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$316,438$201 / 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 94How 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

956 MAIN ST

DALTON, MA 01226
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,578 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.
0.95 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1943
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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.

Valuation

$316K
$297K low$336K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,334 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$316,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$254,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$291,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$303,871

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.95
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.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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.

H
Wahconah Regional High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Nessacus Regional Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Craneville Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi

District: Central Berkshire School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01226These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.94%
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.9.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,252
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.286 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,156
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$110,224
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

956 Main St 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 65% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Dalton 01226
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Dalton 01226
  • Older than 65% of homes in Dalton 01226

What homes are worth in Dalton 01226

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

This home
$195K$894K

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Dalton 01226.

How it measures up in Dalton 01226

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dalton 01226.

Estimated value$316,438
CheaperTypical $341,490Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$201
CheaperTypical $202Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,578 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,893 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.95 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1943
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 956 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDalton 01226Berkshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$316,43841% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20149% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,578 ft²34% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.95 ac81% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than194335% of homes39% of homes

About 956 Main St

How much is 956 Main St, Dalton, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 956 Main St, Dalton, MA is $316,438 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $296,773 to $336,103. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 956 Main St, Dalton, MA last sell?

956 Main St, Dalton, MA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 956 Main St, Dalton, MA?

956 Main St, Dalton, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,578 square feet of living space and a 0.95-acre lot.

When was 956 Main St, Dalton, MA built?

956 Main St, Dalton, MA was built in 1943, making it 83 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 956 Main St, Dalton, MA?

956 Main St, Dalton, MA is assigned to Wahconah Regional High School (high), rated B-; Nessacus Regional Middle School (middle), rated C+; Craneville Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Central Berkshire School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 956 Main St, Dalton, MA compare to other homes in Dalton 01226?

Among the 2,340 homes in Dalton 01226, it is worth more than 41% of them ($316,438 against a typical $341,490), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($201 against a typical $202), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,578 ft² against a typical 1,893 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.95 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1943 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Berkshire County, it is worth more than 35% 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 956 Main St, Dalton, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 956 Main St, Dalton, MA was $5,334. The county assessed it at $316,200.

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