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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,550 sqft$290/sqft
159 Farview Way, Amherst, MA 01002
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$290/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Take a look at this 4 bedroom Country Cape tucked away on a lovely dead end street. This home boasts warmth and charm and looks forward to special decorator touches. The Living room and bedrooms are spacious. There are refinished hardwood floors, newer windows, updates to the kitchen, a redo of the front porch and new roof, all done approx. 5 yrs ago to add to its appeal. There is a large screened in porch out the back kitchen door which is so convenient to enjoy. Some recent int/ext painting has...Take a look at this 4 bedroom Country Cape tucked away on a lovely dead end street. This home boasts warmth and charm and looks forward to special decorator touches. The Living room and bedrooms are spacious. There are refinished hardwood floors, newer windows, updates to the kitchen, a redo of the front porch and new roof, all done approx. 5 yrs ago to add to its appeal. There is a large screened in porch out the back kitchen door which is so convenient to enjoy. Some recent int/ext painting has been done, along with a 2 mo. newer pump for the new sewer line. Convenient to Umass and other surrounding colleges, you won't want to miss this beautiful place to call “home”. Showings begin Sun, Aug 1 by appt 12:00 to 3:00.
  • Listed by: Madeline Flood • ERA M Connie Laplante
Listing closed: 08/27/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72873669

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$530,000

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

107.1%

Amherst, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of ERA M Connie Laplante, Madeline Flood

Sold By ERA M Connie Laplante, Madeline Flood

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Property Information for 159 Farview Way

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,019 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Amherst
  • Area: MA-Amherst
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 16,800 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 1550.0
  • Color: white
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Laminate
  • Interior Features: Office
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks)
  • Exterior Features: Other (See Remarks), Porch - Screened
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Vinyl
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Laminate
  • Bathroom3 Level: Basement
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Cabinets - Upgraded,Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Picture
  • Room Living Room Level: First
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Laminate
  • Room Office Level: Basement
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Side yard concrete water fountain has not been in use for years,therefore,no warranties for its working condition.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 3007884
  • Assessments: $307,600
  • Book: 12945
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: Res
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 1
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 159 Farview Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72873669

$450,000
Aug 18, 2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72873669

Jul 29, 2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72873669

$425,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72873669

$450,000
08/18/2021

Contingent

MLS PIN #72873669

07/29/2021

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72873669

$425,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Farview Way

Taxable ValueLand$204,400Additions$345,800Total$550,200
Tax Record2025$9,876 ($823 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,550 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyHAMPSHIREAPNAMHE M:0008A B:0000 L:0088

Schools near 159 Farview Way

This home is within Amherst-Pelham School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wildwood Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Amherst Regional Middle School
Public7 to 8

Amherst Regional High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 159 Farview Way, Amherst, MA 01002
$450,000
4
1,550
16,800
$324,500
4
2,500
54,014
$324,500
1,972
53,977
$310,000
5
1,905
11,105
4
2
1,480
10,890
$100,000
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Listing Courtesy of ERA M Connie Laplante, Madeline Flood

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