523 Hancock Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 (MLS# 250801)

523 Hancock Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267

New Listing

$719,000

Primary bath with decorative vanity/sink

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,746 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 108,900 Status: Active

Current Price: $719,000 List Date: 9/11/2026 Last Modified: 9/11/2026

Overview

Description

Dating from the late eighteenth century, this handsome, hip-roofed Colonial home is a distinctive and stately presence gracing its two and one half acre site in historic South Williamstown and provides a glimpse into its storied past. The finely proportioned residence offers casual elegance with its three fireplaces, wide board flooring and extensive built-in cabinetry and shelving. With a unique hand-painted wall mural of Williamstown's iconic scenery complementing the warmth of the original old world architectural details, the spacious dining room awaits the hosting of many gatherings both intimate and large. The kitchen overlooks a bright solarium with woodburning stove and ample bookshelves, perfect for relaxation and reading or simply viewing the meadows beyond. Three to four bedrooms

Supplements: and two and one half baths, as well as an attached garage and workroom, and a large barn which affords a wide variety of options for use, complete the estate. A wonderful opportunity to inhabit a little piece of history in a beautiful New England college town.

Listing Details MLS# 250801

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: North Registry
Street #: 523
Street Name: Hancock
Street Ext: Rd
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01267
Map Ref: 303 39

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Original List Price: 719000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 2746
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 9
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: 3
Garage Stalls: 2
Parking Spaces Type: Off Street
Surveillance: No
Year Built Apx: 1772
Year Built Source: Assessor
Yr Blt Description: Approximate
Lot Size Dimensions: 108,900
Acres Apx: 2.5
Lot Size SqFt: 108900
Frontage Apx: 246.28

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-09-11

Title V Date

Title V Date: 8/2/2010

Building Info

Exterior Color: Cream
Wood Fireplace #: 3
Wood Stove #: Yes

More Information

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Pass Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Private; Well Sewer: Private Easement: Yes Survey: Yes Right of Way: Yes Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Distant; Hill/Mountain; Pastoral; Scenic Land Use: Horses Allowed Stove Permit: Unk Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Colonial; Historic Interior Amenities: Alarm System; Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Skylight(s); Sun Room Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Half Bath Exterior Amenities: Barn/Stable; Deck; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Porch Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Energy Features: Other; Solar Panels Owned; Storm Windows Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Cement Board; Clapboard; Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Bulk head; Concrete Floor; Interior Access; Partial; Sump Pump; Unfinished Floor: Ceramic Tile; Wood Garage: Attached Fuel: Electric; Oil; Wood Hot Water: Oil Insulation: Unknown Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks	Area
Foyer	First	14.50	7.50	Dutch door	108.75
Living Room	First	25.25	13.50	Fireplace with antique wood mantel	340.88
Dining Room	First	15.50	13.50	Hand painted wall mural; corner fireplace	209.25
Other	First	14.66	6.58	Rear hall, three closets	96.46
Half Bathroom	First	5.75	2.50		14.38
Office	First	15.75	13.75	Could be bedroom	216.56
Sunroom	First	10.00	10.00	Excellent sunlight; electric heat; Fujitsu mini-split	100.00
Kitchen	First			Open to sunroom
Seasonal Room	First			Entry porch from driveway/garage
Mud Room	First			Electric heat
Bedroom 1	Second	9.50	9.75	Northwest; wide board flooring	92.63
Three-Quarter Bathroom	Second	5.75	5.00	Corner shower; pedestal sink	28.75
Primary Bedroom	Second	15.66	1366.00	Fireplace	21391.56
Primary Bathroom	Second	8.00	5.00	Decorative ceramic sink in wood vanity bureau	40.00
Other	Second	9.00	7.66	Dressing room	68.94
Bedroom 3	Second	13.58	12.50	Built-in bureau	169.75

Documents

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

MA Home Inspection Disclosure ›

Assessors Card ›

Parcel map with neighbors leach field ›

Parcel map with View easement ›

Deed ›

Listing Office: ALTON & WESTALL REAL ESTATE AGENCY, LLC

Listing Agent: Maureen Dietze

Last Updated: September - 11 - 2026

Broker Attribution: [email protected]

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