New Ashford · The Old House Atlas
The Oldest Houses in New Ashford
20 resources stand on the state's historic inventory here: 11 of them buildings, with 2 recorded as demolished and excluded below. The assessors' rolls corroborate the age: about 1 parcels in town carry pre-1800 construction dates.
The Oldest on the Inventory
- 1783New Ashford School House · 189 Mallery Rd · Colonial; No style
- 1790Stills, M. Farm · Rt 7 · Colonial; Georgian
- 1828Methodist Episcopal Church, Old · Mallery Rd · Federal
- 1850Beach, A. House · 139 Mallery Rd · Greek Revival
- 1850Mallery, V. B. Hotel · Mallery Rd · Greek Revival
- 1858Maple Valley Farm · 524 Rt 7 · Greek Revival; No style
- 1858Goodell, Van Buren House · 58 Royes Rd · Greek Revival; No style
Dates are the surveyor's attribution, often approximate. Names are the inventory's own historic designations. These are private homes unless a museum says otherwise, admire from the road.
What New Ashford Is Built In
- Federal3
- Greek Revival; No style2
- Greek Revival2
- Colonial; Georgian1
- Colonial; No style1
- Altered beyond recognition1
Inventoried buildings by recorded style, the survey's lens, not a census of every roof in town.
What Listing Actually Means Here
No local historic district binds owners here. The inventory maps 2 historic areas in town: New Ashford Center; Mount Greylock State Reservation.
Old Houses Nearby
The nearest towns, and the age of their housing stock.
From the Desk
RE413 News: what to check before you buy an old house here. Built from the same public record as the figures on this page.
Sources
- Massachusetts Historical Commission inventory; assessors' parcel rolls for the age corroboration. Checked 2026-08-05.
"Figures through" is the period the publisher's data describes; "checked" is only when we last asked. The full sourcing: sources and method.