1270 West St, Amherst MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002
$450,000
$399,900
Est. $2,702/month
About this home
Step into history with this beautifully updated 1860 antique colonial home, offering modern comforts while retaining its classic charm. Spanning 1,908 sq ft, this residence features stunning wood floors throughout, enhancing its timeless appeal. The remodeled kitchen boasts quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, along with a cozy eat-in area for casual gatherings.Both bathrooms have also been thoughtfully updated, merging contemporary style with historic character. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis on a generous 1.17-acre lot, complete with a welcoming patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The home features a durable metal roof, ensuring longevity and low maintenance. With a central location, you're just minutes away from area schools, major routes, and shopping, providing convenient access to all your needs. This charming colonial is a unique blend of historic elegance and modern living—truly a must-see!
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Property History
Market Insights
2
Price Changes
11.1%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Contingency Update
Jun 28, 2026
Pending P&S
Status: Active under contract
Jun 28, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jun 28, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Price Reduced
Jun 23, 2026
$399,900
$25,100
(-5.91%)
From $425,000 to $399,900 (-5.9%)
Price Reduced
Jun 2, 2026
$425,000
$25,000
(-5.56%)
From $450,000 to $425,000 (-5.6%)
Back On Market
May 6, 2026
Active
Status: Active under contract
Apr 30, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Listed for Sale
Apr 23, 2026
$450,000
Original listing
Agent: Jacqui Zuzgo
Office: 5 College REALTORS®
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2026 | 📝 Contingency Update | - | - | - | Pending P&S |
| 06/28/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 06/28/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 06/23/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $399,900 | $25,100 | - | From $425,000 to $399,900 (-5.9%) |
| 06/02/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $425,000 | $25,000 | - | From $450,000 to $425,000 (-5.6%) |
| 05/06/2026 | • Back On Market | - | - | - | Active |
| 04/30/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 04/23/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $450,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,755 | $320,600 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,755
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$320,600
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1860
Living Area
1,908 sq ft
Lot Size
1.17 acres
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Total Rooms
7
Interior
Heating
Steam, Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry
In Basement
Features
Closet, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Colonial
Roof
Shingle
Features
Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Patio
Parking
Features
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces
4
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,755
Assessed Value
$320,600
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Home Currently Leased Until 7/31/26 For 3500.00
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
White
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Hampshire
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
80 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1860
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,908 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Room Details
First Floor
Bathroom1
Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Kitchen
Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Remodeled, Slider
Second Floor
Bedroom4
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom3
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bathroom2
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bedroom2
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
Closet, Flooring - Wood
Other Floor
Bedroom5
Bathroom3
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom
No
Main,First Floor
Dining Room
Flooring - Wood
Living Room
Flooring - Wood
Interior Features
Flooring:
Wood, Tile, Flooring - Wood
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Closet, Entry Hall, Internet Available - Unknown
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Bulkhead, Concrete
Laundry:
In Basement
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Colonial
Year Built:
1860
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Steam, Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden
Patio & Porch:
Patio
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Level
Road Frontage:
310.00 ft
Road Surface:
Paved
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
4
Parking Features:
Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Nearby Schools
School District
Amherst-Pelham School District local
School Safety
2024-25
0.3%
Low
0.3%
Suspensions
0.7%
In-School
5.2% below state avg
Elementary Schools
3 schools
Amherst Montessori School
1.8 mi
Grades PK-03
B-
Crocker Farm Elementary School
2.4 mi
|
#439 of 824
|
Score: 46.5
Dropped 266 spots from last year
-11.7 below state avg
353 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
A
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School
3.0 mi
|
#39 of 346
|
Score: 68.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
+10.2 above state avg
584 students
Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-12
Middle Schools
1 school
A-
Amherst Regional Middle School
4.9 mi
|
#95 of 352
|
Score: 50.3
Improved 32 spots from last year
-7.9 below state avg
366 students
Diverse
Rising School
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-08
High Schools
3 schools
School to Farm Program
0.9 mi
Grades 11
A+
Hopkins Academy
3.6 mi
|
#3 of 25
|
Score: 53.5
Improved 80 spots from last year
-4.7 below state avg
203 students
Moderate
12 sports
• 434 athletes
Strong AP Program
Early College Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Granby Jr.-Sr. High School
3.9 mi
|
#277 of 346
|
Score: 43.5
Dropped 86 spots from last year
-14.7 below state avg
290 students
Moderate
18 sports
• 526 athletes
College Ready Curriculum
Strong Athletics
Strong Attendance
Grades 07-12
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1270 West St, Amherst MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Jacqui Zuzgo
Listing Office
5 College REALTORS®
Office Phone
413-549-5555
Agent MLS ID
E0000JMZ
Office MLS ID
AN1019
Listing Data Updated
Jul 14, 2026 3:30 AM EDT
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