
842 Church St North Adams — Photo 1 of 41
Recent Drop: $15,000
$150,000
842 Church St, North Adams, MA 01247
North Adams, MA 01247
Beds
5
Baths
2
SqFt
2,961
Style
Single Family
Built
1800
Bring this charming 1800s farmhouse back to life! Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of living space, this property is packed with potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. Previously configured with an in-law apartment, it may offer the opportunity to convert to a two-family home with the proper permits and approvals. With its generous footprint and endless possibilities, this property is ready for a complete transformation. Investors take note—once renovated, this could become a truly exceptional property with significant upside.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 10 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within North Adams, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Refrigerator
Geography
Property History
$150,000
Was $160,000
Sep 3, 2026
MLS® 73547265
$160,000
Was $165,000
Jul 31, 2026
MLS® 73547265
$165,000
Jul 7, 2026
MLS® 73547265
$145,000
Jun 30, 2026
MLS® 73519298
$145,000
May 14, 2026
MLS® 73519298
Population
14,794
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$52K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
44.1%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Berkshire County
144 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+4% vs the prior 12 months) — 19 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 2,961 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 8,592 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: Michele Purcell
Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73547265
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