272 Amity St, Amherst, MA 01002

$895,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
1,915  sqft

Historic, renovated, 3 bed, 3 full bath colonial, a stone's throw to Amherst Center, UMass and Amherst College. Detached barn/garage was recently zoned and approved for an ADU rental/guest buildout. Or use now as an office or studio. Main house has original charm, including wide plank floors, fireplaces and raised panels, and many modern upgrades. Recent complete exterior period-centric restoration, including new Marvin 12/12 windows, cedar clapboard with Old Village Paint and custom storm door with hand-wrought iron hardware. Shaker kitchen with farmhouse sink and large picture window facing the yard with mature perennial gardens, stone walls and Goshen stone patio. Downstairs bedroom with fireplace and full country cottage bath. 2 large upstairs bedrooms with matching subway tile bathrooms. The combined living/dining room boasts beautiful bow windows and is separated from the 4-season sunroom/den/office by a custom hand-built barn door. Central AC, alarm, Generac backup generator.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Basement:
Partial, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished
Flooring:
Wood, Concrete
A/C:
true, Heat Pump
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 2

Exterior

General:
Porch - Enclosed, Patio, Rain Gutters, Barn/Stable, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall, Barn/Stable
Style:
Colonial, Gambrel /Dutch, Antique
Parking:
Detached, Carport, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Barn, Off Street, Paved

Construction

Roofing:
Shingle
Windows:
Screens
General:
Frame, Stone, Brick/Mortar

Location

Originating MLS:
MLS Property Information Network
County:
Hampshire

Lot

Zoning:
RN20, M:0014A B:0000 L:0161,3009380
View:
Scenic View(s)

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS Property Information Network
Exclusions:
All Furnishing, Art, Stained Glass

This listing courtesy of:
The Virtual Realty Group, Michael Lissack

About Amherst, MA

Housing

Number of Units
11,057
Median Home Value
$389,695
Median Rent
$1,205

50.09% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.12% are vacant.

Commute

Car
38.70%
Public Transportation
8.51%
Walk to Work
13.22%
Work from Home
36.18%
Other
0.47%

The median travel time to work is 11 minutes.

People

Population
40,697
Median Age
27.60
Median Household Size
2.84

Education

High School
11.49%
Associate’s Degree
5.15%
Bachelor’s Degree
26.92%
Graduate Degree
43.43%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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