196 South St, Williamstown, MA 01267 (MLS# 241757)

196 South St, Williamstown, MA 01267

$1,100,000

Fireplace in keeping room with beehive o

Aerial view of front with approx prop li

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 2,438 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 165,528 Status: Active

Current Price: $1,100,000 List Date: 7/07/2025 Last Modified: 4/01/2026

Overview

Description

A remarkable offering of this restored 18th century Georgian home built in 1764 on almost 4 acres with the possibiilty of an additional building site as part of the listing price; with an early barn and shed opposite the Clark Art Institute. Once located on Main St where the College President's house now sits, it was moved by oxen to its current location in 1800. (RRBrooks.)Restoration efforts follow the Deerfield tradition of interior feather-edged sheathing and paneling, wide pine board flooring and a large colonial cooking fireplace with adjacent beehive oven in the keeping room. 4-5 bedrooms/3.5 baths.

Listing Details MLS# 241757

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: North Registry
Street #: 196
Street Name: South
Street Ext: St
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01267
Assess Amt: 1040900
Elem School: Williamstown
Middle School: Mount Greylock Reg.
High School: Mount Greylock Reg.
Assessed Year: 2025
Taxes: 15311.1
Tax Year: 2025
Page: 100

Contract Information

Original List Price: 1300000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2437.5
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 10
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Full Baths: 3
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 4
Garage Stalls: Yes
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Year Built Apx: 1764
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 368.56 x 448.92 x 354.75 x 464.04 (all approx)
Acres Apx: 3.8
Lot Size SqFt: 165528
Frontage Apx: 368.56

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2025-07-07

Building Info

Exterior Color: dark gray
Fuel Usage/Yr: 6100 gallons
Wood Fireplace #: 2

Remarks & Misc

Directions: Rt 7 to South St. House on the left opposite the Clark Art.

More Information

Restrict Covenants

No: Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Concrete Floor: Yes
Finished-Partially: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Exterior Amenities

Barn/Stable: Yes
Fenced Yard: Yes
Fenced-Partially: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Outbuilding: Yes
Patio: Yes
Privacy: Yes
Deciduous Shade Trees: Yes
Mature Landscaping: Yes
Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile: Yes

Flood Hazard Area

No: Yes

Floor

Wood: Yes

Fuel

Oil: Yes

Garage

Attached: Yes
Auto Opener: Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Furnace: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Multizone: Yes

Hot Water

Oil: Yes
Storage Tank: Yes

Interior Amenities

Bay/Bow Window: Yes
Cable Available: Yes
Fireplace (s): Yes
High Speed Wiring: Yes
Stone Countertop: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Internet Service

Cable Available: Yes

Lead Paint

Unk: Yes

Lot Description

Paved Drive: Yes

Title V

Not Applicable: Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes: Yes

Sewer

Public: Yes

Easement

No: Yes

Survey

No: Yes

Right of Way

No: Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Half Bath: Yes

Electric Type

150 Amp: Yes

Energy Features

Storm Doors: Yes
Storm Windows: Yes

Views

Hill/Mountain: Yes
Pastoral: Yes

Construction

Plank: Yes
Post/Beam: Yes
Wood Frame: Yes

Condition

Certified Historic: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes
Wood Shake: Yes

Style

Colonial: Yes
Georgian: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes

Insulation

Unknown: Yes

Seller Disc

No: Yes

Exterior Siding

Clapboard: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Not Applicable Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Public Sewer: Public Easement: No Survey: No Right of Way: No Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Hill/Mountain; Pastoral Lot Description: Paved Drive Electric Type: 150 Amp Style: Colonial; Georgian Interior Amenities: Bay/Bow Window; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); High Speed Wiring; Stone Countertop; Walk-In Closet(s) Internet Service: Cable Available Accessibility: 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable; Fenced Yard; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Outbuilding; Patio; Privacy; Deciduous Shade Trees; Mature Landscaping; Public Transportation within 1/2 Mile Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Energy Features: Storm Doors; Storm Windows Construction: Plank; Post/Beam; Wood Frame Condition: Certified Historic Exterior Siding: Clapboard Roof: Metal; Wood Shake Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Full; Sump Pump; Unfinished Floor: Wood Garage: Attached; Auto Opener Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Oil; Storage Tank Insulation: Unknown Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks	Area
Foyer	First	8.00	5.10	double front doors/period staircase	40.80
Dining Room	First	12.90	11.11	combined Keeping Room, large open fireplace	143.32
Other	First	17.10	15.10	Keeping room with fireplace and Cage bar	258.21
Other	First	6.30	3.11	Cage Bar	19.59
Kitchen	First	14.40	15.80	wood floor, access to stone patio, large island	227.52
Other	First	7.40	4.60	Pantry, Refrigerator	34.04
Living Room	First	14.10	15.80	Front parlor, fireplace w/beehive oven	222.78
Library	First	14.20	15.80	built in shelving	224.36
Half Bathroom	First	5.60	6.20		34.72
Utility Room	First	8.50	10.70	Access to basement and garage	90.95
Primary Bedroom	Second	13.10	16.10	wood floor, ensuite bath	210.91
Primary Bathroom	Second	15.10	11.50	combined tile shower and tub with dressing room	173.65
Bedroom 2	Second	13.11	16.10	wood floor, ensuite bath	211.07
Full Bathroom	Second	7.80	11.50	Bedroom 2 private bath w/tiled shower	89.70
Bedroom 3	Second	14.50	10.10	wood floor	146.45
Full Bathroom	Second	9.11	5.30	Tile surround shower	48.28
Bedroom 4	Second	14.40	10.90	wood floor	156.96
Bedroom	Second	14.40	15.50	Rear location-Children's colonial bdrm over garage	223.20
Laundry	Basement

Documents

Tax bill ›

Parcel Map ›

Deed ›

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

Listing Office: HARSCH ASSOCIATES

Listing Agent: Carolyn Umlauf

Last Updated: April - 01 - 2026

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