NOT LISTED FOR SALE

281 Prospect St Northampton, MA 01060

Estimated Value: $705,000 - $837,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,560 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 12, 2024

Last sale price $725,470 $283 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,065/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Northampton High School Rated A
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2024

Elegant brick home, radiating character and charm, offers an exceptional location on corner of quiet, dead end street with bike path access. Situated conveniently across from the YMCA, it offers proximity to Downtown Northampton & Childs Park. Inside, you will find spacious rooms, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors and original woodwork. An updated kitchen and convenient half bath open to a large formal dining room, leading to an inviting living room with cozy fireplace and built in bookshelves. The first floor is completed with a first floor bedroom that could also be used for a den and an office with natural sunlight. The gracious stairway and wide hallway lead to the second floor with generous bedrooms, a den or second office, and full bath with shower stall and separate tub. The walk up attic & walkout basement offer storage options. Surrounded by fruit trees, the wrap around porch and sunlit deck are lovely outdoor spaces overlooking the sweet yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kylene Canon

Canon Real Estate, Inc. Listed on: 05/06/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Sarah Newman

Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®

Coldwell Banker Community REALTORS®

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,596

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 10,616 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is zoned URB

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Open Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,560 Sq Ft Home
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Den
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Separate Shower

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Bridge Street Elementary School
  • NHS High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Knob And Tube Electrical Wiring
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0001 / 0007
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3718262

Community Details

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Additional Features

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Shops

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,596

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency: 2.0
  • Transaction Broker: 2.0
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Compensation Based On: Net Sale Price
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Den, Study, Walk-up Attic
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Master Bathroom Features: No
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom 1 Level: First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Kitchen Level: First
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Living Area: 2560
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: E21601
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 292.93
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 283.39
  • MAIN SO: AN5910

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Composite
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Knob & Tube Wiring
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Bike Path, Private School, Public School, Other
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3718262
  • Zoning: URB
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10616
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • PAGE: 328
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11596
  • Tax Block: 0007
  • Tax Book Number: 6234
  • Tax Lot: 0001
  • Tax Map Number: 24C

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Nhs
  • Elementary School: Bridge Street

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2001
Sold by
Albertson Michael O
Bought by
Armstrong Elisabeth B and Prashad Vijay
Current Estimated Value
$770,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,100
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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
Armstrong Elisabeth B $309,000 --
Armstrong Elisabeth B $309,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Armstrong Elisabeth B $205,000
Closed Prashad Vijay $251,000
Closed Albertson Michael O $15,000
Closed Albertson Michael O $278,400
Closed Albertson Michael O $278,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Sold $725,470 -3.3% $283 / Sq Ft
06/10/2024 06/10/24 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $749,900 0.0% $293 / Sq Ft
06/02/2024 06/02/24 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2024 05/30/24 Price Changed $749,900 -6.3% $293 / Sq Ft
05/06/2024 05/06/24 For Sale $799,900 -- $312 / 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 $10,137 $727,700 $244,900 $482,800
2024 $11,596 $763,400 $222,700 $540,700
2023 $10,108 $638,100 $202,400 $435,700
2022 $9,070 $507,000 $189,200 $317,800
2021 $8,378 $482,300 $180,200 $302,100
2020 $8,103 $482,300 $180,200 $302,100
2019 $7,766 $447,100 $180,200 $266,900
2018 $7,806 $458,100 $180,200 $277,900
2017 $7,646 $458,100 $180,200 $277,900
2016 $7,403 $458,100 $180,200 $277,900
2015 $6,897 $436,500 $160,200 $276,300
2014 $6,718 $436,500 $160,200 $276,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73233645

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: NHAM-000024C-000007-000001