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$208,564$290 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $23,300 on Apr 27, 1978

161 CALIFORNIA AVE

PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
2
Beds
1
Baths
720 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$209K
$195K low$222K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$23,300 · Apr 27, 1978

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,473 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$193,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$66,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$126,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,183

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyBERKSHIRE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
AllendaleC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Pittsfield High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
Theodore Herberg Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Pittsfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01201These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.90
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.45,556
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.639 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,277
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,002
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

161 California Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Pittsfield 01201
  • Among the smallest homes in Pittsfield 01201
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Berkshire County

What homes are worth in Pittsfield 01201

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$140K$904K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Pittsfield 01201.

How it measures up in Pittsfield 01201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittsfield 01201.

Estimated value$208,564
CheaperTypical $309,975Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$290
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,570 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 161 California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePittsfield 01201Berkshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$208,56411% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29089% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than720 ft²almost no homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac26% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than194048% of homes38% of homes

About 161 California Ave

How much is 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA is $208,564 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $194,920 to $222,208. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA last sell?

161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA last sold on Apr 27, 1978 for $23,300, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 720 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA built?

161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA is assigned to Allendale (elementary), rated C+; Pittsfield High School (high), rated C-; Theodore Herberg Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Pittsfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA compare to other homes in Pittsfield 01201?

Among the 14,715 homes in Pittsfield 01201, it is worth more than 11% of them ($208,564 against a typical $309,975), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($290 against a typical $221), it is bigger than almost none of them (720 ft² against a typical 1,570 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1940 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of Berkshire County, it is worth more than 9% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 California Ave, Pittsfield, MA was $3,473. The county assessed it at $193,600.

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