
42 Shutesbury Rd Leverett — Photo 1 of 33
Recent Drop: $26,000
$399,000
42 Shutesbury Rd, Leverett, MA 01054
Leverett, MA 01054
Beds
4
Baths
3
SqFt
3,100
Style
Single Family
Built
1778
Beautiful 1778 home in Leverett! Bring your design dreams to life in this spacious 4BR, 3BA, 3,100 sq ft historic home, perfectly situated on approximately 7 gorgeous, sprawling, private acres. Framed by serene nature, this property offers a rare canvas ready for your custom interior vision. Some of the important work has already been done for you, enjoy true peace of mind with mechanical upgrades already completed, including a brand-new well and septic system, brand-new plumbing, updated electrical, and a premium, high-efficiency Buderus boiler. Outside, the expansive acreage offers limitless freedom—ideal for homesteading, organic gardening, recreation, or a private hobby farm. Located in a prime country setting - just moments from Leverett Pond, 10 minutes to Umass and Amherst center and you are directly across from protected conservation land with pristine trailheads, offering effortless access to year-round hiking, snowshoeing, and outdoor adventure right from your front door.
Market Value Analysis
Limited sample — based on 4 comparable properties.
* Analysis is based on 4 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Leverett, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Walk/Jog Trails • Conservation Area
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl First12.9 x 21.5
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood
Dining Room
Lvl First16.6 x 13.8
Flooring - Wood
Kitchen
Lvl First16.6 x 13.3
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood
Office
Lvl Second16.6 x 11.5
Flooring - Wood
Family Room
Lvl First14.6 x 17.9
Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood
Master Bedroom
Lvl Second16.6 x 13.1
Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 2
Lvl Second7.11 x 14.5
Bedroom 3
Lvl Second14.6 x 13.3
Bedroom 4
Lvl Second12.9 x 12.3
Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead
Bathroom 1
Lvl First6.1 x 5.6
Bathroom - 3/4
Bathroom 2
Lvl Second5.4 x 8.1
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3
Lvl Second8.1 x 5.4
Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Property History
$399,000
Was $425,000
Aug 11, 2026
MLS® 73540462
$425,000
Jun 23, 2026
MLS® 73540462
Population
1,608
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$105K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
12.8%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Franklin County
60 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (-26% vs the prior 12 months) — 0 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 3,100 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 304,937 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Helliwell
Listing Office: 5 College REALTORS® Northampton
MLS® Number: 73540462
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