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  3. 579 Pulpit Hill Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
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579 Pulpit Hill Rd Amherst — Photo 1 of 29

579 Pulpit Hill Rd Amherst — Photo 1 of 29

$679,000

579 Pulpit Hill Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

Amherst, MA 01002

Beds

6

Baths

2

SqFt

1,944

Style

2 Family - 2 Units Side by Side

Built

1983

Two-family investment minutes from Puffer's Pond and just ~3 miles to UMass and vibrant downtown Amherst. Built in 1983 on .69 acres, this well-maintained property offers two 3-bed, 1-bath units (6 bedrooms total), separate utilities, 2 laundry rooms, a full basement, 2-car garage, and an owned solar system helping offset utility costs.Puffer's Pond is one of the area's most beloved spots — swimming, hiking trails, and quiet natural beauty just down the road. Downtown Amherst adds restaurants, shops, and easy access to Amherst College and UMass — a huge draw for tenants and future owners alike.With excellent rental history, this property offers day-one cash flow for an investor (Owner Occupied exempt!), or the option to live in one unit and rent the other. A rare combination of income, location, and lifestyle in one of the Valley's most sought-after rental markets. Book your showing today! See special showing instructions.

Market Value Analysis

This Property
Size (SqFt) →Price →
This Property$349/sqft
Local Avg (Amherst)$338/sqft
3% AboveMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 21 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Amherst, MA.

Property Details

Financials

Original Price$679,000
Annual Taxes$8,972

Parking

Garage2
Off-Street8

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8
FireplacesNone
FlooringVinyl, Laminate
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Garage Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingElectric, Ductless
CoolingDuctless
WaterPublic
SewerPrivate Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame
RoofShingle
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
ZoningRO30

Property & Lot

Acres0.69
SqFt Lot30,000
Lot FeaturesWooded, Cleared

Amenities & Appliances

Range • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer

Neighborhood

Conservation Area • Public School

Geography

Property History

Listed
$679,000

Jul 16, 2026

MLS® 73551281

Expired
$372,500

Jun 30, 2011

MLS® 71193316

Listed
$372,500

Mar 1, 2011

MLS® 71193316

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)

Full Amherst, MA market report ZIP 01002 market data
Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Tess Coburnsalem

Listing Office: Delap Real Estate LLC

MLS® Number: 73551281

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