On the corner of Pelham Rd and Ward St next to the Amethyst Brook and Robert Frost Trail, this property provides the best of Western Mass living: cozy, well-lit indoors, 2 decks and 4 developed gardens plots on nearly half an acre lot. Close to town, UMass, and Amherst College. Sunny, open kitchen offers counter space for all your cooking and entertainment needs, plus plenty of cabinets. Dining room looks out across the second deck and expansive backyard. Oak floors throughout the house. Fireplace with a wood stove insert compliments the living room with its adjacent private office space with built-in shelving. First floor master bedroom with walk-in closet and full bath nearby. Upstairs is a sitting area, 2 bedrms each with mini-split HVAC units, and a full bath. Basement includes laundry, storage, and a finished room. Ample parking and detached garage easily parks 5 cars. Great location! On the bus route. Don't miss this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kate Hogan• Brick & Mortar
Bought with The Neilsen Team• Keller Williams Realty
Picturesque, well maintained, 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape located 10 mins from uptown Amherst, UMass, and Amherst College, across from Amethyst Brook trails on spacious corner lot. This stylish, charming homes offers large kitchen, dining area, living room with fireplace and woodstove, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, office, two decks, large inviting yard, gardens, fruit trees, and garage. Upgrades include: fresh exterior paint, newly stained/finished decks. Great location!! Perfect spot to hang your hat with easy access to work and town!
MLS PIN #71215171
Jul 25, 2011
Sold
$282,000
$185/sq ft
Apr 12, 2011
Listed
$294,900
$193/sq ft
New England Charmer in Convenient Location Across from Amethyst Brook on corner lot, 5 min. to Fort River, 10 to Amherst Center or U MASS. 1527 SF Cape Cod comprises 3 bedrms & 2 baths , large kitchen w/ separate dining area, LR w/ firepl. & woodst. insert, office, plus basemt. playrm. Upgrades include: new elec. service & wiring, furnace, hot water tank, extra insulation. Enjoy 2 decks overlooking lg. backyard w/ 1 car detd garage.
Public Records
Mar 29, 2006
Sold
$317,000
$208/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,018 (+14.6%)
$160,700 + $238,200
$398,900
2022
$6,998 (+5.1%)
$146,100 + $182,900
$329,000
2021
$6,657 (+2.3%)
$135,300 + $169,800
$305,100
2020
$6,505 (+6.0%)
$135,300 + $169,800
$305,100
2018
$6,139 (+5.4%)
$135,300 + $155,100
$290,400
2017
$5,824 (+2.9%)
$128,900 + $137,900
$266,800
2016
$5,661 (+3.5%)
$128,900 + $137,900
$266,800
2015
$5,472 (+2.9%)
$128,900 + $137,500
$266,400
2014
$5,318 (+2.8%)
$122,600 + $131,000
$253,600
2013
$5,171 (−0.3%)
$122,600 + $131,000
$253,600
2012
$5,184 (+5.9%)
$122,600 + $140,000
$262,600
2011
$4,894
$129,700 + $139,200
$268,900
Tax history for 185 Pelham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,018 (+14.6%)
$160,700 + $238,200
$398,900
2022
$6,998 (+5.1%)
$146,100 + $182,900
$329,000
2021
$6,657 (+2.3%)
$135,300 + $169,800
$305,100
2020
$6,505 (+6.0%)
$135,300 + $169,800
$305,100
2018
$6,139 (+5.4%)
$135,300 + $155,100
$290,400
2017
$5,824 (+2.9%)
$128,900 + $137,900
$266,800
2016
$5,661 (+3.5%)
$128,900 + $137,900
$266,800
2015
$5,472 (+2.9%)
$128,900 + $137,500
$266,400
2014
$5,318 (+2.8%)
$122,600 + $131,000
$253,600
2013
$5,171 (−0.3%)
$122,600 + $131,000
$253,600
2012
$5,184 (+5.9%)
$122,600 + $140,000
$262,600
2011
$4,894
$129,700 + $139,200
$268,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,527
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3010164
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood
Bedroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Living Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood
Dining Room Information
Level: First
Features: Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access
Kitchen Information
Level: First
Features: Balcony / Deck
Office Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup