8 Old Upper Street, Buckland, MA 01338

$995,000 Asking Price

5 beds
2 baths
4,348  sqft
Built in 1818

This magnificent 1818 Federal style 12 room brick house on the National Register of Historic Places was designed by architect Asher Benjamin. Upon arrival, you're welcomed by an enchanting porch. Stepping inside, you'll marvel at the meticulously handcrafted workmanship and exquisite period details. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, twin chandeliers and stainless-steel Bosch appliances. There are 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a third-floor ballroom (where Mary Lyon first held her own school prior to establishing Mount Holyoke College), 10 fireplaces, solar panels, seasonal water feature, organic blueberry house, glorious flower gardens, security system, central air, attached 1 bay and detached 4 bay garage and a large barn. The current owner has carefully preserved this antique treasure, honoring its historical significance. This unique property situated on 3.3 acres in fabled Upper Buckland is surrounded by beautiful landscape with hilltop views.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Closet, Office
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
Basement:
Full
Flooring:
Wood, Flooring - Wood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Space Heater, Oil, Propane, Fireplace
Fireplace:
Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 10
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Porch, Patio, Barn/Stable, Garden, Barn/Stable
Style:
Antique, Federal
Parking:
Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener

Construction

Roofing:
Wood, Slate
General:
Stone

Location

Road/Access:
Public
Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Franklin

Lot

Zoning:
res/agr, 4059364

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Private
Sewer:
Private Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS, Wanda Mooney

About Buckland, MA

Housing

Number of Units
88
Median Home Value
$294,186
Median Rent
$723

22.11% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
85.53%
Public Transportation
0.00%
Walk to Work
0.86%
Work from Home
13.61%
Other
0.00%

The median travel time to work is 26 minutes.

People

Population
192
Median Age
53.40
Median Household Size
2.60

Education

High School
18.85%
Associate’s Degree
9.22%
Bachelor’s Degree
31.68%
Graduate Degree
24.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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