This charming, turnkey 4-bedroom, 2 bath 1451 sf Cape, within walking distance of Amherst center, and within a stone's throw of UMass, is ready for you to call home. The current owners made numerous improvements to the house, such as: new roof and flashing, fully fenced yard, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, all new kitchen appliances, new washer/dryer, vent fans added to baths and new window treatments throughout. The spacious 3/4 acre yard is private and shaded, allowing ample space to enjoy the outdoors. There are lovely perennial beds in front of the house, and a terraced area in the back waiting to be filled with your favorite plantings. The full walk-out basement is the perfect place to set up a home gym, art/project studio, potters shed (etc) and/or could be finished for additional living space. House also has a 3 season carpeted breezeway sitting room (not included in the square footage). Lead compliance form attached to listing. A spacious one-car garage completes the package.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Julie Starr• Maple and Main Realty, LLC
Bought with Kathleen Zeamer• Jones Group REALTORS®
LOCATION TIMES 3 !!! Elegantly updated classic in the heart of all that Amherst offers. Stroll downtown to shops, restaurants and the movies. Walk to local schools and both UMass and Amherst College campuses. This sweet home offers an updated and remodeled kitchen and two baths with new cabinets and vanities, granite countertops, stainless appliances and tiled floors. Two of the four bedrooms are on the first floor offering one level living. Newer energy efficient windows make the house sunny and bright. Enjoy the big open backyard on 3/4 of an acre which can be accessed from the walkout basement. First floor has a great "breezeway" just waiting to become the family room and its almost there, with new walls and trim, new carpet, upgraded insulation and heat venting to the room... Like every good classic the living room has a graceful fireplace. Gas hot air heat and central air conditioning makes for comfort year round. Come see: SPACE, STLYE and SUNSHINE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,119 (+3.5%)
$176,400 + $277,300
$453,700
2022
$8,810 (+26.9%)
$160,300 + $253,900
$414,200
2021
$6,943 (+2.3%)
$148,700 + $169,500
$318,200
2020
$6,784 (+5.8%)
$148,700 + $169,500
$318,200
2018
$6,410 (+5.1%)
$148,700 + $154,500
$303,200
2017
$6,101 (+2.9%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2016
$5,931 (+3.3%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2015
$5,741 (+2.3%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2014
$5,612 (+2.9%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2013
$5,456 (+3.3%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2012
$5,282 (+0.7%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2011
$5,245
$147,100 + $141,100
$288,200
Tax history for 99 Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,119 (+3.5%)
$176,400 + $277,300
$453,700
2022
$8,810 (+26.9%)
$160,300 + $253,900
$414,200
2021
$6,943 (+2.3%)
$148,700 + $169,500
$318,200
2020
$6,784 (+5.8%)
$148,700 + $169,500
$318,200
2018
$6,410 (+5.1%)
$148,700 + $154,500
$303,200
2017
$6,101 (+2.9%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2016
$5,931 (+3.3%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2015
$5,741 (+2.3%)
$141,700 + $137,800
$279,500
2014
$5,612 (+2.9%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2013
$5,456 (+3.3%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2012
$5,282 (+0.7%)
$136,400 + $131,200
$267,600
2011
$5,245
$147,100 + $141,100
$288,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,451
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3008812
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: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Breezeway, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - DSL
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,451
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Unknown/Mixed
Lead Paint: None
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard
Property Information
Accessibility Features: No
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.76
Lot Features: Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,784
Tax Year: 2020
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Just off North Pleasant Street, past the rotary.
UnparsedAddress: 99 Chestnut St, Amherst MA 01002
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,451
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3008812
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 19, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Wildwood Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Amherst Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Amherst Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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.
9 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$600,000 – $726,000
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