Discover 122 acres in the picturesque town of Ashfield, MA. This expansive property offers remarkable potential: with over 500' of frontage build the home of your dreams in the privacy of the rolling New England hills, or enjoy it for recreation and solitude with opportunities for hunting, fishing, and hiking. Don’t miss out—schedule your tour today!
Map 13 lot 20 is unrestricted one acre at Book 8034 Page 79 Franklin County Registry of Deeds. 101.975 acres of forest land along Cape Street and Sears Road in Ashfield, MA. All but one acre of the property is subject to a permanent Conservation Restriction held by the Mass Division Fisheries and Wildlife. Book 3709 Page 195 Franklin County Registry of Deeds. The property has been managed by a professional forester for many years and supports a forest of red oak, red maple, birch, white pine and hemlock. A 5 acre portion of the property has been managed for old growth for more than 100 yrs.. A recent timber inventory identified a total value of nearly $70,000. There is a one acre unrestricted area on the east edge of the restricted property. Ashfield zoning requires 2 ac for a building lot, but the abutting land with the Conservation Restriction, Section II paragraph 12 does not allow that land to be used to expand abutting lands for development.
Ashfield is located in Massachusetts. Ashfield, Massachusetts has a population of 1,710. Ashfield is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.94% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.54%.
The median household income in Ashfield, Massachusetts is $72,944. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,949 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ashfield is 58.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 74.3 inches of snow per year.
