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$3,561 Closing Credit¹
#73393895, Darcie Gasperini, Listing office: Taylor Agency
$339,900 List price
12 Riverfront St Chester, MA 01011
$4,036
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,450 sqft
0.3 acres
$234 / sqft
House
Property details
About 12 Riverfront St
Charming riverfront home in historic Chester, close to all main attractions in Berkshire County and the college towns of Amherst and Northampton. The house has been lovingly maintained as a short-term rental since 2018, with excellent occupancy rates for visitors looking for a quiet getaway with a small town atmosphere while also central to all of Western Massachusetts. Single floor living, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath, back porch/mudroom and stunning deck with hot tub situated high above the serene Westfield River. This house is sold fully and tastefully furnished for immediate occupancy as your main home, vacation hideaway, or as a top-rated investment opportunity. Walking distance to Chester's quaint Main Street and nearby Becket and Chester State Forest trails.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingOil, Hot Water
StatusActive
Size1,450 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street
MLS #246228
WaterfrontWater Access, River Front, River Access
ViewWater, Scenic
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Off Street
- Waterfront: Water Access, River Front, River Access
- View: Water, Scenic
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Oil, Hot Water
- List Price: $339,900
- Price/SqFt: $234
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,852
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Waterfront
- Directions: Take Route 20 to Main Street in Chester, turn left after bridge on to Riverfront St, house on left.
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,450 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 246228
- MLS Name: BerkshireCounty
- Office Name: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC
- Office Phone: (413) 232-4253
- Office Email: lori@stonehouseproperties.com
- Listing Agent: Stephen Daoust
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2003 | Home Sold | $131,000 |
| Dec 19, 1994 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225,500 | $3,852 |
| 2023 | $208,500 | $3,718 |
| 2022 | $182,200 | $3,495 |
| 2020 | $142,500 | $2,950 |
| 2019 | $139,400 | $2,927 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Littleville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.1 mi
•4 Littleville Rd
6
Kittredge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.1 mi
•80 Maple St
5
Lee Elementary School
Public District PK-6
13.2 mi
•310 Greylock St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,031. The majority of Chester, MA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 12 Riverfront St
The listing price of 12 Riverfront St property is $339,900.
The property 12 Riverfront St is a house located in Chester, Massachusetts, 01011.
Active Listing: 12 Riverfront St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Riverfront St are: Littleville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kittredge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gateway Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nessacus Regional Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John F. Kennedy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gateway Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hampshire Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lee Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 31, 2003 for $131,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12 Riverfront St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 12 Riverfront St is 1,450 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12 Riverfront St is 1900.
This home is located at 12 Riverfront St in Chester, MA and zip code 01011. This 1,450 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.