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551 West St, Amherst, MA

Amherst · MA 01002

$540,000
Price
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1746
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1964
Lot size: 0.46 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $301 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Electric, AC

About this home

Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this South Amherst colonial offers charm and convenience. Located just minutes from Atkins Market, local restaurants, Amherst Golf Club, and a short drive to Amherst Center and Hadley?s Rt 9 amenities. Enjoy a fenced-in backyard with fire pit and garden area, plus a 2-car garage. Inside, a remodeled kitchen features granite counters, newer stainless appliances, and a large peninsula with breakfast bar, opening to the dining room. Refinished hardwoods flow through the first floor, complemented by tile in the bathroom. The spacious living room with fireplace is perfect for gatherings. Upstairs you?ll find a full bathroom, three bedrooms, all with hardwood including a generously sized primary suite with double closets. An efficient Buderus heating system with a new (2024) water heater completes this perfect package.

Neighborhood & Transit

551 West St, Amherst · MA 01002

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

No subway or commuter rail stations within 0.5 mile.

Price Insight

Days on Market:
302 days
Listing Price:
$525,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$301
Tax Assessment:
$415,800 in 2025
Taxes:
$622 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,746 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Breakfast Bar, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stone Countertops, Flooring - Wood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Slider, Lighting - Overhead, Dishwasher, Range, Vent Hood, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
6
Above grade area
1746
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Electric Baseboard, Individual
Heating Zone
Unknown
Cooling
Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Circuit Breakers, 200 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
20,221 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Paved Drive, Cleared, Fenced/Enclosed
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Patio, Gutters, Screens, Fenced Yard

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Attached, Side Entry, Storage, Garage Door Opener
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Vinyl
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Recessed Lighting
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Main Level, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bedroom 3 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 3 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead

Listing information

Listing agent
Matthew Crowner
Listing office
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS PIN #
73438204
Disclosure
Previous seasonal basement seepage believed to be mitigated - yard regraded (front and back), gutter extenders added, bulkhead sealed w hydraulic cement, chimney sealed at the seam. Mounted TVs to be removed, mounts to remain. Buyers to do their own due diligence. All dates APO.