
90 Columbia Drive Amherst — Photo 1 of 31
$499,900
90 Columbia Drive, Amherst, MA 01002
Amherst, MA 01002 — South Amherst
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
SqFt
1,475
Style
Single Family
Built
1967
Lovingly maintained home in lovely South Amherst neighborhood with a tasteful back addition. Spacious living room with bow window and hardwood floors flows into the dining room. The dining room opens into the large post and beam family room addition which sports a gas fireplace and wall of windows overlooking the lovely back yard. Access to a private patio is off of the family room. This addition also has a 1/2 bath. Kitchen was remodeled and sports ample cabinetry and granite countertops. Owner took down a wall to a 3rd bedroom to create a large primary bedroom. Wall and closets could be reconstructed to recreate 3 bedrooms. Enjoy the large backyard for games and entertaining. Come put in your touches and enjoy life in beautiful, sunny South Amherst. Close to Amherst College, and Hadley line. Bus stops nearby for ease in getting to UMASS or downtown. Come Explore.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 23 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Amherst, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Other
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Conservation Area
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Open Floorplan
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Vinyl, Cabinets - Upgraded, Open Floorplan
Family Room
Lvl FirstCathedral Ceiling(s), Flooring - Wood, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
Master Bedroom
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Population
26,370
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$71K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
53.0%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Hampshire County
384 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+45% vs the prior 12 months) — 272 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: 738 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,475 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 21,586 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: Nancy Hamel
Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
MLS® Number: 73565534
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