$589,900
$50K PRICE DROP

471 Flat Hills Rd Amherst, MA 01002

Amherst Area

Estimated payment $4,081/month

Total Views 11,820
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,799 Sq Ft
$328 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Indoor Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Custom Closet System
  • Amherst Regional Middle School Rated A-
  • Open Floorplan
  • Landscaped Professionally

About This Home

Built to suit in 2013! Sited on 1+ A private lot in N Amherst close to UMASS, this 1,799 SF Ranch w/ 1-car garage is a modern contemporary featuring low maintenance, sustainable materials, energy efficiency & single level living. The exterior cladding is thick, insulated concrete mixed w/ permanent yellow color requiring only power washing. A lg array of owned solar panels are atop an architect designed, sunroom addition. The front entry opens onto a south facing wall of windows infusing the open concept LR & DR area w/ light, adjusted by shades & augmented by indirect lighting. 1 of 3 mini-splits (M-S) heats & cools this space & the 2nd bedroom by means of a dropped ceiling. A kitchen is tucked away on the east side w/ 3/4 bath. The main bedroom w/ M-S & walk-in closet + full bath w/ laundry are west facing. An office opens onto a stunning sunroom w/ (empty) Endless Pool (see comment). Large windows on 3 sides flood the space w/ light. Indirect lighting & M-S enhance the ambiance.

Listing Agent

Sally Malsch

5 College REALTORS® Listed on: 04/21/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,734

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 1.04 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RO

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Deeded Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,799 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Decorative Lighting
  • Light Fixtures
  • Insulated Windows
  • Picture Window
  • Window Screens
  • Sliding Doors
  • Insulated Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Entryway
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Custom Closet System
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar Assisted Cooling System
  • Heating system powered by active solar

Outdoor Features

  • Indoor Pool
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Fort River Elementary School
  • Amherst Reg Middle School
  • Amherst Reg High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • 3 Cooling Zones
  • 3 Heating Zones
  • Heating Available
  • Net Metering or Smart Meter
  • Generator Hookup
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Private Water Source
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M:0003D B:0000 L:0085,4866203

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Near Conservation Area

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,734

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

1.04 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Round: Yes
  • MLSPIN_ADU: N
  • MLSPIN_BEACHFRONT_FLAG: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl / VCT, Flooring - Vinyl, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Lighting - Sconce, Open Floorplan, Cedar Closet(s), Home Office, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Mud Room, Internet Available - Broadband, Other
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Other
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main,First
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Slider, Lighting - Sconce
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Room Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Master Bedroom Level: Main,First
  • Master Bathroom Features: Yes
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Vinyl, Dryer Hookup - Dual, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Main,First
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Dining Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce
  • Room Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Room Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead
  • Laundry Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Vinyl, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Sconce, First Floor
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Window Seat
  • Room Office Level: Main
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Exterior Access, Lighting - Sconce
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1799
  • Living Area: 1799
  • Spa YN: No
  • Window Features: Window(s) - Picture, Insulated Windows, Screens
  • MAIN LO: AN1019
  • Insulation: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed
  • Pool Features: Indoor
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Waterview Flag: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3
  • Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Insulated, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Utilities: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Generator Connection
  • Cooling: Active Solar, Ductless
  • Heating: Electric, Active Solar, Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Electric: Generator, 200+ Amp Service, Net Meter, Generator Connection
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Source: Private
  • HEAT ZONES: 3
  • COOLING ZONES: 3

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Public School, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: M:0003D B:0000 L:0085,4866203
  • Zoning: RO
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.04
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 45246
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No

Green Features

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10734

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: No

MLS Schools

  • High School: Amherst Reg Hs
  • Elementary School: Fort River
  • Middle Or Junior School: Amherst Reg Ms

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Tax History

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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 $9,856 $549,100 $160,600 $388,500
2024 $9,621 $519,800 $151,700 $368,100
2023 $9,178 $456,600 $138,000 $318,600
2022 $8,825 $414,900 $125,400 $289,500
2021 $8,399 $384,900 $116,200 $268,700
2020 $8,206 $384,900 $116,200 $268,700
2019 $7,122 $326,700 $116,200 $210,500
2018 $6,906 $326,700 $116,200 $210,500
2017 $6,643 $304,300 $110,700 $193,600
2016 $6,457 $304,300 $110,700 $193,600
2015 $6,250 $304,300 $110,700 $193,600
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/21/2026 06/21/26 Price Changed $589,900 -1.7% $328 / Sq Ft
06/03/2026 06/03/26 Price Changed $599,900 -2.4% $333 / Sq Ft
05/16/2026 05/16/26 Price Changed $614,900 -1.6% $342 / Sq Ft
05/02/2026 05/02/26 Price Changed $624,900 -2.3% $347 / Sq Ft
04/21/2026 04/21/26 For Sale $639,900 -- $356 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73504583

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: AMHE-000003D-000000-000085

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