261 East St, Mt Washington, MA 01258

New Listing
$525,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 965 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 429,066 Status: Active
Current Price: $525,000 List Date: 5/18/2026 Last Modified: 5/18/2026

Overview

Description

Tucked deep in the quiet beauty of Mount Washington, this enchanting cabin is owner-designed & built on approx. 10 private acres with over 600 feet of frontage on Wright Brook & surrounded by State Forest & conservancy lands. Charming open main floor with living room, kitchen, ¾ bath & laundry lead to a cozy 2nd-floor BR with ½ bath that feels like a treetop retreat. Custom-made cherry & pine cabinets & trim throughout, milled from trees harvested from the property, along with hardwood, cork, tile, & Marmoleum flooring give the cabin warmth & character. The unfinished, full daylight basement is dry & wired for 220V to provide great shop or other creative space with lots of storage. Begin your morning on the deck with birdsongs & enjoy the dark-sky stars at night.

Supplements: When you're ready to venture a little farther, snowshoe out the door in winter or take advantage of nearby skiing at Catamount and Butternut. Also within minutes are miles of hiking on the Appalachian Trail, and South and North Taconic Trail, as well as bicycling on the Harlem Valley Rail Trail. You're only 20 minutes from shopping, restaurants, an ...

Listing Details MLS# 249575

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry
South Registry
Street #
261
Street Name
East
Street Ext
St
State/Province
MA
Postal Code
01258
Map Ref
MTWA M:0002 B:0000 L:22B
Assess Amt
447400
Elem School
Undermountain
Middle School
Mount Everett
High School
Mount Everett
Assessed Year
2025
Taxes
2720
Tax Year
2025
Page
197

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit
No
Original List Price
525000
Limited Service
No
Agent Interest
None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type
Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx
965
Sq Ft Source
Assessor
Total Rooms
4
Total Bedrooms
Yes
Total Full Baths
Yes
Total Half Baths
Yes
Total Bathrooms
2
Parking Spaces Type
Off Street
Surveillance
No
Year Built Apx
2018
Year Built Source
Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions
429066
Acres Apx
9.85
Lot Size SqFt
429066

Status Change Info

Status Change Date
2026-05-18

Title V Date

Title V Date
05/07/2026

Building Info

Exterior Color
brown

More Information

Basement

Other
exterior access only
Unfinished
Yes
Walkout
Yes

Remarks & Misc

Directions
From Egremont, take Route 41 and go right onto Mount Washington Road. Follow East Road and look for #261 on right-hand side. Sign to be installed.

Restrict Covenants

No
Yes

Appliances Incl

Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Exterior Amenities

Deck
Yes
Lighting
Yes
Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Flood Hazard Area

Unk
Yes

Floor

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Cork
Yes
Wood
Yes
Marmoleum
Yes

Fuel

Propane
Yes

Garage

None
Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Forced Air
Yes

Hot Water

Electric
Yes

Internet Service

Fiber Optic Availabl
Yes

Lead Paint

N/A, built 1978 or later
Yes

Lot Description

Wooded
Yes

Water Features

Brook
Yes

Title V

Pass
Yes

Underground Oil Tank

No
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Right to Farm Comm

No
Yes

Sewer

Private
Yes

Easement

Unk
Yes

Survey

Yes
Yes

Right of Way

Unk
Yes

Accessibility

1st Flr Full Bath
Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp
Yes

Construction

Wood Frame
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Style

Cabin
Yes

Zoning

Residential
Yes

Seller Disc

No
Yes

Exterior Siding

Wood
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: No Water: Well Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Yes Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: No Flood Hazard Area: Unk Water Features: Brook Lot Description: Wooded Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Cabin Internet Service: Fiber Optic Availabl Accessibility: 1st Flr Full Bath Exterior Amenities: Deck; Lighting; Patio; Porch Appliances Incl: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Wood Roof: Metal Basement: Unfinished; Walkout Floor: Ceramic Tile; Cork; Marmoleum; Wood Garage: None Fuel: Propane Hot Water: Electric Lead Paint: N/A, built 1978 or later Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: Close Of Escrow

Room Information

Room Name Level Remarks
Great Room First open kitchen/living/dining
Three-Quarter Bathroom First
Bedroom 1 Second
Half Bathroom Second
Listing Office: WILLIAM RAVEIS - BERKSHIRE
Listing Agent: Lance Vermeulen
Last Updated: May - 18 - 2026
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