This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse truly embraces simple living with timeless charm. At 586 sq ft, the home makes thoughtful use of space while showcasing original woodwork and classic details. You will find that this property strikes a balance of privacy and convenience, set on a spacious half acre lot on beautiful North East St and surrounded by farms yet close to Amherst College, UMass, and Amherst center. Enjoy the efficiency of small-house living, or explore expansion while still having plenty of room for gardening and play. The small garage is not heated but would be a great studio or workshop. This is a very sweet property and a worthy effort for anyone wanting to make it their home! HIGHEST & BEST offers due by 5pm Tuesday 1/20.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
270 N East St, Amherst, MA 01002
1beds
586sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.46 Acres Lot
$301,700 Zestimate®
$503/sqft
$1,648 Estimated rent
Home value
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$262,000 - $347,000
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Timeless charmSurrounded by farmsSpacious half acre lotSmall garage
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Listed by:
Natasha Yakovlev 413-320-9864,
5 College REALTORS® Northampton 413-585-8555
Bought with:
Gregory Haughton
5 College REALTORS®
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73467841
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Gas Stove
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric Baseboard, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 586
- Total interior livable area: 586 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 586
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch - Enclosed
- Exterior features: Porch - Enclosed, Garden, Other
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3009076
- Zoning: R-N
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Location
- Region: Amherst
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $295,000+2.1%$503/sqft |
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| 1/23/2026 | Contingent | $289,000$493/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,000+183.3%$493/sqft |
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| 10/31/1990 | Sold | $102,000$174/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,565 +2.7% | $310,000 +5.9% |
| 2024 | $5,418 +3.5% | $292,700 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $5,234 +5.1% | $260,400 +11.2% |
| 2022 | $4,979 +5% | $234,100 +7.7% |
| 2021 | $4,744 +2.4% | $217,400 |
| 2020 | $4,635 +0.9% | $217,400 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $4,593 +3.1% | $210,700 |
| 2018 | $4,454 +0.3% | $210,700 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $4,440 +2.9% | $203,400 |
| 2016 | $4,316 +3.3% | $203,400 |
| 2015 | $4,178 +2.9% | $203,400 +5% |
| 2014 | $4,062 +2.8% | $193,700 |
| 2013 | $3,950 +3.3% | $193,700 |
| 2012 | $3,824 +5.9% | $193,700 -2.4% |
| 2011 | $3,611 +7.4% | $198,400 |
| 2010 | $3,363 -2.1% | $198,400 -8.6% |
| 2009 | $3,435 +17.6% | $217,100 +19% |
| 2008 | $2,922 +2.2% | $182,400 |
| 2007 | $2,860 +4.3% | $182,400 +0.2% |
| 2006 | $2,741 +7% | $182,000 +18.6% |
| 2005 | $2,562 +17.3% | $153,500 +22.3% |
| 2004 | $2,184 +4.7% | $125,500 +3% |
| 2003 | $2,086 -4.5% | $121,900 +6% |
| 2002 | $2,185 +13.9% | $115,000 +9.9% |
| 1997 | $1,918 | $104,600 |
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Neighborhood: 01002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fort River Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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