434 College Hwy, Southwick, MA, 01077
About This Home
Charming post-and-beam antique Colonial set on 2.5 scenic acres, offering a unique blend of historic character and modern updates. This spacious 10-room home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a versatile first-floor primary suite that can serve as a bedroom, family room, or office with attached laundry and full bath. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system, new roof, updated 200-amp electrical service, new HVAC with central air, a completely renovated kitchen, and three new bathrooms. Original wood details add warmth and authenticity throughout. The 2nd floor features the original wide plank floors, and an additional laundry in the large bath.The property also includes a classic post-and-beam barn ready for restoration, ideal for hobbyists or equestrian use (horses permitted). Enjoy peaceful surroundings with a brook in the backyard attracting local wildlife. A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully updated antique home with room to make it your own.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1800
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Post & Beam
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique,Farmhouse
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater,Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Flooring - Hardwood,Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,Exterior Access,Washer Hookup,First Floor
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled
- Level: Second
Bathroom3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Remodeled, Washer Hookup
- Level: Second
Bedroom2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Features
- Beamed Ceilings,Wainscoting,Decorative Molding,Office,Foyer
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood,Tile,Flooring - Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,298
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,298
- Total interior livable area: 2,298 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living Room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Window Seat
- Level: First
Master Bathroom
- Features: Yes
Master Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Exterior Access, Decorative Molding
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Level: First
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:101 B:000 L:002,3594754
- Zoning: AC
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch,Barn/Stable,Horses Permitted
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront,Creek
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 2.50 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hurricane
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,523 | $30,276 |
| Home Insurance * | $175 | $2,100 |
| Property Taxes | $647 | $7,764 |
| Electricity | $453 | $5,437 |
| Total | $3,798 | $45,576 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2025-01-17 | Sold | $153,300 |
| 2024-12-11 | Contingent | $184,000 |
| 2024-12-05 | Listed for sale | $184,000 |
| 2024-11-26 | Contingent | $184,000 |
| 2024-11-18 | Price change | $184,000 |
| 2024-11-12 | Price change | $199,000 |
| 2024-10-18 | Price change | $219,000 |
| 2024-10-03 | Price change | $229,700 |
| 2024-09-20 | Price change | $235,700 |
| 2024-09-10 | Price change | $247,700 |
| 2024-08-23 | Listed for sale | $270,700 |
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