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  • $495,800

    196 West St, Amherst, MA 01002

    2beds
    1,348sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1956
    0.63 Acres Lot
    $495,800 Zestimate®
    $368/sqft
    $2,737 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $495,800

    $461,000 - $535,000

    $2,737/mo

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    What's special

    This beautifully updated quintessential Cape Cod style home sits atop a lovely lot in South Amherst! Completely remodeled, this meticulous 2 bedroom, 2 full bath home is ready for YOU! Updates include top to bottom updated bathrooms with stunning tiled showers (updated only 6 months ago), gorgeous tiled floors in the kitchen, bath, and mudroom, granite counters, new light fixtures through out and stainless Whirlpool appliances. Living room is anchored by a cozy brick fireplace, open onto the kitchen and dining for all of your entertaining needs. Gleaming hardwoods, built-ins, closet space galore, AND one level living with space for an additional 1-2 bedrooms upstairs! Private, partially fenced back yard includes an expansive deck with surround sound and area for built-in spa! Is this the one you've been waiting for?!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Features
    • Cable Available
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,348 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 0.63 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: AMHEM0020AB0000L0034

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Amherst

    Other

    Other facts
    • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Golf Course, Laundromat, House Of Worship, Public School, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, University
    • Construction: Frame
    • Electric Feature: 200 Amps
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Master Bath: Yes
    • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
    • Utility Connections: For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
    • Year Round: Yes
    • Exterior: Vinyl
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Bed2 Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet
    • Heating: Hot Water Baseboard, Oil
    • Interior Features: Cable Available
    • Kit Level: First Floor
    • Mbr Dscrp: Flooring - Hardwood, Closet, Bathroom - 3/4
    • Style: Cape
    • Garage Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry
    • Din Level: First Floor
    • Kit Dscrp: Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Stainless Steel Appliances, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
    • Mbr Level: First Floor
    • Bed2 Level: First Floor
    • Din Dscrp: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Basement Feature: Full, Concrete Floor, Bulkhead
    • Lead Paint: Unknown
    • Exterior Features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Gutters, Fenced Yard, Storage Shed
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Liv Dscrp: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Remodeled
    • Road Type: Public
    • Liv Level: First Floor
    • Lot Description: Paved Drive, Sloping, Fenced/Enclosed
    • Sf Type: Detached
    • Laundry Level: Basement

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/16/2020Sold$319,886-6.7%$237/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/28/2018Sold$342,900-2%$254/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/23/2018Pending sale$349,900$260/sqft
    Source: 5 College REALTORS� #72419952 Report a problem
    11/5/2018Listed for sale$349,900+20.2%$260/sqft
    Source: 5 College REALTORS� #72419952 Report a problem
    5/17/2016Sold$291,000-10.4%$216/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,756 -5.8%$432,100 -2.8%
    2024$8,230 +4.8%$444,600 +13.8%
    2023$7,855 +3.5%$390,800 +9.5%

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    Neighborhood: South Amherst

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Crocker Farm
    • Middle: Amherst Middle
    • High: Amherst High

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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