2,100 Sq. Ft.
$371 / Sq. Ft.
2,100
Sq. Ft.
$371
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Built in 1750 by the Nathaniel Clark family, this historic home is a piece of Northampton history. With some period details & rustic charm, the property offers a true step back in time while providing generous living space. The 2100 sq.ft home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, with both a living room & a separate family room. At the heart of the home is a large dining & kitchen area complemented by a classic fireplace- perfect for reminders of the home's historic roots. Step outside the slider in the...Built in 1750 by the Nathaniel Clark family, this historic home is a piece of Northampton history. With some period details & rustic charm, the property offers a true step back in time while providing generous living space. The 2100 sq.ft home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, with both a living room & a separate family room. At the heart of the home is a large dining & kitchen area complemented by a classic fireplace- perfect for reminders of the home's historic roots. Step outside the slider in the dining area to a small deck, a hot tub, in-ground pool (needs filter and liner), and some garden spots. Discover additional property through the back gate where you will find an old pig pen, apple & pear trees and a great view. Just a 15 minute walk to downtown, and near-by access to the meadows & adjacent Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary. Developers-this home is in URB providing flexible options for development, possibility for building up to 9 units. A special property with history & character.
  1. Listed by Elizabeth Helliwell • 5 College REALTORS® Northampton

Property Details for 283 South Street

Town
Northampton
Area
MA-Northampton
Architectural Style
Colonial, Saltbox
Style
Colonial, Saltbox
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 01/10/2026 12:49 PM

Property Details for 283 South Street

StatusActive
MLS #73465753
Days on Market55
Taxes$7,937 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1750
CountyHampshire County

Location

Listing Courtesy of 5 College REALTORS® Northampton, Elizabeth Helliwell
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Building Information for 283 South Street

Stories-Year Built1750Building Size-Lot Size0.59 AC / 25,761 SF

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$4,463 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,802

Property Taxes

$661

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 283 South Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School
  • Living Area: 2100.0
  • Color: White
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Location/School
  • Grade School: Bridge St
  • High School: Nhs
  • Middle School: Jfk
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Partial, Crawl
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Wood, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Interior Features: Internet Available - Broadband
  • Laundry Features: First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Spa Features: Private
  • SpaYN: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Deck, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Hot Tub/Spa, Storage Shed, Fruit Trees
  • Exterior Features: Pool - Inground, Storage Shed, Fruit Trees, Porch - Screened, Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Metal
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 241.74
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Ceiling Fan(s),Closet,Flooring - Laminate,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.8
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.3
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 249.39
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 16.3
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.3
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 221.44
  • Bedroom3 Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Closet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 17.3
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.8
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 69.72
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Laminate
  • Bathroom1 Length: 8.4
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 8.3
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 21.779999999
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4,Flooring - Laminate
  • Bathroom2 Length: 3.3
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.6
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 76.44
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Laminate
  • Bathroom3 Length: 8.4
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 9.1
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 241.92
  • Dining Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate,Slider,Lighting - Overhead
  • Dining Room Length: 18.9
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.8
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 232.56
  • Family Room Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 15.2
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 15.3
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 162.56
  • Kitchen Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Laminate,Gas Stove,Lighting - Overhead
  • Kitchen Length: 12.7
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 12.8
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8.4X4.2
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 247.86
  • Room Living Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Living Room Length: 16.2
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 15.3
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: In-ground pool needs liner and filter. Asbestos wrapped pipes in basement. Measurements are approximate. All info is as per owner. Buyers and buyers agents to do own due diligence. Woodstove in garage,not hooked up.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: M:038B B:0059 L:0001,3721512
  • Assessments: $569,800
  • Book: 02973
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: URB
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 283 South Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73465753

$780,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73465753

$780,000

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

Public Records for 283 South Street

Taxable ValueLand$143,400Additions$426,400Total$569,800
Tax Record2025$7,937 ($661 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,100 SqFtStories2Lot Size25,761 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1870ZoningURBCountyHAMPSHIREAPNNHAM M:038B B:0059 L:0001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 283 South Street

This home is within Northampton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bridge Street Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

John F Kennedy Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northampton High School
Public9 to 12

Jackson Street Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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283 South Street is a single family home for sale in Northampton, MA 01060. This property was listed for sale on January 6, 2026 by 5 College REALTORS® Northampton, it's currently listed at $780,000. This listing's school district is Northampton School District. Nearby schools include Bridge Street Elementary School, John F Kennedy Middle School and Northampton High School. 283 South Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,100 sqft single family home built in 1750.

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