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842 Church St North Adams — Photo 1 of 41

842 Church St North Adams — Photo 1 of 41

Recent Drop: $15,000

$165,000
$150,000

$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

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$51/sqft
Local Avg (North Adams)$124/sqft
59% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 10 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within North Adams, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$165,000
Annual Taxes$3,314

Parking

Garage0
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms10
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Vinyl
BasementNone

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionConventional (2x4-2x6)
RoofShingle
FoundationStone
ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.2
SqFt Lot8,592
Lot FeaturesCleared

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Refrigerator

Geography

Property History

Price Drop
$150,000

Was $160,000

Sep 3, 2026

MLS® 73547265

Price Drop
$160,000

Was $165,000

Jul 31, 2026

MLS® 73547265

Listed
$165,000

Jul 7, 2026

MLS® 73547265

Terminated
$145,000

Jun 30, 2026

MLS® 73519298

Listed
$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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Michele Purcell

Listing Office: Lamacchia Realty, Inc.

MLS® Number: 73547265

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