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  3. 42 Shutesbury Rd, Leverett, MA 01054
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58 Days on market
42 Shutesbury Rd Leverett — Photo 1 of 33

42 Shutesbury Rd Leverett — Photo 1 of 33

Recent Drop: $26,000

$425,000
$399,000

$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

Not enough listings in Leverett for a city-only view.
This Property$129/sqft
Nearby Avg (5 mi)$280/sqft
54% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 2 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties within ~5 miles of this property.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$425,000
Annual Taxes$7,010

Parking

Garage3
Off-Street6

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms11
FireplacesNone
FlooringWood, Vinyl, Carpet, Flooring - Wood
BasementPartial, Interior Entry, Bulkhead

Climate & Utilities

HeatingBaseboard, Oil
CoolingNone
WaterPrivate
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle, Metal
FoundationStone
ZoningRes

Property & Lot

Acres7
SqFt Lot304,937
Lot FeaturesCleared, Gentle Sloping, Marsh

Amenities & Appliances

Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Walk/Jog Trails • Conservation Area

Geography

Floorplan Breakdown

Structural Layout

Second
OfficeMaster BedroomBedroom 2Bedroom 3Bedroom 4Bathroom 2Bathroom 3
First
Living RoomDining RoomKitchenFamily RoomBathroom 1
Living Room
Lvl First

12.9 x 21.5

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood

Dining Room
Lvl First

16.6 x 13.8

Flooring - Wood

Kitchen
Lvl First

16.6 x 13.3

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Laminate, Flooring - Wood

Office
Lvl Second

16.6 x 11.5

Flooring - Wood

Family Room
Lvl First

14.6 x 17.9

Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Flooring - Wood

Master Bedroom
Lvl Second

16.6 x 13.1

Flooring - Wood

Bedroom 2
Lvl Second

7.11 x 14.5

Bedroom 3
Lvl Second

14.6 x 13.3

Bedroom 4
Lvl Second

12.9 x 12.3

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead

Bathroom 1
Lvl First

6.1 x 5.6

Bathroom - 3/4

Bathroom 2
Lvl Second

5.4 x 8.1

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Bathroom 3
Lvl Second

8.1 x 5.4

Bathroom - With Tub & Shower

Property History

Price Drop
$399,000

Was $425,000

Aug 11, 2026

MLS® 73540462

Listed
$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.

Full Leverett, MA market report ZIP 01054 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Elizabeth Helliwell

Listing Office: 5 College REALTORS® Northampton

MLS® Number: 73540462

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