Sited above Main St. to enjoy Mtn. views & southern exposure, this Italianate Villa is the Amherst Center stand-out! In 1863 W.F Pratt designed & built it for the hat-maker Henry Hills. The restored structure & estate spread over 1+ groomed Ac. weds classical Antique form (balanced cubic massing, overhanging eaves, tall, narrow windows & ornate brackets) w/ contemporary functionality. The fastidiously maintained 5311 SF dwelling touts 3- state-of-the-art HVAC systems; 4 bedrms, 3.5 bath, 3-car garage; Cook’s Kitchen; 3 gorgeous bathrms; built-ins; 900 SF studio w/ bath/cabinets/mini-split/laundry. Enter from the signature wrap-around porch into formal foyer w/ soaring ceiling & staircase. On the left is parlor w/ pocket doors to library; on the right are drawing & dining rms. Each features marble fireplaces, chandeliers, crown moldings. The informal space extends into both the all Bells & Whistles eat-in Kitchen & upstairs FamRm w/ ensuite bedrm. Historic Appeal & Modern Livability!
For sale
$2,250,000
38 Gray St, Amherst, MA 01002
4beds
5,311sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$14,908/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1862
1.21 Acres Lot
$2,175,700 Zestimate®
$424/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Italianate villaMarble fireplacesCrown moldingsSignature wrap-around porch
- 48 days |
- 1,555 |
- 68 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sally Malsch 413-519-4465,
5 College REALTORS® 413-549-5555,
Cynthia O' Hare Owens 413-262-7186
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73540392
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Fireplace, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double
- Level: Second
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Main,First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Main,First
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Main,First
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Propane, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Remodeled, Washer Hookup, Sink, Second Floor
Features
- Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Decorative Molding, Bathroom, Mud Room, Foyer, Library, Sitting Room, Walk-up Attic, Internet Available - Broadband
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Pocket Door
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 8
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,311
- Total interior livable area: 5,311 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,311
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Garage Faces Side, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Screens, City View(s), Garden, Guest House, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
- Frontage length: 40.00
Lot
- Size: 1.21 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 3009644
- Zoning: RN
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Granite
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Remodeled
- Year built: 1862
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator, 110 Volts, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service, Generator Connection
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
- Subdivision: In-Town
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $424/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,213,700
- Annual tax amount: $40,624
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$2,175,700
Estimated sales range
$2.07M - $2.28M
Rent Zestimate®
$4,282/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000+50%$424/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73540392 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2018 | Sold | $1,500,000-11.5%$282/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2017 | Listing removed | $1,695,000$319/sqft |
Source: 5 College REALTORS #72207811 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2017 | Pending sale | $1,695,000$319/sqft |
Source: 5 College REALTORS #72207811 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+99.4%$319/sqft |
Source: 5 College REALTORS #72207811 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2009 | Listing removed | $850,000$160/sqft |
Source: Jones Group #70811309 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2009 | Listed for sale | $850,000-24.1%$160/sqft |
Source: NCI #70811309 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2008 | Sold | $1,120,000+54.5%$211/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2007 | Sold | $725,000$137/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,722 +2.2% | $2,045,800 +5.4% |
| 2024 | $35,932 +6.6% | $1,941,200 +15.8% |
| 2023 | $33,696 +3% | $1,676,400 +9% |
| 2022 | $32,726 +4.6% | $1,538,600 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $31,288 +2.3% | $1,433,900 |
| 2020 | $30,571 +11.5% | $1,433,900 +14% |
| 2019 | $27,420 +4.9% | $1,257,800 +1.7% |
| 2018 | $26,140 +7.9% | $1,236,500 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $24,220 +168.3% | $1,109,500 +160.8% |
| 2016 | $9,027 -21.5% | $425,400 -24% |
| 2015 | $11,494 +2.8% | $559,600 +5% |
| 2014 | $11,179 +2.8% | $533,100 |
| 2013 | $10,870 +3.3% | $533,100 |
| 2012 | $10,523 +6.1% | $533,100 -2.2% |
| 2011 | $9,921 +8% | $545,100 +0.6% |
| 2010 | $9,182 +1.1% | $541,700 -5.6% |
| 2009 | $9,078 -5.7% | $573,800 -4.5% |
| 2008 | $9,625 | $600,800 |
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Neighborhood: 01002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Amethyst Brook Elem
- Middle: Amherst Reg Ms
- High: Amherst Reg 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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