You’ll think you are in the country, yet are minutes to UMASS! Peaceful living is yours in this adorable and unique cottage tucked away in desirable North Amherst. Set back off the road on a stunning ¾ acre lot with the Robert Frost Trail abutting the back of the property, it's walking distance to Cushmans market for coffee. The house and deck have been freshly painted and all the hard work done! Roof, sheathing and extra insulation '05, boiler '07, thermal windows '10, huge deck addition ‘11, oil tank '12, hot water heater '13, interior paint '15 and chimney '16. Inside find a chic open floor plan; skylights and high ceilings bath the interior with light and modern spaciousness. Custom “mason” black slate countertops and farmers sink grace the kitchen. Lg bath with new tub surround, tile floors and awesome sink. Plenty of room for storage, workshop and laundry area in the walk out basement. Private yard, firepit and Goshen stone patio are perfect for entertaining. Come home!
Whimsical fun best describes this charming European style loft with open floor plan, cathedral ceilings with skylights, woodstove, maple hardwood floors, Goshen stone patio and walks, oil heat & woodstove. Minutes to UMASS and Amherst.
MLS PIN #30605654
Jul 2, 2002
Sold
$153,000
$197/sq ft
May 10, 2002
Listed
$165,000
$212/sq ft
NEW YORK STYLE LOFT SITUATED ON BEAUTIFUL LOT WITH GREAT LIGHT - OUTSIDE LIVING - ROBERT FROST TRAIL IN REAR YARD. TRY THE VERANDA!
MLS PIN #30067671
Jan 22, 1996
Sold
$90,000
$116/sq ft
Sep 12, 1995
Listed
$94,500
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,779 (+4.8%)
$169,600 + $117,900
$287,500
2022
$5,515 (+5.1%)
$154,300 + $105,000
$259,300
2021
$5,246 (+2.4%)
$142,900 + $97,500
$240,400
2020
$5,125 (+4.6%)
$142,900 + $97,500
$240,400
2018
$4,900 (+3.8%)
$142,900 + $88,900
$231,800
2017
$4,722 (+7.4%)
$136,000 + $80,300
$216,300
2016
$4,397 (+3.3%)
$136,000 + $71,200
$207,200
2015
$4,256 (+3.1%)
$136,000 + $71,200
$207,200
2014
$4,129 (+2.8%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2013
$4,015 (+3.3%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2012
$3,887 (−8.3%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2011
$4,237
$137,000 + $95,800
$232,800
Tax history for 61 Market Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,779 (+4.8%)
$169,600 + $117,900
$287,500
2022
$5,515 (+5.1%)
$154,300 + $105,000
$259,300
2021
$5,246 (+2.4%)
$142,900 + $97,500
$240,400
2020
$5,125 (+4.6%)
$142,900 + $97,500
$240,400
2018
$4,900 (+3.8%)
$142,900 + $88,900
$231,800
2017
$4,722 (+7.4%)
$136,000 + $80,300
$216,300
2016
$4,397 (+3.3%)
$136,000 + $71,200
$207,200
2015
$4,256 (+3.1%)
$136,000 + $71,200
$207,200
2014
$4,129 (+2.8%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2013
$4,015 (+3.3%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2012
$3,887 (−8.3%)
$129,500 + $67,400
$196,900
2011
$4,237
$137,000 + $95,800
$232,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Level
Frontage Length: 120
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,396.78
Tax Year: 2016
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Bridge St, North of Cushman
UnparsedAddress: 61 Market Hill Road, Amherst MA 01002
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 777
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3007528
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Propane Tank Owned By Ostermans
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Fort River Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
Amherst Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Amherst Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
16% 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
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
$405,000 – $490,000
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