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242 Lincoln Ave Amherst, MA 01002
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,150,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,003 sqft
Price per Sqft $287
MLS Listing ID 73375387
Style Colonial Revival
Bedrooms 8
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1905
Annual Tax Amount $20,463
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.700 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
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.
Location
State MA
County Hampshire
Zoning RG10
Rooms
Family Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, French Doors, Cable Hookup, Lighting - Pendant, Window Seat
Dining Room Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Pocket Door
Kitchen Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Vinyl, Window(s) - Picture, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Window Seat
Interior
Heating Steam, Radiant, Oil, Electric
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Other, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Laundry Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony / Deck, Porch, Deck, Deck - Wood, Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Fence Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, University
Utilities Available for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
View Y/N Yes
View Scenic View(s)
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Foundation Stone, Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Others
Acceptable Financing Contract
Listing Terms Contract
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Bought with Julie B. Held • Delap Real Estate LLC

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