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Ashfield,MA 01330
Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Non-Buildable
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 73217685
HOA Y/N false
Annual Tax Amount $245
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 101.970 Acres
Acres 101.97
Property Description
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.
Location
State MA
County Franklin
Area South Ashfield
Zoning RR
Direction Rt 116, Cape Road to Sears Street. Go west on Sears Road. Property on both sides of the street
Exterior
Community Features Conservation Area
Waterfront false
Waterfront Description Stream
View Y/N Yes
View Scenic View(s)
Building
Lot Description Easements,Rolling Slope,Wetlands,Wooded,Irregular Lot,Other
Sewer Private Sewer
Water Private
Others
Senior Community false