2 Lake Ave, Great Barrington, MA 01230

$600,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,618 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,246 Status: Active
Current Price: $600,000 List Date: 10/14/2025 Last Modified: 2/17/2026

Description

WONDERFUL CONTEMPORARY HOME '' ON THE HILL'' IN GB. CONSIDERED ONE OF GB'S MOST DESIRED AREAS. ENJOY THE CONVENIENCE OF BEING CENTRALLY LOCATED TO SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE JUST WALKING DISTANCE TO ONE OF NEW ENGLAND'S BEST DOWNTOWN AREAS. THIS OPEN CONCEPTED HOME OFFERS GREAT NATURAL LIGHT AND THE ABILITY AND OPPORTUNITY TO COMMUNE AND ENTERTAIN. THREE BEDROOMS- MAIN BEDROOM OFFERS EN SUITE FULL BATHROOM. ADJACENT IS A GOOD-SIZED BEDROOM WITH CLOSET AND SKYLIGHT. ACROSS THE HALL IS A FULL BATHROOM WITH LAUNDRY FACILITIES. THE THIRD BEDROOM IS HUGE WITH LOFT AREA WHICH COULD EASILY DOUBLE AS A DEN, STUDY, TV ROOM OR MEDITATION AREA.

Supplements: OFF OF THE DINING ROOM IS A SCREENED IN PORCH WITH NATURAL SHADE ALONG THE ENTIRE SOUTH SIDE OF THE HOUSE. JUST PERFECT FOOR THOSE SUMMER EVENINGS! ON THE LOWER LEVEL IS A 20'X 20' PLAYROOM WHICH COULD ALSO SERVE AS A MEDIA ROOM OR OFFICE AND A LARGE UNFINISHED AREA ON THE OTHER SIDE WHICH CURRENTLY SERVES AS A PING PONG TABLE AREA AND UTLITY ROOM. PERENNIAL PLANTINGS TO THE RIGHT AND TWO BEAUTIFUL APPLE TREES THAT YIELDS TREMENDOUSLY ON THE LEFT. NO HERBICIDES OR PESTICIDES WERE EVER USED IN THE SELLERS' 40 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP. THE TWO BLUEBIRD BOXES BOTH PRODUCED YOUNG THIS YEAR( NOT ALL WERE BLUEBIRDS). CONTAINED WITHIN THIS FENCED- IN FLAT .35 ACRE YARD IS A SPECTACULAR POND WITH WATER FEATURES WHICH ARE HOME TO TWELVE OVER -WINTERING GOLDFISH AND SOME FROGS. A CUSTOM-BUILT TREEHOUSE INSPIRED BY THE " JACK AND ANNIE" CHILDREN'S SERIES IN THE TWO MAPLE TREES. TOWARDS THE BACK OF THE PROPERTY ARE HEMLOCKS, A BEAUTIFUL BIRCH, AND THERE IS A SMALL BEECH TREE IN THE RIGHT FRONT OF THE HOUSE.THE POND ATTRACTS MANY BUTTERFLIES AND BIRDS, AND THE LIGHTNING BUG SHOW EACH JUNE IS UNFORGETTABLE. THE HOME HAS THREE HEATING ZONES. ONE OF FORCED HOT AIR AND TWO OF HOT WATER BASEBOARD.FIBER OPTIC CABLE WAS INSTALLLED ON THE STREET LAST WEEK. THE RENTED SOLAR PANELS OFFER A GREEN ENERGY OPTION THAT ARE OFTEN SOUGHT IN BERKSHIRE LIVING. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!

More Information MLS# 247381

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No Original List Price: 699000 Limited Service: No Agent Interest: None Current Price: $600,000 Status: Active List Date: 2025-08-13 List Price: $600,000

Location, Tax & Legal

Assess Amt: 591200 Elem School: Muddy Brook Reg. Middle School: W.E.B. DuBois Middle School High School: Monument Mountain Assessed Year: 2025 Taxes: 8153 Tax Year: 2025 Page: 109 Registry: South Registry Street #: 2 Street Name: Lake Street Ext: Ave State/Province: MA Postal Code: 01230

General Property Description

Surveillance: No Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family Total Bathrooms: 2 Parking Spaces: 3 Parking Spaces Type: Off Street Sq Ft Source: Assessor Total Rooms: 5 Total Bedrooms: 3 Garage Stalls: 0 Year Built Source: Assessor Yr Blt Description: Renovated Since Lot Size Dimensions: 15246 Lot Size SqFt: 15246 Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1618 Total Full Baths: 2 Year Built Apx: 1983 Acres Apx: 0.35

Status Change Info

Fallthrough Date: 2025-10-13 Status Change Date: 2025-10-14

Remarks & Misc

Directions: FROM MAIN ST IN GB, GO RIGHT ON TACONIC AVE, RIGHT ON BRAINARD AVE, LEFT ON CASTLE STREET, AND RIGHT ONTO LAKE AVE. HOUSE IS FIRST ONE ON RIGHT(#2). SIGN IS UP. Marketing/Headline: LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!

Restrict Covenants

Unk: 1

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Range: 1 Range Hood: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Basement

Concrete Floor: 1 Finished-Partially: 1 Full: 1 Interior Access: 1 Walkout: 1

Exterior Amenities

Deck: 1 Fenced Yard: 1 Landscaped: 1 Trash Public: 1 Mature Landscaping: 1

Flood Hazard Area

No: 1

Floor

Carpet: 1 Ceramic Tile: 1 Linoleum: 1 Wood: 1 Bamboo: 1

Fuel

Nat Gas: 1 Solar: 1

Garage

None: 1

Heat/Cool/Vent

Ceiling Fan: 1 Forced Air: 1 Hot Water: 1

Hot Water

Nat Gas: 1

Interior Amenities

Cable Available: 1 Granite Counter: 1 Skylight(s): 1 Walk-In Closet(s): 1

Internet Service

Cable Available: 1 Satellite Available: 1

Lead Paint

N/A, built 1978 or later: 1

Water Features

Pond: 1

Title V

Not Applicable: 1

Underground Oil Tank

Unk: 1

Water

Public: 1

Right to Farm Comm

Yes: 1

Sewer

Public: 1

Building Info

Exterior Color: BROWN

Easement

Unk: 1

Survey

Unk: 1

Right of Way

Unk: 1

Electric Type

200 Amp: 1

Energy Features

Solar Panels Rented: 1

Views

Seasonal: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: 1

Style

Contemporary: 1

Zoning

Residential: 1

Insulation

Fiberglass: 1

Seller Disc

No: 1

Exterior Siding

Wood: 1

Mandatory HOA

No: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: Unk Title V: Not Applicable Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Public Sewer: Public Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: No Views: Seasonal Water Features: Pond Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Contemporary Interior Amenities: Cable Available; Granite Counter; Skylight(s); Walk-In Closet(s) Internet Service: Cable Available; Satellite Available Exterior Amenities: Deck; Fenced Yard; Landscaped; Trash Public; Mature Landscaping Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer Energy Features: Solar Panels Rented Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Concrete Floor; Finished-Partially; Full; Interior Access; Walkout Floor: Bamboo; Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Linoleum; Wood Garage: None Fuel: Nat Gas; Solar Hot Water: Nat Gas Insulation: Fiberglass Lead Paint: N/A, built 1978 or later Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Mandatory HOA: No Possession: Close Of Escrow

Room Information

Mud Room Level: First Remarks: SHELVING AND HOOKS. Living Room Level: First Remarks: WOOD FLOORS Dining Room Level: First Remarks: WOOD FLOORS Kitchen Level: First Remarks: GRANITE COUNTERTOPS,LARGE DECK OFF OF I Other Level: First Remarks: SCREENED IN PORCH Full Bathroom Level: First Remarks: EN SUITE TO BEDROOM 1 Bedroom 1 Level: First Remarks: EN SUITE BATHROOM Bedroom 2 Level: First Remarks: WITH SKYLIGHT Full Bathroom Level: First Remarks: CONTAINS LAUNDRY AREA Bedroom 3 Level: First Remarks: HUGE! LOFT AREA. Family Room Level: Lower Remarks: GREAT SPACE! WALKOUT TO BACKYARD. Utility Room Level: Lower Remarks: UNFINISHED. WALKOUT TO BACKYARD. Den Level: First Remarks: PIANO?/ BOOKS?
Listing Office: FAIRGROUND REAL ESTATE, INC
Listing Agent: David Carlson
Last Updated: February - 17 - 2026
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