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97 Crossbrook Ave Amherst — Photo 1 of 42

97 Crossbrook Ave Amherst — Photo 1 of 42

$485,000

97 Crossbrook Ave, Amherst, MA 01002

Amherst, MA 01002

Beds

3

Baths

2

SqFt

1,248

Style

Single Family

Built

1976

This exceptional location doesn’t come along often! Beautifully situated directly across from the serene Gull Pond Conservation Area lies this thoughtfully updated Cape-style home. The stone patio entry creates a lovely first impression. A tiled compact mudroom welcomes you into a modernized kitchen with granite counters, a kitchen island and stainless steel appliances. There are two stylish contemporary bathrooms with tiled showers. The expansive and comfortable living room opens directly to a screened-in porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful back yard. Upstairs there are two spacious bedrooms with wood flooring, one with a gorgeous view of the pond. A walkout basement provides flexible space, with a den area, utility room with laundry, storage and easy access to the outdoors. Numerous updates throughout make this home move in ready with central air conditioning, a new furnace in 2023 and a brand new roof. The spacious two-car garage provides added convenience and plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Step outside and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, with Gull Pond offering opportunities for fishing, peaceful nature watching, and ice skating in the winter. In addition there are extensive hiking trails and bike path access within walking distance. Also home to the new beautifully built Amethyst Brook Elementary School. Come and see all this beautiful home and neighborhood have to offer.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$389/sqft
Local Avg (Amherst)$313/sqft
24% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 18 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Amherst, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$485,000
Annual Taxes$6,776
HOA Fee$150

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street4

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms5
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Tile
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres0.26
SqFt Lot11,359
Lot FeaturesWooded

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Oven • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood

Neighborhood

Shopping • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Medical Facility • Laundromat

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
Master BedroomBedroom 2Bathroom 2
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenBathroom 1
Basement
Bedroom 3
Living Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Cable Hookup, Slider

Dining Room
Lvl First

Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Pendant

Kitchen
Lvl First

Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Laundry Chute

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second
Bedroom 3
Lvl Basement

Closet, Flooring - Vinyl

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

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: 624 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,248 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 11,359 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 Provided By

Listing Agent: Sue Bernier

Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services

MLS® Number: 73569165

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