
271 Lower Road Deerfield — Photo 1 of 40
Recent Drop: $45,000
$450,000
271 Lower Road, Deerfield, MA 01342
Deerfield, MA 01342
Beds
3
Baths
1
SqFt
1,964
Style
Single Family
Built
1800
If you’ve been dreaming about a little more space, a little more privacy, and maybe a barn of your own, this Deerfield farmhouse might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Set on 6 acres, the property offers the kind of country setting that’s getting harder to find—room for animals, gardens, hobbies, or simply space to enjoy.Inside, this 1800s post & beam farmhouse has over 1,900 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, exposed beams, wood accents, and plenty of the character you hope to find in an older New England home. There’s also a spacious attic for storage with potential for future expansion.And then there’s the barn. Four stalls are already in place, with additional barn space that could accommodate more. Two fenced pastures and a riding area make it especially appealing for horses, while additional acreage offers possibilities for expanding pasture or creating the homestead you’ve always pictured.Surrounded by trees and tucked into a private setting, this isn’t a cookie-cutter property—and that’s exactly the point. It’s a place with history, acreage, and plenty of opportunity for its next owner to make it their own!
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 8 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Deerfield, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Electric Water Heater • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Walk/Jog Trails • Stable(s) • Laundromat • Bike Path
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstCeiling Fan(s), Exterior Access
Dining Room
Lvl FirstCeiling Fan(s), Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead
Kitchen
Lvl FirstDryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup
Office
Lvl FirstFlooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Master Bedroom
Lvl FirstCeiling Fan(s), Closet
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCeiling Fan(s), Closet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Vinyl
Property History
$450,000
Was $465,000
Aug 11, 2026
MLS® 73523943
$465,000
Was $480,000
Jul 13, 2026
MLS® 73523943
$480,000
Was $495,000
Jun 15, 2026
MLS® 73523943
$495,000
May 26, 2026
MLS® 73523943
Population
1,267
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$109K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
29.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Franklin County
60 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-26% vs the prior 12 months) — 0 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,964 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 261,360 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Alayna Zellmann
Listing Office: Ruggeri Real Estate
MLS® Number: 73523943
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