278 Middle St Amherst, MA 01002
Property details
About 278 Middle St
This lovely spacious home on over an acre in South Amherst sits well back from the road, giving it a private woodsy feel. You may want to do some updating but the interior of this home is freshly painted and the refinished hardwood floors throughout are gorgeous (except bathrooms and kitchen). The spacious living room has a fireplace. Off the dining room is an expansive deck perfect for summer gatherings. The house has good storage with large closets in all the bedrooms, plus two closets in the entrance hall and a large closet in the upstairs hall. The basement shows no signs of water penetration (apo) giving you even more storage space. The lot has several flowering trees and shrubs and is located close to many conservation area trails, making it a nice spot for anyone who likes to be in nature.
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- MLS Number: 73356185
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Delap Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (413) 586-9111
- Listing Agent: Carla Ness
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278 Middle St
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Property sales
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $467,000 | $8,644 |
2023 | $417,800 | $8,398 |
2022 | $378,200 | $8,044 |
2021 | $351,300 | $7,665 |
2020 | $351,300 | $7,490 |
2018 | $334,800 | $7,078 |
2017 | $328,000 | $7,160 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Crocker Farm Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 mi
•280 West St
5
Fort River Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.1 mi
•70 S East St
5
Wildwood Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.9 mi
•71 Strong 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 $111,000. Most Amherst, MA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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About 278 Middle St
This home is located at 278 Middle St in Amherst, MA and zip code 01002. This 1,976 square foot home, which was built in 1967, sits on a 1.29 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $495,000.
While more than 2 listings in Amherst, MA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Amherst, MA between February and March 2025 increased by 12.2%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $540,000.