For sale

$749,000

12 Pleasant Ct, Amherst, MA 01002

4beds

2,360sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1930

1.11 Acres Lot

$744,300 Zestimate^®

$317/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Welcome to a seldom-offered location on a small private road in downtown Amherst. Walk around the corner to the University Campus. This location is a best-kept secret. Bill Gass built this colonial gambrel out of 2 homes moved from Quabbin Reservoir. The house offers grace, space and privacy. Inside, find a large open living room with one of the three fireplaces and one with a new woodstove. There are 4 bedrooms, an office and the master bedroom can be on the first floor with an attached bath or the second floor with the second fireplace. The third fireplace is in the walk out basement waiting to be part of your family room designed to suit your needs. This home features a new whirlpool bath tub as well as a new washer, dryer, dishwasher, gutters and underground wired dog watch run. Ideal rental to leave the car at home and be on campus at the University or Amherst College in minutes. What a perfect spot for a bed and breakfast! First showings May 9th!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Bedroom 4

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: Second

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Dining room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First

Kitchen

Level: First

Living room

Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Level: First

Office

Level: Second

Heating

Forced Air, Oil, Fireplace(s)

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Game Room, Home Office
Flooring: Wood, Hardwood
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,360
Total interior livable area: 2,360 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,360
Finished area below ground: 400

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Garage spaces: 1
Uncovered spaces: 5

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Features

Exterior features: Rain Gutters

Lot

Size: 1.11 Acres
Features: Gentle Sloping

Details

Parcel number: M:0011C B:0000 L:0248,4668582
Zoning: Residentia

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 220 Volts, 100 Amp Service
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, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, University

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Amherst

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $317/sqft
Tax assessed value: $575,500
Annual tax amount: $10,330
Date on market: 5/2/2026
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$744,300

$707,000 - $782,000

$3,972/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/2/2026	Listed for sale	$749,000+70.2%$317/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73508151 Report a problem
5/28/2019	Sold	$440,000$186/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$10,330 +2.6%	$575,500 +5.8%
2024	$10,066 +5%	$543,800 +14%
2023	$9,588 +3.6%	$477,000 +9.6%
2022	$9,257 +5.2%	$435,200 +7.9%
2021	$8,802 +2.3%	$403,400
2020	$8,600	$403,400 +6%
2019	--	$380,600
2018	--	$380,600 +5.5%
2017	--	$360,900
2016	--	$360,900
2015	--	$360,900