This Enchanting Antique Victorian home has been completely renovated many upgrades. Starting in the Kitchen, you will enjoy the custom cherry cabinets, granite counters, tiled floors, double gas oven & new fridge. The Living room has wonderful wide plank pine floors and crown molding with all the charm of yesteryear. A recent addition is the enclosed mudroom for all the coats, boots & shoes you can muster. There's a 1st Floor Bedroom with En-Suite bath and Private Entrance, which might also be used as a Home Office or Den. A 2nd full bath & 3 additional bedrooms can be found upstairs. Goshen stone patios and walkways lead you to beautiful mature gardens and a backyard to play in. The vegetable & herb gardens are well established. The oversized garage has an upstairs Hide-a-Way or Studio for art/yoga. Chickens are Welcome too!! The driveway is on Mechanic St extension which is a Dead End with access to Hiking Trails. Don't let the square ft fool you, this home has plenty of room!
Antique with Victorian Flare, built circa 1860, was gutted and rebuilt in the 1980's to transform it into a modern, 3-4 bedroom, 2 bath house with a one car, Carriage style garage. Sited on the corner of Bay Rd and Mechanic Street Extension, property is minutes to Atkins local market, Amherst Center & UMASS plus Amherst & Hampshire Colleges, as well as a 3 minute walk to a network of hiking trails on Mt. Holyoke Range. Also, owners are part of a small neighborhood & share road maintenance costs, even though the town plows the road. Goshen stone walkways lead to the entries & patio in the backyard where perennial and shrub gardens abound, a real feast for the eyes. Enjoy kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, granite counters, tile and pine floor. Living room sports wide plank, pine floors, original to house. Choice: den or master bedroom + full bath on 1st floor. 3 other bedrooms are on 2nd floor along with another renovated bath.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,408 (+5.5%)
$141,000 + $177,800
$318,800
2022
$6,073 (+4.8%)
$128,300 + $157,200
$285,500
2021
$5,795 (+2.3%)
$118,800 + $146,800
$265,600
2020
$5,663 (+2.3%)
$118,800 + $146,800
$265,600
2019
$5,535 (+3.1%)
$118,800 + $135,100
$253,900
2018
$5,367 (−0.3%)
$118,800 + $135,100
$253,900
2017
$5,385 (+2.9%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2016
$5,235 (+3.3%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2015
$5,067 (+1.8%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2014
$4,976 (+2.8%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2013
$4,839 (+3.3%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2012
$4,684 (+5.5%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2011
$4,439
$120,100 + $123,800
$243,900
Tax history for 691 Bay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,408 (+5.5%)
$141,000 + $177,800
$318,800
2022
$6,073 (+4.8%)
$128,300 + $157,200
$285,500
2021
$5,795 (+2.3%)
$118,800 + $146,800
$265,600
2020
$5,663 (+2.3%)
$118,800 + $146,800
$265,600
2019
$5,535 (+3.1%)
$118,800 + $135,100
$253,900
2018
$5,367 (−0.3%)
$118,800 + $135,100
$253,900
2017
$5,385 (+2.9%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2016
$5,235 (+3.3%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2015
$5,067 (+1.8%)
$113,100 + $133,600
$246,700
2014
$4,976 (+2.8%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2013
$4,839 (+3.3%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2012
$4,684 (+5.5%)
$111,100 + $126,200
$237,300
2011
$4,439
$120,100 + $123,800
$243,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,221
Year built
1860
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3013370
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 19, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Detached, Storage, Workshop in Garage, Off Street