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Our Pittsfield, MA real estate website provides a wealth of information for home buyers and home sellers. Below, you will find information on the history and culture of Pittsfield as well as links to more detailed information such as demographics and schools. You may view a virtual tour, search homes for sale, and access information on different types of properties such as condos, farms, foreclosures, and vacation homes. This website will give you everything you need to buy or sell a home in Pittsfield, MA.
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Pittsfield MA Community Profile & History
Pittsfield, Massachusetts is nestled within the beautiful Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. Pittsfield is a place that combines old-fashioned New England tranquility and charm with contemporary living. Incorporated in 1761, this diverse community offers a rich quality of life. Here, residents and visitors enjoy the cultural offerings of nearby Tanglewood, Jacobs Pillow, Williamstown Theater Festival and other performing arts organizations and museums as well as the four-season splendor of the Berkshire Hills.
Pittsfield's industrial base has earned it the epithet, "Plastics Technology Center of the Nation". More than 40 area firms, including G.E. Plastics, work together through Berkshire Plastics Network, a consortium of independent plastics companies that includes every discipline in the production of plastics products and components. Major area employers include Berkshire Health Systems and Martin Marietta.
Pittsfield's Fourth of July Parade brings thousands of visitors to the city for the annual celebration. Hancock Shaker Village, established more than 200 years ago, gives visitors an opportunity to explore the simple beauty and peacefulness of the Shaker way of life. At Arrowhead, another Pittsfield landmark, Herman Melville completed "Moby Dick" and wrote several other pieces. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Nathaniel Hawthorne frequented the city. Today, many contemporary writers and artists call Pittsfield home.
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Pittsfield, MA Real Estate Market Statistics
The following information was extracted from the state-wide MLS system and its accuracy is not guranteed.
Pittsfield Single Family Home Sales Trends:
| Year Days on Market #Sold Average Price Lowest Price Median Price Highest Price |
2006 71 21 $176399 $71000 $164900 $305000 |
2007 47 18 $177772 $28000 $128500 $890000 |
2008 102 20 $157953 $40000 $126500 $445000 |
2009 87 18 $146794 $23000 $145250 $350000 |
2010 133 12 $97742 $32700 $110000 $171000 |
Average Selling Price of Single Family Homes in Pittsfield
| 2006 |  $176399 | |
| 2007 | $177772 | |
| 2008 | $157953 | |
| 2009 | $146794 | |
| 2010 | $97742 |
Pittsfield Condominum Sales Trends:
| Year Days on Market #Sold Average Price Lowest Price Median Price Highest Price |
2006 266 1 $85000 $85000 $85000 $85000 |
2009 69 1 $200180 $200180 $200180 $200180 |
2010 356 1 $164000 $164000 $164000 $164000 |
Average Selling Price of Condominiums in Pittsfield
| 2006 | $85000 | |
| 2009 | $200180 | |
| 2010 | $164000 |