Off market aug 2011 for $309K

$724,211

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,058/mo

•

3,195

sq ft

2 Shays St, Amherst, MA 01002

About this home

The spacious, 10-room owner's unit has had many upgrades including a custom kitchen with upscale appliances, extra-deep sink and environmentally friendly flooring. The master suite features a new bath with soaking tub and a large dressing room/walk-in closet. A 2-room suite with full bath and private entrance could be another master suite or home office. The second small 2-room unit works as a caretaker's unit or could be rented for supplemental income. Convenient location on the bus stop.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1890Year Built

0.88 acresLot Size

$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Carolyn Qualls • The Murphys REALTORS®, Inc.

Listed by • The Murphys REALTORS®, Inc.

Bought with Barbara Weisman • Prudential Sawicki Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #71136951

Redfin Estimate

$724,211

$415K since sold in August 2011$11K since September

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This home's estimate is 23% lower than the average sale price ($941K) of 5 comparable homes.

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$1,260,000
A
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SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$939,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,007 sq ft
585 Station Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$760,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,360 sq ft
12 Pleasant Ct, Amherst, MA 01002
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$585,000
D
5 beds3 baths2,212 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
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E
5 beds4 baths4,500 sq ft
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Market trends in 01002, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.7%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$551K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

22d

1 days MoM

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8 MoM

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4 beds2 baths1,352 sq ft
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Sale history for 2 Shays St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71136951

Aug 10, 2011

Sold

$309,000

$97/sq ft

Sep 14, 2010

Listed

$325,000

$102/sq ft

MLS PIN #70333944

May 1, 2006

Sold

$422,500

$132/sq ft

Feb 20, 2006

Listed

$499,000

$156/sq ft

SELLER RELOCATING! One of a kind Custom Georgian Contemporary Colonial with cathedral beamed ceilings, fireplace, hardwood floors, expansive rooms, and convienent location. Large private yard with perennial flowers, fruits, vegetables, flowering trees, and wooded area. Two-story rear deck and two enclosed side porches. One car garage with workshop area. Exceptionally rare home in prime Amherst area. Walking distance to Crocker Farm school and on the Five College Bus Route.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,966 (+3.7%)

$139,100 + $356,700

$495,800

2022

$9,606 (−0.5%)

$126,300 + $325,300

$451,600

2021

$9,653 (+2.3%)

$117,100 + $325,300

$442,400

2020

$9,432 (+4.6%)

$117,100 + $325,300

$442,400

2019

$9,016 (+3.1%)

$117,100 + $296,500

$413,600

2018

$8,744 (+2.7%)

$117,100 + $296,500

$413,600

2017

$8,512 (+2.9%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2016

$8,274 (+3.3%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2015

$8,009 (+2.6%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2014

$7,805 (+2.8%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2013

$7,589 (+3.3%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2012

$7,347 (+5.0%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2011

$6,998

$118,400 + $266,100

$384,500

Tax history for 2 Shays St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,966 (+3.7%)

$139,100 + $356,700

$495,800

2022

$9,606 (−0.5%)

$126,300 + $325,300

$451,600

2021

$9,653 (+2.3%)

$117,100 + $325,300

$442,400

2020

$9,432 (+4.6%)

$117,100 + $325,300

$442,400

2019

$9,016 (+3.1%)

$117,100 + $296,500

$413,600

2018

$8,744 (+2.7%)

$117,100 + $296,500

$413,600

2017

$8,512 (+2.9%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2016

$8,274 (+3.3%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2015

$8,009 (+2.6%)

$111,700 + $278,200

$389,900

2014

$7,805 (+2.8%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2013

$7,589 (+3.3%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2012

$7,347 (+5.0%)

$109,700 + $262,500

$372,200

2011

$6,998

$118,400 + $266,100

$384,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.88 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,396

Year built

1890

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Hampshire County

APN

3011781

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2025.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces: 9
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Basement Information
Basement: Partial, Dirt Floor

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2

Appliances
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Other
Interior Features: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry Room

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 3,195
Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Cream

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Deck, Patio

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family
Levels: 3

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.88
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Gentle Sloping
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,997.90
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Oil
Heating Units: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Units: 1

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Crocker Farm
Middle Or Junior School: Amherst Region
High School: Amherst Region

Location Information
Directions: Shays at the corner of West St. (Route 116)
UnparsedAddress: 2 Shays Street, Amherst MA 01002

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Laundromat, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Public School, University

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,396
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3011781

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Crocker Farm Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Amherst Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

8/10

Amherst Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$689,000 – $833,000

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Home values near 2 Shays St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
59 Shays St, Amherst, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1241 Sq. Ft.	$447,264
76 Shays St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2484 Sq. Ft.	$712,135

Address	Redfin Estimate
5 Shays St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$605,710
52 Shays St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1994 Sq. Ft.	$555,808

Address	Redfin Estimate
31 Shays St, Amherst, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$491,573
38 Shays St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1294 Sq. Ft.	$467,666

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