A classic colonial in a scenic Amherst Woods neighborhood, this immaculate home offers gracious living just minutes from downtown Amherst and close to recreation and conservation areas. Inside, an open floor plan features a spacious kitchen and dining area, a living room with a cathedral ceiling and fireplace insert, five bedrooms, four baths, partially finished basement with a separate exterior entrance and a large, finished third floor room. Outside, a new deck (w. wheelchair access ramp) overlooks a shady backyard where you can entertain guests, barbeque or just relax on a summer evening. With quality construction throughout, this home provides endless opportunities for hosting an extended family, setting up a home office, yoga studio or what-have-you. The house, which was repainted in 2023, also features a new induction range & hood, microwave and a whole house water filtration system. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home. All showings after1:00pm.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.56 acresLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Hsiu Li Kelley• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals
Bought with Kim Raczka• 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
Light filled, modern, energy efficient home offering an open floor plan with plenty of room for the whole family. 5+ bedrooms and 4 full baths with bonus room on the third floor offers endless opportunities for a playroom, exercise studio, library and more. Finished basement with separate entrance is the ideal space for extended family, student rental, office space or au pair suite. Lovely deck overlooks a private back yard offering areas of sun and shade, mature plantings and an invisible pet fence. Home is located in an amazing family friendly neighborhood that offers the ideal location just minutes from downtown while being adjacent to conservation land with hiking and biking trails at your door. This home is move in ready.
MLS PIN #70134687
Jun 9, 2005
Sold
$475,000
$141/sq ft
Jan 13, 2005
Listed
$499,000
$148/sq ft
IMMACULATE 10 ROOM, 5BR SALTBOX WITH 2 FAMILY ROOMS, ONE ON THE 3RD FLOOR, SPACE FOR EVERYONE! AMENITIES INCLUDE MARBLE COUNTERTOPS, TILE BATHROOMS, FIREPLACE AND A FULL WALK OUT BASEMENT.
MLS PIN #30220392
Nov 20, 1998
Sold
$275,000
$82/sq ft
May 7, 1998
Listed
$289,900
$86/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 4, 1994
Sold
$73,000
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,558 (+2.3%)
$177,300 + $397,700
$575,000
2022
$11,303 (+4.9%)
$161,100 + $370,300
$531,400
2021
$10,773 (+2.3%)
$149,200 + $344,500
$493,700
2020
$10,526 (+4.0%)
$149,200 + $344,500
$493,700
2019
$10,122 (+3.1%)
$149,200 + $315,100
$464,300
2018
$9,815 (+1.7%)
$149,200 + $315,100
$464,300
2017
$9,651 (+2.9%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2016
$9,381 (+3.3%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2015
$9,081 (+1.2%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2014
$8,977 (+2.8%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2013
$8,729 (+3.3%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2012
$8,451 (−9.1%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2011
$9,295
$147,700 + $363,000
$510,700
Tax history for 495 Old Farm Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,558 (+2.3%)
$177,300 + $397,700
$575,000
2022
$11,303 (+4.9%)
$161,100 + $370,300
$531,400
2021
$10,773 (+2.3%)
$149,200 + $344,500
$493,700
2020
$10,526 (+4.0%)
$149,200 + $344,500
$493,700
2019
$10,122 (+3.1%)
$149,200 + $315,100
$464,300
2018
$9,815 (+1.7%)
$149,200 + $315,100
$464,300
2017
$9,651 (+2.9%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2016
$9,381 (+3.3%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2015
$9,081 (+1.2%)
$142,200 + $299,900
$442,100
2014
$8,977 (+2.8%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2013
$8,729 (+3.3%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2012
$8,451 (−9.1%)
$136,800 + $291,300
$428,100
2011
$9,295
$147,700 + $363,000
$510,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,364
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3012193
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, Paved Drive, Off Street