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196 Shutesbury Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
About this home
Welcome Home to the best kept secret in Amherst! European Country Cottage style best describes the inspiration for this custom designed, one of a kind home & location. Carefully & thoughtfully built on 5+ private acres, you hardly know this home exists at the end of the long common driveway. But when you arrive, you know it is special & magical. Every room in this inviting & comfortable home makes a unique connection w/ the natural beauty of outdoor living & nature. The enfilade floorplan w/ rooms offering versatility, custom cabinetry, cozy sitting areas, efficient Rumford FP, quiet areas for solitude, window lined south face walls, 1st floor BR or den, breezy screen porch, patio too, where every season is spectacular. Located in the Cushman Village area, only 30 steps from your door is protected conservation land & recreation trail access, a stream, yet only 3 miles to Amherst Ctr! Hard to believe because it's so peaceful & private here. Come see, come sigh..relaxation guaranteed.
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Sale history for 196 Shutesbury Rd
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Tax history for 196 Shutesbury Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Spaces: 10
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Cedar Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Balcony / Deck,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Exterior Access
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Exterior Access
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 2
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 1
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Vinyl,Dryer Hookup - Electric,Washer Hookup
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
- Living Room Information
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Exterior Access
- Dining Room Information
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access
- Kitchen Information
- Level: Main,First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Country Kitchen,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: Bathroom - Half, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, First Floor
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 1
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 7
- Door Features: Insulated Doors, Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Stone / Slate, Other, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
- Interior Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Entry Hall, Center Hall
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 2,344
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Actual
- Color: Fieldstone
- Lead Paint: None
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle, Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened, Deck, Patio
- Exterior Features: Porch, Porch - Screened, Deck, Patio, Balcony
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Green Energy Efficient : Partial
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.63
- Lot Features: Wooded, Easements, Gentle Sloping, Level
- Frontage Length: 150
- Road Frontage Type: Public
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,780.03
- Tax Year: 2017
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water Source: Private
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Central, Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Oil
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: N East St/Henry St to Shutesbury Rd,(go past #217) to shared drive on left, addr sign out on road
- UnparsedAddress: 196 Shutesbury Road, Amherst MA 01002
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, University
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,344
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 5.63 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1984
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Hampshire County
- APN: 3008131
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 6
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: None Made By Sellers
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
16% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1890 Sq. Ft. | $618,079 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3879 Sq. Ft. | $873,205 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2343 Sq. Ft. | $774,315 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2546 Sq. Ft. | $825,283 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2999 Sq. Ft. | $811,142 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2429 Sq. Ft. | $784,588 |
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