Built to suit in 2013! Sited on 1+ A private lot in N Amherst close to UMASS, this 1,799 SF Ranch w/ 1-car garage is a modern contemporary featuring low maintenance, sustainable materials, energy efficiency & single level living. The exterior cladding is thick, insulated concrete mixed w/ permanent yellow color requiring only power washing. A lg array of owned solar panels are atop an architect designed, sunroom addition. The front entry opens onto a south facing wall of windows infusing the open concept LR & DR area w/ light, adjusted by shades & augmented by indirect lighting. 1 of 3 mini-splits (M-S) heats & cools this space & the 2nd bedroom by means of a dropped ceiling. A kitchen is tucked away on the east side w/ 3/4 bath. The main bedroom w/ M-S & walk-in closet + full bath w/ laundry are west facing. An office opens onto a stunning sunroom w/ (empty) Endless Pool (see comment). Large windows on 3 sides flood the space w/ light. Indirect lighting & M-S enhance the ambiance.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (5/16)
$614,900
471 Flat Hills Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
2beds
1,799sqft
Est.: Get pre-qualified
Single Family Residence
Built in 2013
1.04 Acres Lot
$608,200 Zestimate®
$342/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dropped ceiling
- 39 days |
- 988 |
- 28 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sally Malsch 413-519-4465,
5 College REALTORS® 413-549-5555
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73504583
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Slider, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Vinyl, Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main,First
Kitchen
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
- Level: Main,First
Office
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Active Solar, Ductless
Cooling
- Active Solar, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Other
- Laundry: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, First Floor
Features
- Lighting - Sconce, Open Floorplan, Cedar Closet(s), Home Office, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Mud Room, Internet Available - Broadband, Other
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Windows: Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,799
- Total interior livable area: 1,799 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,799
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Indoor
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:0003D B:0000 L:0085,4866203
- Zoning: RO
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Net Meter, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School, University
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $342/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $598,300
- Annual tax amount: $10,734
- Date on market: 4/21/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$608,200
$578,000 - $639,000
$3,053/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Price change | $614,900-1.6%$342/sqft |
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| 5/2/2026 | Price change | $624,900-2.3%$347/sqft |
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| 4/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $639,900$356/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,856 +2.4% | $549,100 +5.6% |
| 2024 | $9,621 +4.8% | $519,800 +13.8% |
| 2023 | $9,178 +4% | $456,600 +10.1% |
| 2022 | $8,825 +5.1% | $414,900 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $8,399 +2.4% | $384,900 |
| 2020 | $8,206 +15.2% | $384,900 +17.8% |
| 2019 | $7,122 +3.1% | $326,700 |
| 2018 | $6,906 +4% | $326,700 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $6,643 +2.9% | $304,300 |
| 2016 | $6,457 +3.3% | $304,300 |
| 2015 | $6,250 -4.4% | $304,300 -2.4% |
| 2014 | $6,536 | $311,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fort River Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fort River
- Middle: Amherst Reg Ms
- High: Amherst Reg Hs
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- Massachusetts
- Hampshire County
- Amherst
- 01002
- 471 Flat Hills Rd
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