$47,500
About this home
ESCAPE TO 5 WOODED ACRES IN THE MASSACHUSETTS HILLTOWNS! Located on W Hill Rd in Middlefield, this wooded lot sits directly across the road from Middlefield State Forest, giving you incredible access to thousands of acres of trails, woods and outdoor recreation right outside your door. The property offers level to gently sloping terrain, mature native tree cover and an elevation of approximately 1,660 feet for the peaceful, tucked-away character the Hilltowns are known for.R1 residential zoning allows a single-family home, and tiny homes are allowed with required foundation, water and sewer. Camping and RV use are permitted for limited periods. No HOA, no minimum home size requirement. The property is not in a flood zone Electric lines are available at the road, with connection required. A private well and septic system will be needed. Buyer to verify all due diligence. Enjoy the privacy of a rural wooded setting without being completely removed from area conveniences: Middlefield is about 5 minutes away, Becket about 8 minutes, Hinsdale about 20 minutes and Pittsfield about 30 minutes. For hikers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts, the location is hard to beat. Middlefield State Forest is literally across the street and connects with the surrounding Western Massachusetts forest and recreation corridor. The Berkshires, lakes, skiing, hiking and countless year-round outdoor destinations are all within easy reach. Whether you envision a full-time residence, cozy woodland cabin, tiny home or private New England retreat, these 5 acres offer room, privacy and an exceptional location in the Massachusetts Hilltowns. Flexible carry options available. Reach out today!
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73572081
- Property type
- Residential
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 47
- On market date
- September 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 5 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.6:1
- District
- Central Berkshire
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
- District
- Central Berkshire
Walkability
Blended score for Middlefield's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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