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.
Sold for $330,000
$330,000
166 Summer St, Amherst, MA 01002
3beds
1,196sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
8,250 Square Feet Lot
$330,400 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$2,320 Estimated rent
Home value
$330,400
$314,000 - $350,000
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Flexible floor plan
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Listed by:
Shelly Hardy 413-320-3821,
Brick & Mortar Northampton 413-259-8888
Bought with:
Samar Moushabeck
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73549333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Laminate
- Level: Second
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 x 7
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Bathroom - Full, First Floor
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Laminate, Hardwood, Wood Laminate
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,196
- Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck - Wood
- Waterfront features: Lake/Pond, 0 to 1/10 Mile To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
- Frontage length: 55.00
Lot
- Size: 8,250 Square Feet
- Features: Easements, Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:005B B:0000 L:0011,3007069
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, University, Other, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Puffer Pond North Amherst
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,425
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Sold | $330,000+10.7%$276/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73549333 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2026 | Pending sale | $298,000$249/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Contingent | $298,000$249/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73549333 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $298,000+82.8%$249/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73549333 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2013 | Sold | $163,000-4.1%$136/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2013 | Price change | $170,000-10.5%$142/sqft |
Source: Jones Group REALTORS� #71461360 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2012 | Price change | $189,900-5%$159/sqft |
Source: Jones Group REALTORS� #71461360 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2012 | Listed for sale | $199,900+5141.2%$167/sqft |
Source: Jones Group REALTORS� #71461360 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2011 | Sold | $3,814-81.8%$3/sqft |
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| 10/18/1996 | Sold | $21,000$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,281 +2.7% | $294,200 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $5,140 +3.9% | $277,700 +12.9% |
| 2023 | $4,945 +5.6% | $246,000 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $4,684 +4.9% | $220,200 +7.6% |
| 2021 | $4,464 +2.3% | $204,600 |
| 2020 | $4,362 +1.7% | $204,600 +4% |
| 2019 | $4,288 +3.1% | $196,700 |
| 2018 | $4,158 +0% | $196,700 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $4,156 +2.9% | $190,400 |
| 2016 | $4,040 +3.3% | $190,400 |
| 2015 | $3,911 -6.7% | $190,400 -4.8% |
| 2014 | $4,194 -0.6% | $200,000 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $4,219 +3.3% | $206,900 |
| 2012 | $4,084 +3.3% | $206,900 -4.8% |
| 2011 | $3,955 +7.4% | $217,300 |
| 2010 | $3,683 -0.5% | $217,300 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $3,702 +15.7% | $234,000 +17.2% |
| 2008 | $3,199 +2.2% | $199,700 |
| 2007 | $3,131 +4.1% | $199,700 |
| 2006 | $3,007 +58.8% | $199,700 +76.1% |
| 2005 | $1,893 -16.1% | $113,400 -12.5% |
| 2004 | $2,255 +4.6% | $129,600 +2.9% |
| 2003 | $2,156 +6.1% | $126,000 +17.8% |
| 2002 | $2,033 +11.6% | $107,000 +7.8% |
| 1997 | $1,821 | $99,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: North Amherst
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wildwood Elm/Private
- Middle: Amherst Regional Ms
- High: Amherst Regional Hs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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