NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $814,260

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,282 Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 26, 2012

Last sale price $380,000 $167 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,558/month

98 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2012

This classic Georgian Colonial abuts the Emily Dickinson Museum, also being the former residence of Dr. Lynn Margulis. Walking distance to town, this special home has original woodwork, pocket doors, built-ins and stained glass windows. The recently finished attic is ready for a home office, artist studio etc. Unique opportunity to restore a classic property at a great Amherst location to its natural glory and value.

Last Listed By

Lisa Darragh

Listed on: 06/19/2012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$0

Year Built

1909

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Sloping
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1909

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stables, Laundromat, Bike Path, House of Worship, University
  • Electric: 200 Amps
  • Energy: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Vinyl / VTC
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Walk-up Attic
  • Basement: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Sump Pump, Concrete Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Second Floor
  • Bedroom 5: Second Floor
  • Bathroom #1: First Floor
  • Bathroom #2: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: First Floor
  • Living Room: First Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor
  • Dining Room: First Floor
  • Family Room: First Floor

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Screens, Garden Area
  • Foundation: Fieldstone, Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off-Street
  • Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2018
Sold by
Dietrich Michael and Lovett Laura L
Bought by
Amherst College
Total Days on Market
98
Current Estimated Value
$814,260

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 1988
Sold by
Martin John M
Bought by
Margulis Lynn

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Amherst College $525,000 --
Margulis Lynn $220,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lovett Laura L $40,000
Previous Owner Margulis Lynn $75,000
Previous Owner Margulis Lynn $65,000
Previous Owner Margulis Lynn $136,000
Previous Owner Margulis Lynn $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2012 09/26/12 Sold $380,000 -2.2% $167 / Sq Ft
09/25/2012 09/25/12 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2012 07/31/12 Price Changed $388,500 -2.5% $170 / Sq Ft
06/19/2012 06/19/12 For Sale $398,500 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $0 $609,800 $202,700 $407,100
2024 $8,775 $574,900 $191,200 $383,700
2023 $0 $505,300 $173,800 $331,500
2022 $0 $460,900 $158,000 $302,900
2021 $0 $428,600 $146,400 $282,200
2020 $9,113 $428,600 $146,400 $282,200
2019 $8,775 $402,500 $146,400 $256,100
2018 $8,509 $402,500 $146,400 $256,100
2017 $8,293 $379,900 $139,400 $240,500
2016 $8,061 $379,900 $139,400 $240,500
2015 $7,803 $379,900 $139,400 $240,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71399028

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: AMHE-000014B-000000-000020