A hidden gem! Beautifully restored farmhouse, with a quiet country feel, right near the center of Amherst town! Walk to elementary, middle, and high schools, UMass, Amherst College, and Amherst center. Enjoy stunning mountain views and gorgeous sunrises from the south and east facing windows. First floor offers a light-filled, renovated kitchen with DCS gas range, new Bosch dishwasher, as well as open flow dining and living rooms. Second floor features three bright bedrooms and a full bath. Amazing master suite with private bath and skylights fills the entire third story. Flexible layout suggests that top floor could be ideal for guest space with sitting area/office/studio space. Lots of possibilities! Relax and entertain in the spacious backyard with gardens, two patios, and pretty landscaping. Newer Smith boiler, hot water heater, updated exterior, and replacement insulated windows. This is a rare find. Don't miss it!
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$326Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Alyx Akers• 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
Charming 4 bedroom, 2 bath Farmhouse on a quiet street. Desirable in-town location. Walk to everything - elementary, middle and high schools, UMass, Amherst College, and town center. An inviting front porch, a lovely yard, and southern exposure. New boiler and hot water heater, updated exterior, and replacement insulated windows.
MLS PIN #30126764
Nov 5, 1996
Sold
$124,000
$66/sq ft
Sep 12, 1996
Listed
$118,900
$64/sq ft
AMHERST- CHARMING IN-TOWN FARM STYLE. FOYER, LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM EAT-IN KITCHEN. GREAT LOCATION.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,629 (+5.6%)
$157,800 + $271,500
$429,300
2022
$8,174 (+4.5%)
$143,400 + $240,900
$384,300
2021
$7,822 (+2.3%)
$132,900 + $225,600
$358,500
2020
$7,643 (+23.2%)
$132,900 + $225,600
$358,500
2018
$6,202 (−0.4%)
$132,900 + $160,500
$293,400
2017
$6,228 (+2.9%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2016
$6,054 (+3.3%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2015
$5,860 (+3.5%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2014
$5,662 (+2.9%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2013
$5,505 (+3.3%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2012
$5,330 (+4.1%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2011
$5,120
$127,400 + $153,900
$281,300
Tax history for 34 Canton Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,629 (+5.6%)
$157,800 + $271,500
$429,300
2022
$8,174 (+4.5%)
$143,400 + $240,900
$384,300
2021
$7,822 (+2.3%)
$132,900 + $225,600
$358,500
2020
$7,643 (+23.2%)
$132,900 + $225,600
$358,500
2018
$6,202 (−0.4%)
$132,900 + $160,500
$293,400
2017
$6,228 (+2.9%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2016
$6,054 (+3.3%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2015
$5,860 (+3.5%)
$126,600 + $158,700
$285,300
2014
$5,662 (+2.9%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2013
$5,505 (+3.3%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2012
$5,330 (+4.1%)
$120,400 + $149,600
$270,000
2011
$5,120
$127,400 + $153,900
$281,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.