Conservation: Shower Heads: Low Flow; Toilet: Low Flow Construction: 2x6 Walls; Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Vinyl Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Full; Interior Access; Walkout Floor: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum Garage: Attached; Detached; Oversized Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Oil; On Demand Insulation: Fiberglass Lead Paint: No; N/A, built 1978 or later Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined Financing: Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks	Area
Half Bathroom	First	8.00	8.00	with Pantry or could be updated to a full bath	64.00
Full Bathroom	Second	8.00	8.00	updated vanity and flooring	64.00
Primary Bedroom	Second	26.00	14.00	Walk in closets	364.00
Bedroom 2	Second	13.00	19.00	Walk in closet	247.00
Bedroom 3	Second	14.00	12.00		168.00
Dining Room	First	12.00	13.00		156.00
Kitchen	First	13.00	14.00	Open floor plan, breakfast bar, Kraftmaid cabinets	182.00
Laundry	Lower			in lower level with storage and furnace
Living Room	First	26.00	14.00	Fireplace, slider to deck and to porch	364.00
Office	Lower	26.00	14.00	Combo office and game room, walk out basement	364.00
Other	First	12.00	12.00	Covered porch with access from Living room	144.00

Documents

title v report ›

Parcel Map ›

satellite map ›

Listing Office: RE/MAX COMPASS

Listing Agent: Susan Deacon

Last Updated: November - 10 - 2025

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