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$1,150,000

242 Lincoln Ave
Amherst, MA 01002

Single Family Residence|Sold 06/26/2025
8
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,003
SqFt
$287
/SqFt
1905
Built
County:
Hampshire
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Standing on a sweeping landscape in the heart of downtown Amherst, this magnificent home blends timeless vintage character with refined modern luxury. Exquisite original details—newly refinished hardwood floors, a beautifully tiled fireplace with carved mantle, a grand staircase, stained glass windows, wainscoting, and an expansive front porch—exude historic charm. Freshly painted inside and out, the house also features a fully reimagined chef’s kitchen with all new luxury Thermador appliances. The spacious layout includes 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the second floor, perfect for large households or hosting guests. The third floor offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a sitting room/den, creating a private, primary suite, ideal for comfort and entertainment. A detached studio is the ideal space for work or relaxation. Enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle just down the street from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst College, restaurants, farmers’ market, cinema, and library.

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Listing Snapshot
Bedrooms 
8
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,003 sqft
Lot Size 
0.7 Acres
Year Built 
1905
MLS® Number 
73375387
Status 
Sold
Property Tax 
$20,463
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
7 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres 
0.7
Disclosures 
Lead paint form must accompany all offers. Second deposit must be depositlink or bank/certified check. No escalation clauses. By request of the seller,no personal letters.
Foundation 
StoneBrick/Mortar
Parking 
Off Street
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
4003
SqFt Total 
4003
Style 
Colonial Revival
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RG10
Interior Features
Appliances 
Water HeaterRangeDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerRange HoodInstant Hot Water
Basement 
PartialWalk-Out AccessInterior EntrySump PumpDirt FloorConcrete
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)
Electric 
220 VoltsCircuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
TileHardwoodOtherLaminate
Heating 
SteamRadiantOilElectric
Interior 
Recessed LightingOpen Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
Bathroom 1 
Level - First
Bathroom 2 
Level - Second
Bathroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Level - Second
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Frame
Exterior 
BalconyRain GuttersGarden
Fencing 
Fenced
Patio And Porch 
PorchDeckPatio
Roof 
Shingle
View 
Scenic
Waterview 
Scenic
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Community Features 
PoolTennis Court(s)ParkGolf
Financing Terms Available 
Contract
Roads 
Paved
Neighborhood & Commute
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