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$357,305$171 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $250,000 on Aug 15, 2014

278 APPLETON AVE

PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,088 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.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$357K
$341K low$374K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Aug 15, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,071 (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.$338,400 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$338,400

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.57
97
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. 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.97 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBERKSHIRE
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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(10)

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.

M
Theodore Herberg Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Pittsfield High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
EgremontB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 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

278 Appleton 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 more than 69% of homes in Pittsfield 01201
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Bigger than 73% of homes in Pittsfield 01201
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Pittsfield 01201

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$869K

This home is worth more than 69% 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$357,305
CheaperTypical $301,654Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $215Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area2,088 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,566 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1944Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 278 Appleton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePittsfield 01201Berkshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$357,30569% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17119% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than2,088 ft²73% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than198589% of homes78% of homes

About 278 Appleton Ave

How much is 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA is $357,305 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $340,600 to $374,010. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA last sell?

278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA last sold on Aug 15, 2014 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,088 square feet of living space.

When was 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA built?

278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

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

How does 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA compare to other homes in Pittsfield 01201?

Among the 14,714 homes in Pittsfield 01201, it is worth more than 69% of them ($357,305 against a typical $301,654), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($171 against a typical $215), it is bigger than 73% of them (2,088 ft² against a typical 1,566 ft²) and it is newer than 89% of them (1985 against a typical 1944). Measured against all of Berkshire County, it is worth more than 46% 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 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Appleton Ave, Pittsfield, MA was $6,071. The county assessed it at $338,400.

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