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$450,000
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52 Baker St

Amherst, MA 01002
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
1,920 Ft²
$2,958
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Discover this enchanting 1890 Victorian cottage, ideally situated within walking distance of Amherst Center, the bike path, & local schools. Nestled on a tranquil .48-acre lot at the end of a quiet street, this home combines original features with modern comforts.Step onto the inviting wraparound front porch, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Inside, you'll find 9 RMs, including 4 BRs & 3 baths, adorned with wood floors that enhance the home's character. The charming three-season sunroom offers an additional space to relax & enjoy the surrounding views.An artist studio adds a unique touch, providing an inspiring environment for creativity. The deck off the second-floor BR extends your living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. This Victorian cottage is a delightful blend of historical charm & contemporary living, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a vibrant community & serene surroundings. Experience the best of Amherst in this captivating home!
Unit Size
1,920 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.48 acres
Price per sqft
$234
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$748
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1875

Listed By

Jacqui Zuzgo
5 College REALTORS®

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Last updated: 2 days ago (MLSPIN #73569347)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 29, 2026 Price Decreased $450,000
↓ $50K (10%)
Price Decreased
Aug 25, 2026 Listed by 5 College REALTORS® $499,900
Listed by 5 College REALTORS®
May 14, 2010 Listed by Prudential Sawicki Real Estate $379,900
Listed by Prudential Sawicki Real Estate
The essence of Amherst!! Charm & character throughout this in-town,4-bedroom, 3-bath, farmhouse with wrap around front porch. Quiet,traffic-free (almost remote!) street that is walking distance to colleges, downtown, shopping, hiking/biking trails and PVTA bus route. Relax & enjoy the sunroom or screened porch--you choose! Family room, laundry & master bedroom with full bath on first floor.2nd floor bedroom has balcony overlooking a private backyard.
Sep 21, 1984 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

Parking Available
Parking Details
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Paved, Off Street, Paved
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Mud Room, Den
Appliances: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring Type: Wood, Vinyl, Flooring - Wood
Laundry Features: Flooring - Wood, First Floor
Rooms: 7
Basement: Full, Interior Entry
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 1920
Architectural Style: Victorian, Cottage
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built: 1875
Building Area Total: 1920
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame
Patio and Porch Features: Porch, Enclosed, Deck - Wood
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
Lot Size Square Feet: 21000
Tax Lot: 38
Water Source: Public
Financial Details
Tax Map Number: 13D
Tax Assessed Value: $530,600
Tax Annual Amount: $8,972
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
Sewer : Public Sewer

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1875
  • Effective Year Built: 1875
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21,000
  • Total Building Area: 1,920
  • Gross Building Area: 3,292
  • Building Area: 1,920
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,920
  • Heating Fuel Type: 6

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: AMHERST
  • Land Acres: 0000000482
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Amherst School District
  • Census Tract: 820500

Geography

  • Account Number: 13D000038
  • District: 8
  • Parcel: AMHE M:0013D B:0000 L:0038
  • Lot: 38
  • Municipality: AMHERST
  • Latitude: 42.3647
  • Longitude: -72.5302

    Address

  • Full Address: 52 Baker St
  • Address - House Number: 52
  • Address - Street Name: Baker
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Amherst
  • Carrier Code: C007
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2502
  • Zip Code: 01002

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $852,600
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2024

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1512
  • Valuation Date: Apr 03, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 69
  • Final Value: 515,846
  • High Value: 593,858
  • Low Value: 437,833

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $460,600
  • Assessed Land Value: $194,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $266,200

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 21, 1984
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 52 Baker Street built and last sold?
The property at 52 Baker Street was built in 1875 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $60,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 52 Baker Street is $466,943.
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