Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $228,000 on Aug 24, 2009
197 CLAYTON MILL RIVER RD
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,862 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.
1.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1850
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$228,000 · Aug 24, 2009
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,855 (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.$411,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$103,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$308,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$384,700
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.29
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.160 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
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.Cape Cod
CountyBerkshire
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1991
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.32
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Transaction History(7)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EM
New Marlborough Central SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.9 mi
Mt. Everett Regional SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 5.5 mi
District: Southern Berkshire School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01230These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58
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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
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.8,376
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.84 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,357
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,887
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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
197 Clayton Mill River Rd 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Berkshire County
- Older than 97% of homes in Berkshire County
How it measures up in Great Barrington 01230
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Great Barrington 01230.
Living area1,862 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,863 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 50% of homes nearby
Lot size1.32 ac
SmallerTypical 1.3 acBigger
Bigger than 50% of homes nearby
Year built1850
OlderTypical 1963Newer
Newer than 5% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Great Barrington 01230 | Berkshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,862 ft² | 50% of homes | 60% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.32 ac | 50% of homes | 70% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1850 | 5% of homes | 3% of homes |
About 197 Clayton Mill River Rd
When did 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA last sell?
197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA last sold on Aug 24, 2009 for $228,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA?
197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,862 square feet of living space and a 1.32-acre lot.
When was 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA built?
197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA?
197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA is assigned to New Marlborough Central School (elementary), rated B+; Mt. Everett Regional School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Southern Berkshire School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA compare to other homes in Great Barrington 01230?
Among the 4,687 homes in Great Barrington 01230, it is bigger than 50% of them (1,862 ft² against a typical 1,863 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (1.32 ac against a typical 1.3 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1850 against a typical 1963). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Clayton Mill River Rd, Great Barrington, MA was $2,855. The county assessed it at $411,400.
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Closest homes
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