Under Agreement
557 Federal St, Belchertown, MA
Belchertown · MA 01007
- $375,000
- Price
- 3
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 1404
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1930
Lot size:
0.58 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$267 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
No Parking
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Mini-Split, Wood Stove, Electric, AC
About this home
This incredibly charming 1404 sf, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath bungalow, nestled on a gently sloping hill and overlooking Arcadia Lake in Belchertown is ready for it's new owners. The current owners have made many updates to the home in the years they have lived there, including the fully renovated ~200 sf separate office/studio building with heating and cooling. The house sits directly across the street from beautiful Arcadia Lake, which does not allow motorized boats, but does allow year round fishing and summer swimming and boating, The town beach is short 0.6 miles walk or drive from the house - while views of the lake can be enjoyed year round from the many windows and deck on the first floor. The main living level includes a cozy living room with a bay window and insert wood stove. Adjacent to the living room a spacious dining room and kitchen, with a large walk out deck - overlooking to the beautiful 0.58 acre yard with shade gardens, stone paths and views of Arcadia Lake. A renovated full bathroom and guest room/office rounds out the first floor. The second floor has two bedrooms, a newer half bath and ample closets. Utlities, including washer/dryer, new boiler, hot water heat and well pump are accessed from the first floor in the small basement. There are two additional sheds on the property for yard equipment, bicycles, etc. Outdoor enthustiasts will be captivated by the nearby Norwottock Bike Trail, the New England Hiking Trail and cross country skiing at nearby Mt Lincoln. Enjoy swimming in the summer and ice skating in the winter at Arcadia Lake. This house is a peaceful, beautiful lakeside oasis within 6.5 miles of Amherst center. It has to be seen in person to be fully appreciated! First showings at open house on Saturday, October 3 from 11-1 pm.
Neighborhood & Transit
557 Federal St, Belchertown · MA 01007
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:
- 34 days
- Listing Price:
- $375,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $267
- Tax Assessment:
- $272,400 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $343 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,404 Sq.Ft
- Broker Disclosure about Living Area
- GLA does not include fully finished detached office/studio ~200 sf.
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Flooring - Vinyl, Remodeled, Dishwasher, Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 5
- Above grade area
- 1404
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Plank / LVP, Laminate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Ductless Mini-Split System, Wood Stove, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water Radiators, Fan Coil, Extra Flue
- Heating Zone
- 4
- Cooling
- Ductless Mini-Split System
- Cooling Zones
- 2
- Water
- Private Water, Other (See Remarks)
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- 200 Amps
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 25,308 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Wooded, Easements, Gentle Slope, Scenic View(s)
- Exterior Features
- Deck - Wood, Covered Patio/Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Screens
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 0 Parking Spaces
- Off Street Parking
- None, Off-Street
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Frame
- Siding
- Clapboard, Shingles, Wood
- Roof
- Metal
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
- Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room features
- Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Balcony / Deck
- Bedroom 2 level
- First Floor
- Bedroom 2 features
- Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Julie Starr
- Listing office
- 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
- MLS PIN #
- 73585083
- Disclosure
- Sellers have an easement with their neighbor for a small portion of the driveway offshoot. Propane tank is leased by Surner Oil.
- Disclosure
- GLA does not include fully finished detached office/studio ~200 sf.