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551 Otis Rd, Becket, MA, 01223

$699,000

Home List Price

$8,301*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,200 SqFt
$583/SqFt
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551 Otis Rd, Becket$699,000

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$8,301*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingPrivate
Year Built1928
HeatingPropane, Forced Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontWater Access, Pond, Lake Front
ViewMountain(s), Water, Scenic, Pond, Lake
MLS #245347
Lot Size0.24 Acres
StatusActive

About 551 Otis Rd

60' of Direct Lakefront! This 4 season cottage is the perfect getaway only 2 hrs from Boston & 2.5 from NYC. If you're looking for passive income, this home is a rental favorite all year long. In the winter you can ice skate, ice fish or sit by the huge fieldstone fireplace & in the summer you can take the electric paddle boat out, admire the views from the screened in porch or play games on the lawn next to the fire pit. Very low maintenance from afar. Shaw pond allows power boats & has some of the best fishing in the Berkshires. Brand new heating system just installed. Optional HOA of $375/YR gives you access to the local private beach & trash facilities. Very clean & popular yet peaceful lake only 11 mins away from the MA Pike. All furnishings available for purchase. Truly turnkey!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Living Area: 1,200 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL
  • Office Phone: (413) 442-8049
  • Listing Agent: Michael Gilbert

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Water Purifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Water Access, Pond, Lake Front
  • View: Mountain(s), Water, Scenic, Pond, Lake
  • Exterior: Boat Slip, Boat Dock, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Private

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Waterfront
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: 11 Minutes from Mass Pike/Rt 90 on Rt 8. Direct waterfront overlooking Shaw Pond

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $583/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,037
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Becket, MA

City

Med. List Price

$210K

Med. Price/SqFt

$242

Avg. Days On Market

89

551 Otis Rd vs Becket

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-88 Days

$699,000

+$489K More

$583/SqFt

+$340 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $489K more than the Median List Price and $340/SqFt more than other homes in Becket, MA.

Based on homes listed in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
  • MLS Number: #245347

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: NON-MEMBER / RECIPROCAL
  • Office Phone: (413) 442-8049
  • Listing Agent: Michael Gilbert

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 16, 2004Home Sold
$280,000
Feb 08, 2000Home Sold
$76,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,037$274,100
2019$3,029$273,600
2018$2,974$273,600
2017$2,884$273,600

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Lee Elementary School

  • 310 Greylock St

  • 6.69 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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7
/10

  • Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School

  • 318 Monument Valley Rd

  • 10.41 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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7
/10

  • Morris

  • 129 West St

  • 11.16 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,533. The most common annual income of people living in Becket, MA is less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 551 Otis Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 551 Otis Rd property is $699,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 551 Otis Rd is a house located in Becket, Massachusetts, 01223.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 551 Otis Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,037 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 16, 2004 for $280,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 551 Otis Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 551 Otis Rd is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 551 Otis Rd is 1928.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Berkshire County›Becket›01223›551 Otis Rd

This home is located at 551 Otis Rd in Becket, MA and zip code 01223. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Between November 2024 and December 2024, Becket, MA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 50%. The median list price of listings available in December 2024 was $210,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 89 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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