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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,082 sqft
171 State St, Amherst, MA 01002
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$233/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great location in North Amherst! Contemporary home with beautiful views of Puffer’s Pond from virtually every room in the house! Expansive living room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and direct access to the lawn. Walk onto the deck directly from the eat-in kitchen to enjoy coffee and views of the pond. Four bedrooms plus a bonus room (with spiral staircase) provide ample space for home office, artist studio, guest space, and more. Large primary bedroom suite with its own loft and vaulted...Great location in North Amherst! Contemporary home with beautiful views of Puffer’s Pond from virtually every room in the house! Expansive living room with vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace, and direct access to the lawn. Walk onto the deck directly from the eat-in kitchen to enjoy coffee and views of the pond. Four bedrooms plus a bonus room (with spiral staircase) provide ample space for home office, artist studio, guest space, and more. Large primary bedroom suite with its own loft and vaulted ceilings. Five minute drive to Amherst Center and UMass Amherst. Steps to Puffer’s Pond, the Robert Frost Trail, conservation areas, and charming Cushman Market.
  • Listed by: Daniel Emery • Jones Group REALTORS®
Listing closed: 03/06/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73074128

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Median sold price

$578,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Amherst, MA

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Property Information for 171 State Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,911 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Amherst
  • MLS Area: North Amherst
  • Area: MA-Amherst-North Amherst, MA-Amherst
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,182 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 2082.0
  • Color: Brown
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: Yes
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wildwood
  • High School: Amherst
  • Middle School: Amherst
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Utility Connections for Electric Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl, Garage Access, Dirt Floor, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Laminate, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bonus Room, Finish - Sheetrock
  • Interior Features: Finish - Sheetrock, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Roof Material: Shingle
  • View: Scenic View(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Lake/Pond, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
  • Waterview Features: Pond, Public, Walk to
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Under, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Improved Driveway, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Oil, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 276.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Laminate,Balcony / Deck,Slider
  • Kitchen Level: First
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 476.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Slider
  • Room Living Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 17.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Some single pane windows in living room and master bedroom. Slider doors in living room - seals have failed.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:0005B B:0000 L:0111,3007157
  • Assessments: $324,900
  • Book: 4665
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Zoning: SFD
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 8
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.0
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.0

Property History for 171 State Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73074128

$485,000—
Feb 23, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73074128

—
Feb 6, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73074128

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73074128

$485,000
02/23/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73074128

—
02/06/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73074128

—

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

Public Records for 171 State Street

Taxable ValueLand$159,100Additions$320,300Total$479,400
Tax Record2025$8,605 ($717 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,082 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,082 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,182 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyHAMPSHIREAPNAMHE M:0005B B:0000 L:0111

Schools near 171 State Street

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: 171 State Street, Amherst, MA 01002
$485,000
4
2,082
20,182
$457,000
4
1,794
21,430
–
3
3
2,320
20,000
$34,900
–
–
–
28,702
–
2
1
3,028
29,148
$475,000
4
1,907
100,102

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Listing Courtesy of Jones Group REALTORS®, Daniel Emery

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