Experience the ultimate in tranquility with this breathtaking colonial that boasts an abundance of natural light, open floorplan and spacious rooms, creating a truly inviting atmosphere. Just a short drive of 4 miles down the road, you'll reach charming downtown Amherst - with its diverse assortment of shops, eateries, cultural attractions. Perfect for those who love nature, a serene stream flows along the back of the property, leading you to scenic hiking trails and a picturesque garden oasis complete with a waterfall and koi pond. The soothing sounds of a waterfall create an idyllic ambiance that will transport you away from the stresses of everyday life. Powered by a combination of geothermal and solar this home is the quintessential blend of beauty, efficiency and convenience.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
6.52 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lauren Robertson• Ashton Realty Group Inc.
Bought with Leona Thomas• Coldwell Banker Realty - Western MA
OVER 13 ACRES OF WOODED LAND WITH POSSIBILITY FOR TWO LOTS OFF SAME DRIVEWAY. WETLANDS SURVEY DONE. POTENTIAL SUNSET VIEWS. BUILD ON A KNOLL AND LIVE IN COMPLETE PRIVACY. PERCED IN 1998.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,039 (+3.5%)
$160,700 + $345,400
$506,100
2022
$8,730 (+4.7%)
$131,800 + $292,800
$424,600
2021
$8,337 (−0.8%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2019
$8,403 (+3.4%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2018
$8,123 (+2.3%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2017
$7,942 (−1.0%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2016
$8,022 (+2.0%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2015
$7,863 (+3.2%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2014
$7,619 (+1.8%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2013
$7,481 (+2.0%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2012
$7,336 (+2.9%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2011
$7,129
$153,300 + $238,400
$391,700
Tax history for 17 Buffam Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,039 (+3.5%)
$160,700 + $345,400
$506,100
2022
$8,730 (+4.7%)
$131,800 + $292,800
$424,600
2021
$8,337 (−0.8%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2019
$8,403 (+3.4%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2018
$8,123 (+2.3%)
$121,400 + $267,800
$389,200
2017
$7,942 (−1.0%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2016
$8,022 (+2.0%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2015
$7,863 (+3.2%)
$135,300 + $242,900
$378,200
2014
$7,619 (+1.8%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2013
$7,481 (+2.0%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2012
$7,336 (+2.9%)
$135,300 + $238,200
$373,500
2011
$7,129
$153,300 + $238,400
$391,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,294
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hampshire County
APN
3056842
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2025.
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, Shared Driveway, Off Street
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Geothermal, Other
Cooling: Central Air, Geothermal
Location
Location Information
Directions: Amherst Rd, to N Valley to Buffam Rd, house number on tree
UnparsedAddress: 17 Buffam Rd, Pelham MA 01002
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,294
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: —
County: Hampshire County
APN: 3056842
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Pelham Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
Amherst Regional Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
Amherst Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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 92° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pelham, MA • 01002
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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76
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64
43
52
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36
21
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$790,000 – $957,000
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