
705 General Knox Rd Russell — Photo 1 of 42
Recent Drop: $7,000
$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
Limited sample — based on 6 comparable properties.
* Analysis is based on 6 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Russell, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl FirstSkylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Slider
Kitchen
Lvl FirstCeiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Exterior Access, Stainless Steel Appliances
Family Room
Lvl FirstCeiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Exterior Access
Primary Bedroom
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Closet - Double
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Property History
$489,000
Was $496,000
Sep 28, 2026
MLS® 73555862
$496,000
Was $499,900
Sep 16, 2026
MLS® 73555862
$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 Agent: Jen Wilson Home Team
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
MLS® Number: 73555862








