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Off Market Jun 2024 for $715K

$811,518

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,845/mo

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1,673

sq ft

229 Amity St, Amherst, MA 01002

About this home

Walking distance to downtown Amherst as well as Amherst College and Umass, this beautifully appointed Cape will not disappoint. Nestled on a sunny .7 acre lot with fenced in back yard - the location sings with the beauty of perennial gardens, flowering bushes and stunning katsora trees. Sporting an architecturally appealing triple arched front porch - the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or afternoon tea! A sizable entry offers a lovely place to greet guests. The spacious living room sports a wood burning fireplace with built-ins, a warm and inviting heart of the home. The dining room, adorned with two corner cabinets is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is large with pantry closet and a door to the rear yard where a lovely herb garden would be ideal. There are 3 bedrooms, one is presently used as a library/office, and 2 baths. Amenities are many and include hardwood floors throughout, built-ins, 2 car attached garage and more. Second story expansion a possibility.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

$485Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jacqui Zuzgo • 5 College REALTORS®

Bought with Jacqui Zuzgo • 5 College REALTORS®

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•Source:MLS PIN #73211353

Redfin Estimate

$811,518

$97K since sold in June 2024$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 48.4% higher than the average sale price ($547K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$629,900
A
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SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$458,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,840 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$625,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,722 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$523,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,460 sq ft
10 Hunters Hill Cir, Amherst, MA 01002
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$515,000
E
4 beds2 baths1,772 sq ft
73 N Maple St, Hadley, MA 01035
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$530,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,520 sq ft
34 Comins Rd, Hadley, MA 01035

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Market trends in 01002, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.1%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$545K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

17 MoM

New listings for sale

$200,000
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170 E Hadley Rd #18, Amherst, MA 01002
$980,000
5 beds4 baths3,771 sq ft
1753 + S East St, Amherst, MA 01002
$279,900
2 beds1 bath1,058 sq ft
26 Greenleaves Dr #611, Amherst, MA 01002
$389,000
6 beds3 baths2,996 sq ft
265 N East St, Amherst, MA 01002
$499,900
4 beds3 baths1,920 sq ft
52 Baker St, Amherst, MA 01002
$485,000
3 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft
97 Crossbrook Ave, Amherst, MA 01002
$589,000
4 beds2 baths1,644 sq ft
71 Mt Holyoke Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
3D WALKTHROUGH
$575,000
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Sale history for 229 Amity St

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #73211353

Jun 3, 2024

Sold

$715,000

$427/sq ft

Apr 1, 2024

Relisted

—

Mar 19, 2024

Contingent

—

Mar 12, 2024

Listed

$725,000

$433/sq ft

MLS PIN #70907018

Apr 1, 2010

Sold

$450,000

$269/sq ft

Apr 22, 2009

Listed

$539,900

$323/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,905 (+2.9%)

$286,400 + $305,900

$592,300

2022

$11,569 (+5.2%)

$260,200 + $283,700

$543,900

2021

$10,995 (+2.3%)

$241,200 + $262,700

$503,900

2020

$10,743 (+5.8%)

$241,200 + $262,700

$503,900

2018

$10,151 (+4.4%)

$241,200 + $239,000

$480,200

2017

$9,723 (+2.9%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2016

$9,451 (+3.3%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2015

$9,149 (+0.7%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2014

$9,088 (+2.8%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2013

$8,837 (+3.3%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2012

$8,555 (+8.2%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2011

$7,910

$194,400 + $240,200

$434,600

Tax history for 229 Amity St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$11,905 (+2.9%)

$286,400 + $305,900

$592,300

2022

$11,569 (+5.2%)

$260,200 + $283,700

$543,900

2021

$10,995 (+2.3%)

$241,200 + $262,700

$503,900

2020

$10,743 (+5.8%)

$241,200 + $262,700

$503,900

2018

$10,151 (+4.4%)

$241,200 + $239,000

$480,200

2017

$9,723 (+2.9%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2016

$9,451 (+3.3%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2015

$9,149 (+0.7%)

$229,900 + $215,500

$445,400

2014

$9,088 (+2.8%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2013

$8,837 (+3.3%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2012

$8,555 (+8.2%)

$223,200 + $210,200

$433,400

2011

$7,910

$194,400 + $240,200

$434,600

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.7 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,673

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Hampshire County

APN

3009493

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
Parking Spaces: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Level: First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Closet,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid

Living Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Cable Hookup,Recessed Lighting

Dining Room Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Exterior Access

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Interior Features: Internet Available - Unknown

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,673
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: White

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Length: 110
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,905
Tax Year: 2023

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas

Location

Location Information
Directions: On left between Sunset and Lincoln as you head to center of town
UnparsedAddress: 229 Amity St, Amherst MA 01002

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,673
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3009493

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Wildwood Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Amherst Regional Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Amherst Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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 97° 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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Amherst, MA • 01002

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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$771,000 – $934,000

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Home values near 229 Amity St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
194 Amity St, Amherst, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3246 Sq. Ft.	$1,120,291
260 Amity St, Amherst, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3170 Sq. Ft.	$988,168

Address	Redfin Estimate
232 Amity St, Amherst, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4094 Sq. Ft.	$1,369,230
272 Amity St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1915 Sq. Ft.	$939,257

Address	Redfin Estimate
244 Amity St, Amherst, MA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3376 Sq. Ft.	$891,120
334 Amity St, Amherst, MA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$512,977

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