Property Description

Built in 1956, this cheerful, classic cape is situated in a desirable South Amherst neighborhood. The original hardwood floors, built-ins, sun-drenched rooms, and cozy floor plan give this house warmth and charm. The first floor offers living/dining spaces, a bedroom, a full bath, and a kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms and a space suitable for a home office or potential second bathroom. A walkout basement offers easy access to the ¾-acre plot with mature shade trees, plantings, stone walls, and unbridled potential. Shays Street is easily commutable, close to public transportation, and is lined with sidewalks perfect for a stroll. Close to Amherst shops, restaurants, and amenities, it's an unbeatable location. Come experience all this home has to offer at the open house Sat 4/11, 11 am-1 pm.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • Laundromat
  • Medical Facility
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Exterior Access, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Vent Hood, Washer
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Vinyl

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Full, Interior Access, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric Info: Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Electric Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 1290
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1956
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Concrete Block
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Gentle Slope
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Public, Publicly Maint.

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73498960
  • Last Updated: 04/10/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
04/09/2026New$489,000$379MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Alexis Noyes, Brick & Mortar Northampton
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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