
162 Skyline Trail Middlefield — Photo 1 of 42
$264,900
Middlefield, MA 01243
Beds
2
Baths
2
SqFt
1,758
Style
Single Family
Built
1783
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this charming antique home, originally built in 1783. Thoughtfully updated to preserve its historic character, this home features exposed timber frame construction, wide-open living spaces, and timeless architectural details throughout. The inviting eat-in kitchen offers a farmhouse sink, vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, open shelving, abundant natural light, and a cozy sitting area. The living room showcases exposed hand-hewn beams, built-in bookshelves, and a classic wood-burning fireplace. Major improvements include drywall throughout following the removal of plaster and lath, all-new modern electrical wiring replacing knob-and-tube, a 5-bedroom septic system (2005), and an updated roof. First-floor laundry. Bedrooms w high ceilings/ oversized closets. Deck overlooking backyard w new storage shed, stone walls, and garden area. Own a piece of local history with the peace of mind that comes from substantial modern upgrades.
* Analysis is based on 2 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties within ~5 miles of this property.
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator
Walk/Jog Trails • Conservation Area
Flooring - Wood
Flooring - Wood
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Gas Stove
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
173
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
$91K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
2.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
384 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+45% vs the prior 12 months) — 272 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 879 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,758 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 27,007 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: The Aimee Kelly Crew
Listing Office: eXp Realty LLC
MLS® Number: 73545087
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