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$739,900
3 Beds 4 Baths
HOA
N/A
SQFT
2181
494 Station Rd
Amherst, MA 01002
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Property Description

Tucked into the woods of South Amherst on a .7-acre lot, a spacious, Contemporary home offers comfort and flexibility that blends craftmanship with artistic updates. The first level organizes the flow from entry to living, dining, kitchen and to three season porch. The living room features a vaulted ceiling with a bank of south facing windows. The dining area is anchored by a handcrafted stone fireplace. A large eat-in kitchen is steps away with plenty of cabinet space, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry and two additional storage closets. An additional multi-use room with full bath attached completes the first floor. Upstairs the expanded primary bedroom with sitting area has a raised ceiling, Palladian windows, a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. A second bedroom has a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. The lower-level functions as a bedroom or private guest suite with new windows, dressing/closet area and ensuite bath. Striking Goshen stone steps and walkways distinguish the three entries to the house. Mature trees and landscaping frame the front and back yards. An over-sized garage offers potential work and storage spaces. The Amherst Center is close by, the Norwottuck Rail Trail and Robert Frost Trails are minutes away from this most desirable location.

Property Details

Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Medical Facility
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • University
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Closet - Double, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Dining Area, Exterior Access, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pantry, Peninsula, Recessed Lighting
  • Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Other (See Remarks), Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Dining Room Features: Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 4
  • Master Bath: 1
  • Bathroom 1 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Ceiling Fan(s), Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Soaking Tub
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Ceiling Fan(s), Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead
  • Bathroom 3 Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Overhead

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full, Ceiling - Vaulted, Closet - Double, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Window(s) - Picture
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Ceiling - Vaulted, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Basement
  • Master Bedroom Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Closet - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dressing Room, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Window(s) - Picture

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Living Room Features: Cable Hookup, Ceiling - Cathedral, Ceiling Fan(s), Exterior Access, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Open Floor Plan, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Bulkhead, Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Radon Remediation System

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Forced Air, Gas
  • Heat Zones: 3
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Zones: 3
  • Electric Info: 110 Volts, 200 Amps, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers
  • Energy Features: Prog. Thermostat, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: Washer Hookup, for Electric Dryer, for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Inspection Required for Sale, Private Sewerage

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Insulated, Side Entry
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Deeded, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 5

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2181
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Internet Available - Broadband, Security System
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1983
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • UFFI: No
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Lead Paint: None
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Gentle Slope, Level, Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Gutters, Patio
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint.

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73559721
  • Last Updated: 08/09/26
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown

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Seller's Representative: Sally Malsch, 5 College REALTORS®
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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