$569,000
279 North Plain Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
MLS# 250811
2 beds  |  2 baths  |  1233 sqft


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Front Of House 0002-exterior Walk Way To House Front Porch 0010-exterior Back Of House Pool And Pool House 0018-pool Bedroom With Fireplace 0034-entrance 0035-entrance Kitchen Center Island 0037-kitchen picture Window Out To Pool Cherry Cabinets 0043-hallway 0044-dining-area 0045-dining-area 0047-living-room 0048-living-room 0052-bathroom-two Bedroom 2 IMG_3031 Fall Foliage Circular Drive Garage In Ground Pool Old Cabin Near Waters Edge Williams River Williams River

Property Description
El Refugio, ''The Refuge'', a hidden gem minutes from downtown Great Barrington. A 2-bedroom, 2-bath, wood burning fireplace home - with a 46' heated pool and 2-car detached garage. Set back from the road on 7+ private acres with extensive shoreline on the Williams River.

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Contract Information
Current Price: $569,000
Status: Active
Start Showing Date: 2026-09-17
List Date: 2026-09-11
Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
List Price: $569,000
Original List Price: 595000
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None
Location, Tax & Legal
Registry: South Registry
Street #: 279
Street Name: North Plain
Street Ext: Rd
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01230
Map Ref: GREA M:027.0 B:0000 L:0050.C
General Property Description
Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1233
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Year Built Apx: 1966
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: .
Acres Apx: 7.74
Lot Size SqFt: 337154
Accessory Dwelling Unit Information
ADU Attached YN: No
Building Info
Exterior Color: White/Grey
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2026-09-17
Property Features
Restrict Covenants: Unk
Title V: Fail
Underground Oil Tank: No
Water: Public
Sewer: Private
Easement: No
Survey: No
Right of Way: Unk
Right to Farm Comm: Yes
Flood Hazard Area: Unk
Views: Water
Water Features: Close to Water; Frontage on Water; River; River Access
Lot Description: Paved Drive; Wooded
Land Use: Horses Allowed
Rentals: Propane Tank
Electric Type: 100 Amp
Style: Other
Interior Amenities: Cable Available; Fireplace (s); Granite Counter; Vaulted Ceilings
Internet Service: Cable Available
Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Full Bath
Exterior Amenities: Deck; Fenced-Partially; Landscaped; Lighting; Outbuilding; Patio; Pool - In Ground; Porch; Privacy; Deciduous Shade Trees; Mature Landscaping
Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer
Construction: Other
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Roof: Asphalt Shingles
Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Unfinished
Floor: Carpet; Wood
Garage: Detached; Oversized
Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Insulation: Fiberglass
Lead Paint: Unk
Zoning: Residential
Seller Disc: No
Possession: Negotiable; To Be Determined
Room Information
Room Name Level Remarks
Living RoomFirstSliding Doors
KitchenFirstGranite Center Island
Dining RoomFirstSliders To Patio
Bedroom 1FirstWood Burning Fireplace
BedroomFirst
Full BathroomFirst
Full BathroomFirst
LaundryBasementWork shop

Listing Office: HOUSATONIC REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: Suzann Laverack Ward

Last Updated: October - 17 - 2026

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