
1196 Florence Rd Northampton — Photo 1 of 34
Recent Drop: $46,000
$799,000
1196 Florence Rd, Northampton, MA 01062
Northampton, MA 01062
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,500
Style
Single Family
Built
1967
Back on the market with a new roof, updated electrical and radon mitigation system! Situated on a gentle hillside with 5-mile views to Mount Pomeroy and wooded hills to the west, this gracious white and brick ranch-style home offers close to 2500 sq ft of single-level living on 2.6 acres with mature trees and surrounding woods providing both privacy and convenient access to stores, walking trails and other amenities. Architect-designed and custom-built with steel girders supporting the floor and other extra reinforcements in the attic, along with a spacious flow for easy entertainment. A birder’s paradise with lots of other wildlife sightings. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths with a large, shaded screened-in porch for outdoor dining and relaxing. 2 fireplaces, one in a birch-paneled “library” off the kitchen. Updated kitchen with Sub Zero fridge, stone countertops plus 2 updated bathrooms. 2 miles to Easthampton Ctr. & 3.5 miles to Smith College & downtown Northampton.
Key facts
It was listed on June 25, 2026. The price has come down from an original $845,000 to $799,000, most recently on July 21, 2026. The annual property taxes are $8,972 (2025 tax year). It sits on a 2.6-acre (113,256 sq ft) lot.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Northampton, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Water Heater • Dishwasher • Disposal • Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Range Hood
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Window Seat
Dining Room
Lvl FirstCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window Seat
Kitchen
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting
Family Room
Lvl FirstPrimary Bedroom
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Flooring - Hardwood, Closet - Double
Bedroom 2
Lvl FirstBedroom 3
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl FirstCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Bathroom 3
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
Property History
$799,000
Was $845,000
Jul 21, 2026
MLS® 73541627
$845,000
Jun 25, 2026
MLS® 73541627
Questions about this home
When was 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton listed?
1196 Florence Rd, Northampton was listed on June 25, 2026.
Has the price of 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton changed?
The price has come down from an original $845,000 to $799,000, most recently on July 21, 2026.
What are the property taxes for 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton?
The annual property taxes for 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton are $8,972 (2025 tax year).
How big is the lot at 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton?
1196 Florence Rd, Northampton sits on a 2.6-acre (113,256 sq ft) lot.
What is the status of 1196 Florence Rd, Northampton?
1196 Florence Rd, Northampton is actively listed for sale.
Population
9,816
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$88K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
25.2%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Hampshire County
389 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+48% vs the prior 12 months) — 274 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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 2,500 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 113,256 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: Julie B. Held
Listing Office: Delap Real Estate LLC
MLS® Number: 73541627







