Duplex of homes located at 82 & 84 Robbins Avenue in Pittsfield. Each unit has three bedrooms and one and a half baths and each unit is sold separately.  These units are 1,200 SF each. They are designed for maximum energy efficiency with mini-splits for heating and cooling.  The aging-in-place design of these units includes a bedroom and bath on the first floor.  The kitchen/dining area and living area are open-concept for a light, airy flow with large, high-quality, energy-saving windows.  The kitchens feature modern cabinet design and Energy Star appliances.  These units will be priced at $140,000.  This home is expected to be complete in the late fall of 2024. 

Applicants for these homes will need to be within the 50 to 80% Area Median Income (AMI) range for Pittsfield.  Qualified applicants will be entered into a Fair Housing Lottery (dates to be announced) that will determine who has the first right of refusal to purchase the home.  Preference will be given to families who can use all 3 bedrooms.   

If you decide to pursue homeownership with Habitat, applications are available online, in our office, and by mail (see link below). Completed application packets should be returned to our office in person or by mail, never electronically for your security. There are supporting documents required to complete a full application (see link below) but all copies or printouts can be made at our offices. You must obtain a pre-approval from a third-party lender recognized by Habitat. All Habitat homebuyers go through rigorous screening including credit and background checks, employment verification, landlord references, and a home visit. 

Accepting applications for the Lottery starting September 1, 2024, to October 31, 2024.