Expect to be impressed with this very well maintained Cape style home situated on a beautiful 1.98 acre lot surrounded by conservation land and abuts the Holyoke Range State Park. This UPDATED HOME features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 upgraded bathrooms. The living room with beamed wood ceiling, opens up to a stylish kitchen with large island. The first floor has hard-wood flooring / carpet and pellet stove. Several windows and doors have been replaced. Has cost-saving Solar Panels. Kitchen appliances and washer/dryer to remain. The landscaped property boasts a variety of perennials and flowering trees. You will discover miles of hiking trails from the backyard! Showings are deferred until the Open House Sunday January 21 from 11-12:30
Sold for $515,000 on 05/07/24
$515,000
979 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
4beds
1,944sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1860
1.98 Acres Lot
$552,500 Zestimate®
$265/sqft
$3,444 Estimated rent
Home value
$552,500
$508,000 - $602,000
$3,444/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2024 at 06:45am
Listed by:
Jen Wilson Home Team 413-575-4115,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals 413-568-2405,
Ania Leary 413-575-5624
Bought with:
Thomas Despard
Nexthome Elite Realty
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73180902
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Bulkhead,Sump Pump,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,944
- Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Barn, Paved Drive, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Scenic View(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.98 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: Barn/Stable
- Parcel number: 3013547
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1860
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Amherst
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2024 | Sold | $515,000-1.9%$265/sqft |
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| 4/3/2024 | Pending sale | $524,900$270/sqft |
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| 3/21/2024 | Contingent | $524,900$270/sqft |
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| 3/18/2024 | Price change | $524,900-2.8%$270/sqft |
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| 12/28/2023 | Price change | $539,900-3.4%$278/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,422 -0.8% | $469,200 +2.3% |
| 2024 | $8,489 +4.3% | $458,600 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $8,141 +3% | $405,000 +9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 01002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Crocker Farm Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
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