$545,000
About this home
Welcome to 36 Valley View Drive, where comfortable living meets natural beauty in a wonderful South Amherst location! There have been numerous fantastic updates to this home over the past few years. From the moment you step inside, the newly refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light and the welcoming feel of this home is sure to impress. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers generous wood cabinetry and abundant counter spaces and a new pantry, perfect for everyday living and making memories. An open flow connects the kitchen to the family room and dining area, where a cozy wood stove is ready for chilly New England evenings. A separate family room features a beautiful fireplace, offering another inviting space to gather and unwind. Three spacious bedrooms include a primary bedroom with its own half bath. The lower level offers semi-finished space ready to enjoy or reimagine, with exciting possibilities for the future. Head through the family room onto the lovely deck and discover the true showstopper of this property: an absolutely gorgeous backyard with a fully fenced area. With over an acre of land, this spectacular outdoor setting offers endless opportunities for gardening, entertaining, playing or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. You will not believe your eyes when you head into to the new detached studio complete with heating and cooling. Currently used as an office, the opportunities are endless! You can access a path right from your own backyard and you will love the blueberries you can pick on your own property in summer. Nature lovers will appreciate nearby conservation land, beautiful trails and close access to the bike path. Enjoy all that Amherst has to offer, from its vibrant downtown restaurants and shops to UMass, Amherst College and countless outdoor adventures. This lovingly cared for 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom home offers a special combination of space, serenity and location on a quiet street on a cul-de-sac. Come see what makes this property so special and imagine calling it home! You won't want to wait to see this one.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- MLS Property Information Network
- MLS #
- 73590245
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 21
- On market date
- October 13, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Lot size
- 1.17 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.2:1
- District
- Amherst
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student:teacher ratio
- 10.0:1
- District
- Amherst-Pelham
- Enrollment
- 858
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
- District
- Amherst-Pelham
Walkability
Blended score for Amherst's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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