Contemporary Homes for Sale in Northfield, MA

Home for Sale

Cottage contemporary, nestled on the Northfield Ridge, rich with amenities. The original cottage was built in 1907 as part of the evangelical following of DL Moody, which established this community. This owner purchased the property in 1976 and rebuilt it from scratch in a contemporary style. Along with this amazing house is a 36 x 50 pole barn/shop with full dormers on both sides giving it a full 50 x 60 footprint along with a 75 x 100 driveway parking area pad. Theres also a 16 x 30 former horse barn with a garage space/woodshed at one end and a stall and tack room at the other. All of this would be ideal for a home business/base of operation.

Home for Sale

Natural beauty abounds at this lovely country estate: woodlands, gardens & pond for fishing, swimming, & boating. Property includes 6.74 acres with 620 feet of frontage on Sawyer Pond plus a 1/3 interest in 23 acres of pond acreage. Lovingly cared for by the same family since 1922, the main floor consists of an eat-kitchen w/ double sided fireplace, a cozy living room, 1/2 bath w/ laundry. A new wing circa 2000 added a stunning library w/ soaring 20 foot ceilings & a primary bedroom/bathroom suite. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms & a full bath, plus an extra 500 sq. feet of unheated space comprised of a bonus room w/ skylights & a studio over the attached garage w/private entrance. Other notable features: exposed beams, wide pine & cherry flooring, water views from most rooms, a screened-in porch, 3-4 car garage, & a custom stone patio/wall hand built by a local Tibetan mason. Well worn paths lead down to the pond, dock & boat house. Owned solar panels save $ and reduce your carbon footprint.