Highest & Best offers due Sun. 7/19/26 @ 12PM. Minutes from UMass Amherst, this 3-4 bedroom, 1-bath home offers incredible potential for investors, owner-occupants, or university families seeking a smart long-term purchase. Having served as a rental property for several years, the home is being sold as-is, offering the perfect opportunity to renovate, personalize, or continue its use as an income-producing property. Details include a flexible floor plan: 1st-floor bedroom, laundry, and full bath; open kitchen and living room. The 2nd floor has 3 rooms: use all as bedrooms, or one as a 2nd-floor living room. Set in the sought-after Puffer's Pond neighborhood, this home is close to UMass, area colleges, conservation land, hiking trails, and all that downtown Amherst has to offer. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity, parents seeking housing for a student, or an investor searching for a property in a high-demand rental location, this home is full of opportunity.
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Last Checked: July 22nd, 2026 at 8:18am (Source: MLS PIN #73549333)
Air Conditioning
Waterview
Lead Paint Free
General Information for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Listing ID73549333
Property TypeSingle Family / Detached
Price$298,000 ($249.16/SqFt)
StyleColonial
CityAmherst
CountyHampshire
Neighborhood(s)
Garage Parking0
ZoningRES
Year Built1880
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Interior Features for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Approximate Living Area Total1196
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Rooms5
Bedrooms3
Primary En Suite BathroomYes
BasementFull
CoolingSplit
Fireplaces
AppliancesRange
FlooringTile
Electric220 Volts
Exterior Features for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Approximate Lot Size (Acres)0.19
Approximate Lot Size (Square Feet)8250
Total Parking3
Garage Parking0
WaterPublic
SewerPublic Sewer
Lot FeaturesGentle Sloping
Parking Features1
Exterior FeaturesPorch
Foundation Materials
Construction MaterialsFrame
Approximate Street Frontage55.00
Road Frontage Type
Patio & PorchCovered
Roof MaterialAsphalt/fiberglass Shingles
Utility Connections
Water ViewsNo
Water Views Features
Waterfront0
Waterfront FeaturesRiver
Pool Features
Horse Permitted0
Horse AmenitiesRiver
Disclosures for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Lead PaintNone
UFFI
Living Area Includes BasementNo
Living Area Disclosure
Building Area SourcePublic Records
Special Listing Conditions
ExclusionsPersonal Property
Compensation Based On
Financial Information for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Association Fee
Association Fee Frequency
Association Fee Includes
Real Estate Tax5425
Tax Year2026
Assessed Value$320,800
Location Information for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002
Elementary SchoolWildwood Elm/Private
Middle SchoolAmherst Regional Ms
High SchoolAmherst Regional Hs
Neighborhood(s)
Area AmenitiesWalk/jog Trails
Contact Information for 166 Summer St, Amherst MA 01002