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155 Amity St, Amherst, MA, 01002

5beds
2baths
1,754sqft
$699,000
$399price/sqft
$5,134/moest. monthly cost
$205,360/yrincome needed

About This Home

Excellent LOCATION in the heart of downtown Amherst! Ready for investors or owner-occupants to make it their own, this 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home is full of opportunity. Hardwood floors and a flexible floor plan shine throughout, with bedrooms on both floors and a full bath on each level. The eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, laundry, spacious rooms and side porch offer great bones with plenty of room to add your personal touch. Key updates already done including roof, windows and electric panel, so those big-ticket items are checked off. Outside, you'll love the outdoor space with a large driveway for lots off-street parking, an attached garage and carport ideal for vehicles, storage or hobbies. All of this and more in the middle of it all steps to UMass, Amherst College and free PVTA bus. Enjoy the many restaurants, shops, parks, local cinema, library, live music venue and more right outside of your door. Bring your vision and creativity as the potential is endless!

Getting Around

82
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
60
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
8/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape,Antique
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: First Floor

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished

Bathroom1

  • Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: First

Bathroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Level: Second

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Second

Bedroom4

  • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Second

Bedroom5

  • Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,754

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Oil
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,754
  • Total interior livable area: 1,754 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Master Bathroom

  • Features: No

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 3009259
  • Zoning: Res

Features

  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Exterior features: Porch,Rain Gutters

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,276 sqft
  • Features: Cleared,Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 9
  • Parking features: Attached,Carport,Storage,Workshop in Garage,Off Street,Stone/Gravel,Unpaved
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 8
  • Carport: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,534$42,408
Home Insurance *$202$2,424
Property Taxes $1,044$12,528
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$5,134$61,608
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$176,022/yr
40% on housing$154,020/yr
45% on housing$136,906/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

Covered
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HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.8%
8.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.8%
1.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$399This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 01002$278
Hampshire County$247

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 01002$311
Hampshire County$264

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-06Price change$699,000
2026-06-17Listed for sale$725,000
2026-04-08Listing removed$4,000
2026-03-23Listed for rent$4,000
2025-08-26Listing removed$774,900
2025-06-18Contingent$774,900
2025-05-08Listed for sale$774,900
2005-04-01Sold$400,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentHeather Ferrari
BrokerageWilliam Raveis R.E. & Home Services

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