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108 Lessey St, Amherst, MA, 01002

$899,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

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6 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
3,280 SqFt
$274/SqFt
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108 Lessey St, Amherst$899,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Storage, Carriage Shed, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1878
HeatingBaseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Ductless
BasementYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
MLS #73281900
Lot Size0.88 Acres
StatusActive

About 108 Lessey St

Now offered at a new price! True to its architectural roots, this 1878 Italianate-style home in the heart of Amherst offers a distinctive, casual elegance while seamlessly blending traditional details with modern improvements. You will appreciate the newer roof and owned solar panels (both 2020), and updated kitchen & first-floor bathroom alongside ornate woodwork and original inlay flooring. The gracious first floor includes a large mudroom with laundry, eat-in kitchen, formal dining & living rooms, a comfortable den, and study with built-ins. Upstairs you will find a primary en-suite, five additional bedrooms, and a shared full bath. Enjoy two covered outdoor spaces - a generous side porch and screened front porch - both with views of established gardens, and a large 2-story carriage house that inspires one's imagination. This beautiful home is just steps from local schools, Amherst College and a vibrant downtown - Jones Library, Amherst Cinema, shops, cafes/restaurants, and more!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Italianate
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Living Area: 3,280 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
  • Office Phone: (413) 585-8555
  • Listing Agent: Natasha Yakovlev

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine, Other, Flooring - Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room, Study, Foyer, Internet Available - Broadband
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Porch, Porch - Screened, Covered Patio/Deck, Other

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Storage, Carriage Shed, Oversized, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Level
  • Lot Size: 0.88 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Steam, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ductless

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Route 9 to Triangle to Lessey

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $899,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $274/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $11,266
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Amherst, MA

City

Med. Sold Price

$525K

Med. Price/SqFt

$274

Avg. Days On Market

74

# of Sold Homes

6

108 Lessey St vs Amherst

83 DAYS ON ROCKET

+9 Days

$899,000

+$374K More

$274/SqFt

-$1 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $374K more than the Median Sold Price and $1/SqFt less than other homes in Amherst, MA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • MLS Number: #73281900

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
  • Office Phone: (413) 585-8555
  • Listing Agent: Natasha Yakovlev

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$11,266$516,300
2020$11,008$516,300
2019$10,564$484,600
2018$10,244$484,600
2017$10,042$460,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Wildwood Elementary School

  • 71 Strong St

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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5
/10

  • Fort River Elementary School

  • 70 S East St

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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5
/10

  • Crocker Farm Elementary School

  • 280 West St

  • 2.09 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,146. Typical income of Amherst, MA residents is less than $35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 108 Lessey St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 108 Lessey St property is $899,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 108 Lessey St is a house located in Amherst, Massachusetts, 01002.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 108 Lessey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,266 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 108 Lessey St has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 108 Lessey St is 3,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 108 Lessey St is 1878.

Rocket Homes›Massachusetts›Hampshire County›Amherst›01002›108 Lessey St

This home is located at 108 Lessey St in Amherst, MA and zip code 01002. This 3,280 square foot home, which was built in 1878, sits on a 0.88 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,000.

While more than 1 listings in Amherst, MA in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The number of listings in Amherst, MA increased by 25% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 74 days, the median list price was $525,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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