Sought after Amherst neighborhood just a half mile from the vibrant campus of University of Massachusetts Amherst, this oversized blue ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a home filled with history, warmth, and cherished memories. The same family has lovingly cared for the property for more than six decades, creating a lifetime of traditions, celebrations, and everyday moments within its walls. Designed for comfortable single-floor living, the home offfers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, first floor laundry, Buderus heating system, replacement windows and includes a handicap-accessible ramp, making entry convenient and accommodating. While the property would benefit from updating, it presents an exceptional canvas for buyers looking to personalize a well-built home in a highly desirable location. Whether you're seeking proximity to the university, ease of one-level living, or a home with genuine character, this property offers endless potential.
For sale
Price cut: $21K (7/2)
$449,000
49 Harlow Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
5beds
1,990sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.33 Acres Lot
$442,600 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Buderus heating systemHandicap-accessible rampReplacement windowsFirst floor laundryOversized blue ranch
- 33 days |
- 1,309 |
- 49 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donna Wesoloski 413-427-8662,
Alliance Partners Real Estate LLC 413-427-8662
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73527980
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full
- Level: First
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Internet Available - Unknown
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,990
- Total interior livable area: 1,990 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,990
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Has carport: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Frontage length: 95.00
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3007380
- Zoning: RN
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Golf, Public School, University
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $471,300
- Annual tax amount: $7,970
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$442,600
$420,000 - $465,000
$4,281/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $449,000-4.5%$226/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $470,000$236/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Contingent | $470,000$236/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $470,000$236/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,758 +2.6% | $432,200 +5.8% |
| 2024 | $7,561 +4.3% | $408,500 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $7,250 +5.2% | $360,700 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $6,889 +5.2% | $323,900 +8% |
| 2021 | $6,546 +2.3% | $300,000 |
| 2020 | $6,396 +2.9% | $300,000 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $6,213 +3.1% | $285,000 |
| 2018 | $6,025 +3.9% | $285,000 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $5,798 +2.9% | $265,600 |
| 2016 | $5,636 +3.3% | $265,600 |
| 2015 | $5,455 +0.4% | $265,600 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $5,435 +2.8% | $259,200 |
| 2013 | $5,285 +3.3% | $259,200 |
| 2012 | $5,117 -0.2% | $259,200 -8% |
| 2011 | $5,129 +7.4% | $281,800 |
| 2010 | $4,777 +1.8% | $281,800 -5% |
| 2009 | $4,694 +3.8% | $296,700 +5.1% |
| 2008 | $4,522 +2.2% | $282,300 |
| 2007 | $4,426 +4.1% | $282,300 |
| 2006 | $4,251 +4% | $282,300 +15.2% |
| 2005 | $4,089 +13.8% | $245,000 +18.6% |
| 2004 | $3,593 +3.8% | $206,500 +2.1% |
| 2003 | $3,460 +3.9% | $202,200 +15.3% |
| 2002 | $3,331 +23.1% | $175,300 +18.8% |
| 1997 | $2,707 | $147,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Amherst
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Amherst
- Middle: Amherst
- High: Amherst
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