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39 CASTLE STGREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230
2
1
1,296 SQ FT
Listing by Helen Mullany Real Estate, Llc - Helen Mullany
MLS® #: 249373
Great Barrington
Great Barrington
About the neighborhood
Great Barrington offers a peaceful atmosphere with generally low noise levels, creating a tranquil place to settle. This community features a balanced mix of housing options, including single detached homes, spacious apartments, duplexes, and lofts, accommodating various space preferences. Secondary schools are conveniently located nearby, providing accessible education options. A supermarket is often within a short distance, making grocery shopping easy, and several restaurants and cafes add to local dining variety. Great Barrington benefits from good car accessibility and ample parking, facilitating convenient travel to many destinations. The neighborhood’s relaxed ambiance and diverse housing styles make it a welcoming and comfortable environment.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forHigh Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent mode of transportation in Great Barrington. It is especially convenient to come across a place to park. On the other hand, the public transit service in Great Barrington is not very frequent. Nonetheless, the community is served by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is usually very close by. Getting around as a pedestrian is not particularly convenient for residents in Great Barrington as meeting day-to-day needs is occasionally challenging without a vehicle. This community is also not very cycling-friendly because there are few bike lanes, and riding is made arduous by the often hilly area.
Services
Home owners will welcome the proximity to secondary schools, which are within a short distance from the majority of properties for sale in Great Barrington. On the other hand, there are no primary schools in this part of the Pittsfield metropolitan area. With respect to food, the closest supermarket in Great Barrington is generally only a reasonably short distance away. There are also a few choices for those who value restaurants and cafes in close proximity. In addition, it is easy to reach a selection of clothing stores as a pedestrian.
Character
Great Barrington is a good community to buy a house in for those who prefer a slower-paced ambience. Most areas in Great Barrington are quiet, as the streets are tranquil - although that is not the case around the railway line.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.2
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly4.2
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.0
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants4.6
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.0
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping5.0
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.0
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife3.6
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.0
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $32,862
- Median Household Income
- $45,063
Housing Type
- 37.4% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.2% SEMI DETACHED
- 24.2% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 24.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 12.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.9% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 37.4%
- Semi detached
- 1.2%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 24.2%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 24.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 12.1%
- Mobile
- 0.9%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 51.4%
- 0 to 4
- 7.2%
- 5 to 9
- 4.6%
- 10 to 14
- 4.5%
- 15 to 19
- 3.6%
- 20 to 24
- 6.6%
- 25 to 29
- 3.4%
- 30 to 34
- 5.9%
- 35 to 39
- 4.5%
- 40 to 44
- 1.6%
- 45 to 49
- 7.4%
- 50 to 54
- 9.7%
- 55 to 59
- 5.8%
- 60 to 64
- 6.4%
- 65 to 69
- 11.7%
- 70 to 74
- 3.4%
- 75 to 79
- 5.3%
- 80 to 84
- 4.1%
- 85 and over
- 4.4%
Education Level
- 6.3% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 36.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 8.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 7.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 16.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 22.4% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.4% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 6.3%
- High School
- 36.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 8.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 7.1%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.3%
- Master's degree
- 22.4%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 3.4%
Commute Mode
- 9.8% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 1.7% TRANSIT
- 82.2% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 9.8%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 1.7%
- Drive
- 82.2%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 6.3%
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