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705 General Knox Rd Russell — Photo 1 of 42

705 General Knox Rd Russell — Photo 1 of 42

Recent Drop: $7,000

$496,000
$489,000

$489,000

705 General Knox Rd, Russell, MA 01071

Russell, MA 01071

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

SqFt

1,984

Style

Single Family

Built

1987

Enjoy peaceful country living on 2 private acres in this charming custom saltbox style home offering plenty of space & storage. The property features an oversized 2-car attached garage plus an additional oversized 3-car built-in garage on the lower rear level, complete w/separate access—ideal for car enthusiasts or potential boat storage. Additional highlights include new shed with electricity, high speed fiberoptic internet, central vacuum, fenced yard, screened porch, covered front porch, and a rear deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The partially finished basement provides even more flexibility. Inside, you’ll find an eat-in granite kitchen w/stainless appliances, including washer/dryer. Skylights add abundant natural light throughout, along w/vaulted ceilings. Relax by the hearth-style brick fireplace w/wood stove insert. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers double closets and the spacious primary bath features an oversized jacuzzi tub. Boiler updated in 2019. Deferred showings until 8/1/26.

Key facts

It was listed on July 28, 2026. The price has come down from an original $499,900 to $489,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 28, 2026. The annual property taxes are $6,881 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 2.04-acre (88,862 sq ft) lot.

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Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →

Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.

This Property$246/sqft
Local Avg (Russell)$201/sqft
22% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Russell, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$499,900
Annual Taxes$6,881

Parking

Garage5
Off-Street13

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms7
Fireplaces1
FlooringTile, Carpet, Hardwood
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Bulkhead, Concrete

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofAsphalt/Composition Shingles
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRR

Property & Lot

Acres2.04
SqFt Lot88,862
Lot FeaturesWooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Primary BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood

Dining Room
Lvl First

Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider

Kitchen
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances

Family Room
Lvl First

Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access

Primary Bedroom
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Property History

Price Drop
$489,000

Was $496,000

Sep 28, 2026

MLS® 73555862

Price Drop
$496,000

Was $499,900

Sep 16, 2026

MLS® 73555862

Listed
$499,900

Jul 28, 2026

MLS® 73555862

Questions about this home

When was 705 General Knox Rd, Russell listed?

705 General Knox Rd, Russell was listed on July 28, 2026.

Has the price of 705 General Knox Rd, Russell changed?

The price has come down from an original $499,900 to $489,000 across 2 changes, most recently on September 28, 2026.

What are the property taxes for 705 General Knox Rd, Russell?

The annual property taxes for 705 General Knox Rd, Russell are $6,881 (2025 tax year).

How big is the lot at 705 General Knox Rd, Russell?

705 General Knox Rd, Russell sits on a 2.04-acre (88,862 sq ft) lot.

What is the status of 705 General Knox Rd, Russell?

705 General Knox Rd, Russell is actively listed for sale.

Population

1,054

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$111K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

11.2%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Hampden County

358 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+18% vs the prior 12 months) — 63 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 1,984 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 88,862 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Jen Wilson Home Team

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals

MLS® Number: 73555862