Incredibly desirable location! Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of downtown Amherst, this custom-designed Garrison Colonial offers perfect blend of timeless character & modern convenience. A short stroll to Amherst College & UMass, local restaurants, live music, cinema, library & so much more! Situated on nearly an acre, this 4 bed, 2 1/2 bath home boasts an array of distinctive features that truly set it apart w/spacious layout & excellent flow. Welcoming 1st floor includes living room w/newly refinished hardwood floors & fireplace, charming kitchen, generous den, 1/2 bath & lovely 3-season porch w/tranquil surroundings. Head upstairs to primary bedroom w/en-suite bath & walk-in closet, 3 addt'l bedrooms & full bath. Walk-in access to expansive attics for addt'l living space. Whole house attic fan. Attached 2-car garage w/storage. Property is subdividable for potential building lot, providing flexibility for exciting possibilities! This very special opportunity will not last!
For sale
$899,000
24 S Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002
4beds
1,918sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
0.96 Acres Lot
$877,900 Zestimate®
$469/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Custom-designed garrison colonialWhole house attic fanQuiet streetCharming kitchenExcellent flowWalk-in closetGenerous den
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 07:59pm
Listed by:
Heather Ferrari,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services,
Meghan Coy
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73395083
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Tour with a buyer's agent
Open house
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Attic Access, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Radiant, Wood Stove, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Den, Entry Hall, Sun Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,918
- Total interior livable area: 1,918 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,918
- Finished area below ground: 1,034
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed, Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Screens, Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 3009499
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Garrison
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University
- Subdivision: Downtown Amherst
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $469/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $533,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,575
- Date on market: 6/24/2025
- Exclusions: None
- Road surface type: Unimproved
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