New Listing - 05/15/2025
242 Lincoln Ave, Amherst, MA, 01002
13 rooms
8 beds
3 Full / 1 Half baths
1905
Colonial Revival
4,003 sqft
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.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Flooring - Vinyl, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, Second Floor
Zoning:
RG10
Heating:
Hot Water, Radiant, Oil, Electric
Cooling:
Window Unit(s)
Basement:
Partial, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Dirt Floor, Concrete
Parking:
4-car, Off Street, Stone/Gravel
Acreage:
0.7
Est. Taxes:
$20,463
Assessment
$1,140,000
Construction
Frame
Utilities
for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
View Description:
Scenic View(s)
Amenities:
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
Appliances:
Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Instant Hot Water
MLS #:
73375387