A home in the treetops! Peaceful and private, this classic 1920 hilltop home offers sweeping mountain views and spectacular sunsets on a quiet, hidden, in-town street. Character and charm shine through this spacious 5-bedroom 2&1/2 bath home has been carefully maintained and tastefully updated through the years, including a full renovation of the charming kitchen, blending vintage character with modern luxury. The inviting layout includes lovely original details throughout, including the upstairs reading nook, cozy living room fireplace with pellet stove, carefully detailed staircase, charming built-ins, and glowing hardwood floors. Natural light streams through the expansive windows, and the generous deck just off the kitchen is surrounded by nature--a cheery, light, fun place to live. This coveted neighborhood offers a rural feel but excellent walkability to town, library, cinema, farmer’s market, music, restaurants; a short stroll to Amherst College and UMass.
For sale
Price cut: $55K (4/13)
$895,000
50 Mount Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002
5beds
2,097sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.56 Acres Lot
$875,200 Zestimate®
$427/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming built-insQuiet hidden in-town streetLovely original details throughoutGlowing hardwood floorsSpectacular sunsetsSweeping mountain viewsUpstairs reading nook
- 110 days |
- 709 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Linda Michaud 413-478-2676,
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services 413-549-3700
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73484288
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Skylight, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Balcony - Interior
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Wood, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door, Window Seat
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Level: First
Living room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Cable Hookup, High Speed Internet Hookup, Pocket Door
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil, Pellet Stove, Other, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Sink, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Lighting - Overhead, Library, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Tile, Bamboo, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,097
- Total interior livable area: 2,097 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,097
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Screens
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 3008217
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $427/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $677,500
- Annual tax amount: $12,161
- Date on market: 3/9/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$875,200
$831,000 - $919,000
$4,242/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $895,000-5.8%$427/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484288 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000+196.9%$453/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73484288 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2005 | Sold | $320,000$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,161 +2.5% | $677,500 +5.7% |
| 2024 | $11,859 +5.5% | $640,700 +14.5% |
| 2023 | $11,246 +2.1% | $559,500 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $11,011 +5.1% | $517,700 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $10,480 +2.3% | $480,300 |
| 2020 | $10,240 +3.8% | $480,300 +6.2% |
| 2019 | $9,862 +3.1% | $452,400 |
| 2018 | $9,564 +2.5% | $452,400 +5.8% |
| 2017 | $9,332 +2.9% | $427,500 |
| 2016 | $9,072 +3.3% | $427,500 |
| 2015 | $8,781 +2.9% | $427,500 +5% |
| 2014 | $8,535 +2.8% | $407,000 |
| 2013 | $8,299 +3.3% | $407,000 |
| 2012 | $8,034 -0.4% | $407,000 -8.2% |
| 2011 | $8,068 +7.4% | $443,300 |
| 2010 | $7,514 +5.3% | $443,300 -1.8% |
| 2009 | $7,138 -4.5% | $451,200 -3.3% |
| 2008 | $7,475 | $466,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 01002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Wildwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Amherst Regional Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Amherst Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Amherst
- Middle: Amherst
- High: Amherst
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
- Massachusetts
- Hampshire County
- Amherst
- 01002
- 50 Mount Pleasant St
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Amherst Topics
