Peace and tranquility can be hard to find these days, but not here in this well loved and beautifully maintained passive solar contemporary home. The 1.5 acre lot is surrounded with stone walls and provides sunny garden possibilities, play space, fire pit, custom built chicken coop, small pond and a very cool playhouse. There are also a couple sheds perfect for storing your garden tools, bikes and toys. Inside the space is open, bright and welcoming. Enter into a wonderful mud room that leads you to the open kitchen/dining/living area with exposed beams, natural woodwork and newer wood stove. There's a first floor bedroom/office, full bath and laundry. Up the whimsical staircase you'll discover 3 bedrooms, office/bedroom and full bath. Pine or tile floors grace most of the home, one bedroom even has a cork floor! Stay cool in the summer with a mini-split ac unit which also provides heat. Electric bills average $120/month + 2 cords of wood for heat. Minutes to Amherst, come see.
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Market trends in 01072, MA
Last updated July 2026
Sale-to-List Price
101.5%
+2.9% MoM
Median sale price
$618K
$52K MoM
Avg. days on market
17d
18 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 147 Baker Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #72170545
Aug 25, 2017
Sold
$284,300
$160/sq ft
May 25, 2017
Listed
$279,900
$157/sq ft
MLS PIN #71530703
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
$240,000
$135/sq ft
May 23, 2013
Listed
$249,900
$141/sq ft
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This delightful passive solar contemporary is open, bright and inviting. You’ll enjoy the exposed beams, natural woodwork and comfortable floor plan; along with the Harmon pellet stove keeping you cozy in winter. The 1.5 acre location offers sunny garden space, an enclosed yard, woodlands and nearby trails; all within an easy commute to Amherst.
MLS PIN #70484548
May 1, 2007
Sold
$263,000
$148/sq ft
Nov 1, 2006
Listed
$275,000
$155/sq ft
Charming passive solar home with sunny, open living areas plus a screened porch, office, laundry and full bath on the first floor. 4 Bedrooms and af ull bath on the second floor. 1.5 acre lot offers sunny yard and garden space plus mature woods and nearby trails.
MLS PIN #30321816
Sep 15, 1999
Sold
$168,500
$95/sq ft
May 19, 1999
Listed
$174,900
$98/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,648 (+3.5%)
$57,200 + $249,100
$306,300
2022
$5,458 (+4.6%)
$47,800 + $202,200
$250,000
2021
$5,218 (−4.7%)
$43,400 + $187,400
$230,800
2020
$5,476 (+3.3%)
$43,400 + $184,400
$227,800
2019
$5,299 (+3.5%)
$43,400 + $184,400
$227,800
2018
$5,119 (−3.9%)
$58,500 + $163,500
$222,000
2017
$5,326 (+3.1%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2016
$5,167 (+2.6%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2015
$5,038 (+10.0%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2014
$4,579 (+0.3%)
$61,700 + $160,600
$222,300
2013
$4,567 (+3.6%)
$64,700 + $160,600
$225,300
2012
$4,407 (+0.6%)
$64,700 + $160,600
$225,300
2011
$4,381
$65,600 + $160,600
$226,200
Tax history for 147 Baker Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,648 (+3.5%)
$57,200 + $249,100
$306,300
2022
$5,458 (+4.6%)
$47,800 + $202,200
$250,000
2021
$5,218 (−4.7%)
$43,400 + $187,400
$230,800
2020
$5,476 (+3.3%)
$43,400 + $184,400
$227,800
2019
$5,299 (+3.5%)
$43,400 + $184,400
$227,800
2018
$5,119 (−3.9%)
$58,500 + $163,500
$222,000
2017
$5,326 (+3.1%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2016
$5,167 (+2.6%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2015
$5,038 (+10.0%)
$58,500 + $175,500
$234,000
2014
$4,579 (+0.3%)
$61,700 + $160,600
$222,300
2013
$4,567 (+3.6%)
$64,700 + $160,600
$225,300
2012
$4,407 (+0.6%)
$64,700 + $160,600
$225,300
2011
$4,381
$65,600 + $160,600
$226,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.