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About this home
Adorable 1900 farmhouse in town, on deadend street, large .86 acre lot with undeniable potential. 3 Bedroom, 2 full bath. original wood trim, leaded glass window and fir floors, built in cabinet in living room, good sized kitchen with a 5x7 pantry and dining space. 2022 New 4 zone, gas tankless hot water/boiler system. with outbuilding/bungalow, potential for an ADU.
Railroad Depot District, located between Amherst Center and the Norwottuck Rail Trail, is a historic and walkable Amherst Center neighborhood with a former rail corridor and compact streetscapes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Amherst Depot area by the trail crossing, where bike traffic, café tables, and small storefronts set a steady daytime rhythm. The Emily Dickinson Museum and the Amherst Cinema act as cultural anchors, with the Jones Library adding a civic, literary counterpoint. Architecture leans toward older New England houses and converted commercial buildings, with a campus-town cadence in the background. Side streets connect quickly to downtown blocks, while the trail edge reads as a green, linear promenade. The result is a district defined by rail-era geometry, culture-forward stops, and on-foot routines.
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Offer insights
48 Railroad St · $439,000
$439K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $439K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
70 days
The average home goes pending in 28 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.9%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Internet availability (unknown speed)
6 total rooms
Full basement with walk-out access, interior entry, concrete foundation; unfinished
Bedrooms
Main-level bedroom (1 on main)
Master bedroom on main/first floor with full bathroom, closet, hardwood flooring
Second-floor bedroom (Bedroom 2) with closet and hardwood flooring
Second-floor bedroom (Bedroom 3) with closet and hardwood flooring
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
First-floor bathroom with shower stall and vinyl flooring
Second-floor bathroom with tub and shower, stone/ceramic tile flooring
Kitchen
Kitchen with dining area and pantry; vinyl flooring
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Gas water heater
Tankless water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in living room and bedrooms
Vinyl / VCT flooring in kitchen and one bathroom
Stone/ceramic tile in second-floor bathroom
Heating & cooling
Steam heating supplied by natural gas
Has heating
Exterior features
Covered porch and covered patio/deck
Exterior storage
Gentle sloping lot
Paved road frontage on a public dead-end road; public maintained road
Home design
Single family residence
Above-grade finished area approximately 1,207
White exterior color
Parking
Off-street parking with 2 open spaces (2 total parking spaces)
Construction
Frame construction
Stone foundation
Shingle and metal roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service: 100 Amp
Electric available for electric range
HOA & community
Community features include access to public transportation, shopping, parks, walk/jog trails, medical facility, laundromat, bike path, house of worship, public school, university, and sidewalks
Not a senior community
Electricity and solar
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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 96° expected this year, 16 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
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Sun exposure
59/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.6 hrs
2.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 48 Railroad St
$481,177
$42K over list price of $439K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $450K to $650K.