Move-in ready Cape on a quiet, low-traffic street in sought-after Echo Hill North, set on a .45-acre lot just minutes to Amherst Center, UMass, and local amenities. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the first floor features oversized windows that bring in abundant natural light, a spacious living room with fireplace, an eat-in kitchen with refinished cabinetry, and a dining area with slider to the deck. A flexible layout across two levels offers five bedrooms and two full baths. Full, high-ceiling basement with laundry and workshop. The attic with windows above the two-car garage provides additional versatile space. Recent upgrades include a new energy-efficient heat pump (2024), luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and upgraded insulation. Enjoy access to Echo Hill trails and pond, convenient proximity to Hampshire Athletic Club, and a nearby PVTA bus line. A rare opportunity in a neighborhood with strong recent demand.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$355Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Derek Greene• The Greene Realty Group
Listed by Derek Greene• The Greene Realty Group
Bought with Heather Ferrari• William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Est. $2,976 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 228 Aubinwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73495931
Jun 1, 2026
Sold
$635,000
$355/sq ft
Apr 4, 2026
Listed
$595,000
$332/sq ft
MLS PIN #73153304
Sep 18, 2023
Sold
$421,323
$235/sq ft
Aug 29, 2023
Listed
$440,000
$246/sq ft
+32
Much loved one owner Echo Hill cape style home with .45 acre flat lot. Come update this home to make it yours as it has so many possibilities! First floor offers generous living room with fireplace, eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, dining room with slider to deck, a family room, and a bedroom. Upstairs there are three generously sized bedrooms and a second full bath. The twoo car garage offers additional space that could be finished to create a primary suite or office. Full basement has laundry and workshop. Fireplace gives option for wood heat. Home has updated electrical panel and newer heating system and AC. Come preview and see if you can make this home work for you. ECHO HILL offers walking trails, bus stops, and an association pond for recreational use. Close to Hampshire Athletic Club and minutes to town and the University. Offers to be made for home in "as is" condition. Offers by noon 9/5/23.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,856 (+1.0%)
$176,400 + $264,200
$440,600
2022
$8,767 (+5.2%)
$160,400 + $251,800
$412,200
2021
$8,335 (+2.3%)
$148,500 + $233,500
$382,000
2020
$8,144 (+6.6%)
$148,500 + $233,500
$382,000
2018
$7,638 (+4.8%)
$148,500 + $212,800
$361,300
2017
$7,287 (+2.9%)
$141,500 + $192,300
$333,800
2016
$7,083 (+3.3%)
$141,500 + $192,300
$333,800
2015
$6,856 (+1.7%)
$141,500 + $192,300
$333,800
2014
$6,740 (+2.9%)
$136,100 + $185,300
$321,400
2013
$6,553 (+3.3%)
$136,100 + $185,300
$321,400
2012
$6,344 (+2.1%)
$136,100 + $185,300
$321,400
2011
$6,213
$147,000 + $194,400
$341,400
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.45 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,791
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3011036
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Spaces: 6
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Appliances
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Range Hood
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,791
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Deck, Rain Gutters, Screens
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1791
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.45
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,382
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Humidity Control, Electric
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, High Seer Heat Pump (12+)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Fort River
Middle Or Junior School: Arms
High School: Arhs
Location Information
Directions: Heatherstone Rd to Aubinwood Rd or Use GPS
UnparsedAddress: 228 Aubinwood Rd, Amherst MA 01002
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,791
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3011036
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fort River Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Amherst Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Amherst Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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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Historical weather
Amherst, MA • 01002
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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51
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76
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43
52
34
36
21
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
67/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
0.9 hr
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$686,000 – $831,000
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