Dimensions12 x 10
LevelSecond
166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002 • Puffer Pond North Amherst
$298,000
Est. $2,159/month
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About this home
Highest & Best offers due Sun. 7/19/26 @ 12PM. Minutes from UMass Amherst, this 3-4 bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential for investors, owner-occupants, or university families seeking a smart long-term purchase. Having served as a rental property for several years, the home is being sold as-is, offering the perfect opportunity to renovate, personalize, or continue its use as an income-producing property. Details include a flexible floor plan: 1st-floor bedroom, laundry, and full bath; open kitchen and living room. The 2nd floor has 3 rooms: use all as bedrooms, or one as a 2nd-floor living room. Set in the sought-after Puffer's Pond neighborhood, this home is close to UMass, area colleges, conservation land, hiking trails, and all that downtown Amherst has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity, parents seeking housing for a student, or an investor searching for a property in a high-demand rental location, this home is full of opportunity.
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Property History
Market Insights
Property Timeline
Status: Active under contract
Jul 21, 2026
Active → Active Under Contract
Pending Sale
Jul 20, 2026
Offer accepted, sale pending
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 17, 2026
New showing requirements
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 17, 2026
New showing requirements
Showing Instructions Updated
Jul 14, 2026
New showing requirements
Listed for Sale
Jul 14, 2026
$298,000
Original listing
Agent: Shelly Hardy
Office: Brick & Mortar Northampton
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 | 📋 Status: Active under contract | - | - | - | Active → Active Under Contract |
| 07/20/2026 | ⏳ Pending Sale | - | - | - | Offer accepted, sale pending |
| 07/17/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/17/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/14/2026 | 👁️ Showing Instructions Updated | - | - | - | New showing requirements |
| 07/14/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $298,000 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,425 | $320,800 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$5,425
Tax Year 2026
Assessed Value
$320,800
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1880
Living Area
1,196 sq ft
Lot Size
0.19 acres
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Total Rooms
5
Interior
Heating
Oil
Cooling
None
Flooring
Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
Appliances
Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace
None
Basement
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry
Bathroom - Full, First Floor
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
Frame
Architecture
Farmhouse
Roof
Shingle
Features
Porch, Deck - Wood
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
Porch, Deck - Wood
Parking
Features
Shared Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
Total Spaces
3
Utilities
Electric
Circuit Breakers
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$5,425
Assessed Value
$320,800
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
MA Disclosures
Seller Disclosures
Highest & Best Offers Due Sun. 7/19/26 @ 12pm. Seller Reserves The Right To Accept Offer At Anytime-no Escalation Clauses. Central Ac Does Not Work. Inspection And Lead Paint Form To Accompany All Offers. All Deposits Via Deposit Link. Property Is Currently Being Rented M/m To A Long Term Tenant.
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
House Color
Tan
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Sq Ft Disclosures
Listing agent measured via CubiCasa app. buyer to verify accuracy.
Documents
None
County
Hampshire
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
20 days
Property Overview
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
Sale Pending
Year Built
1880
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,196 sq ft
Total Rooms
5
Floor Layout
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Floor Layout
Finished Area
1,196 sq ft above grade
Dimensions9 x 8
FeaturesCloset
LevelSecond
Dimensions15 x 21
FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Laminate
LevelSecond
Dimensions9 x 7
FeaturesBathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 11
FeaturesFlooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
LevelFirst
Dimensions9 x 13
FeaturesCloset
LevelFirst
Dimensions15 x 10
FeaturesCeiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
LevelMain,First
Display Options
Outdoor Areas
Patio & porchPorch, Deck - Wood
Room Markers
BABathroom (4)
BRBedroom (5)
DDining (1)
KKitchen (1)
LLiving (2)
OOffice (1)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
Laundry:
Bathroom - Full, First Floor
Security:
Construction & Materials
Style:
Farmhouse
Year Built:
1880
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Frame
Roof:
Shingle
Foundation:
Stone
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Oil
Heating Zones:
1
Cooling:
None
Hot Water:
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Porch, Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch:
Porch, Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Easements, Cleared, Level
Road Frontage:
55.00 ft
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
3
Parking Features:
Shared Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
Nearby Schools
School information not available for this location.
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Monthly Payment Breakdown
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Property Tax
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Homeowners Insurance
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95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Neighborhood
Puffer Pond North Amherst
166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Shelly Hardy
Listing Office
Brick & Mortar Northampton
Office Phone
413-259-8888
Agent MLS ID
CN206996
Office MLS ID
AN8945
Listing Data Updated
Aug 3, 2026 10:36 AM EDT
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