
261 Bay Road Hadley — Photo 1 of 38
Recent Drop: $29,600
$489,900
261 Bay Road, Hadley, MA 01035
Hadley, MA 01035
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,968
Style
Single Family
Built
1965
A RARE FIND--On 3.6 acres of land in a lovely country setting, this is the perfect spot for the nature lover in you. Explore Harts Brook that runs through the property and hike the many trails of Earl's Trails just a short distance away. This spacious home offers one floor living with a large dining room, perfect for family gatherings, a living room with fireplace, pegged hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, 3 bedrooms, office, 1.5 baths and a 1st floor laundry. The recently rebuilt deck off of the dining room is the perfect place to relax and listen to the sounds of nature. The lower level has a large family room with fireplace and a door to the back yard--great for entertaining. There is also unfinished basement space for all of your storage needs. The circular driveway leads to the attached two car garage and gives lots of parking. The fenced in-ground pool can be restored to give you lots of summer fun. Enjoy the best of country living and the convenience of being close to shopping, restaurants, schools and the University with all that they have to offer.
Key facts
It was listed on August 26, 2026. The price has come down from an original $519,500 to $489,900, most recently on September 14, 2026. The annual property taxes are $5,635 (2026 tax year). It sits on a 3.6-acre (156,816 sq ft) lot.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 13 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Hadley, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Tankless Water Heater • Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Laundromat • Conservation Area • Highway Access
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
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$489,900
Was $519,500
Sep 14, 2026
MLS® 73568628
$519,500
Aug 26, 2026
MLS® 73568628
Questions about this home
When was 261 Bay Road, Hadley listed?
261 Bay Road, Hadley was listed on August 26, 2026.
Has the price of 261 Bay Road, Hadley changed?
The price has come down from an original $519,500 to $489,900, most recently on September 14, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 261 Bay Road, Hadley?
The annual property taxes for 261 Bay Road, Hadley are $5,635 (2026 tax year).
How big is the lot at 261 Bay Road, Hadley?
261 Bay Road, Hadley sits on a 3.6-acre (156,816 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 261 Bay Road, Hadley?
261 Bay Road, Hadley is under contract, and the MLS still lists it as active.
Population
5,306
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$119K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
26.6%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Hampshire County
389 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+48% vs the prior 12 months) — 274 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
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: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,968 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 156,816 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: Judith A Larson
Listing Office: Cohn & Company
MLS® Number: 73568628
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