Sandisfield · The Old House Atlas
The Oldest Houses in Sandisfield
264 resources stand on the state's historic inventory here: 217 of them buildings, with 13 recorded as demolished and excluded below. The assessors' rolls corroborate the age: about 30 parcels in town carry pre-1800 construction dates.
The Oldest on the Inventory
- 1754Bosworth, Nathaniel and Elizabeth Eddy House · 3 New Hartford Rd
- 1755New Boston Inn · 101 North Main St · FederalNational Register
- 1764Smith, Solomon and Susannah Snow House · 50 Sage Rd
- 1764Wilcox, Abel and Susannah Hall - Shepard, Jonathan House · 121 Sandy Brook Tpke
- 1765Wolcott, Joseph and Elizabeth Bosworth - Sage, Lewis G. House · 100 Silverbrook Rd · Georgian
- 1765Smith, Lemuel and Marcy House · 117 New Hartford Rd · Georgian
- 1767Strickland, Peter and Sarah House · 228 North Beech Plain Rd · Georgian
- 1768Crittenden, Lt. Ichabod and Sarah Sumner House · 215 North Beech Plain Rd · Greek Revival
- 1769Dowd, Nathaniel B. and Beulah Merrill House · 153 New Hartford Rd
- 1770Dowd, Nathaniel B. Hay and Livestock Barn · 153 New Hartford Rd
- 1770Wolcott, Samuel IV and Prudence Robbins - Hitchcock, G. Sidney and Mary House · 147 New Hartford Rd · Federal; Georgian
- 1770Webster, Jonathan and Elizabeth Wilcox - Shepard, Jonathan and Lucinda Wright House · 22 Rood Hill Rd
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 Sandisfield Is Built In
- Greek Revival32
- Federal21
- Altered beyond recognition; Greek Revival7
- Georgian5
- Federal; Greek Revival4
- Italianate3
- Contemporary3
- Altered beyond recognition; No style2
Inventoried buildings by recorded style, the survey's lens, not a census of every roof in town.
What Listing Actually Means Here
54 of the town's inventoried resources are on the National Register, an honour that, for a private owner, restricts almost nothing. No local historic district binds owners here. 1 carry recorded preservation restrictions that run with the deed. The inventory maps 8 historic areas in town: Sandisfield Center; New Boston Village Historic District; Montville….
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.