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78 Forbes Ave Northampton, MA 01060
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,162 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $652,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,162 sqft
Price per Sqft $561
MLS Listing ID 73516577
Sold Date 06/12/26
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N false
Year Built 1952
Annual Tax Amount $6,889
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Acres 0.14
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to 78 Forbes Avenue; a truly special home in a coveted neighborhood-ideally located near Smith College, vibrant downtown Northampton, Florence Center & approx. 10 min. to Easthampton. Enjoy easy access to Childs Park, the scenic Mill River Greenway Trail & I-91-all just minutes away. After many years of thoughtful care, the time has come for a new owner to take over. This 3-bedroom mid-century ranch offers timeless charm, effortless flow & exceptional potential. A gracious living room anchors the home, complemented by nicely sized bedrooms & a full bath showcasing beautifully preserved original tile. The dining room connects seamlessly to the kitchen & extends into a sun-filled 3 season room overlooking a lovely, manageable yard - an inviting setting for both quiet mornings and relaxed gatherings. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof (2018), new doors & windows (2019). A two-car garage and full basement further enhance this property's appeal. Open 5/14 4:30-6 and 5/16 11-1.
Location
State MA
County Hampshire
Zoning URB
Direction Elm Street to Forbes Avenue
Rooms
Basement Full, Interior Entry, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Primary Bedroom Level First
Dining Room Ceiling Fan(s), Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Open Floorplan
Kitchen Flooring - Vinyl, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Overhead
Interior
Interior Features Closet, Lighting - Overhead, Sun Room, Entry Hall, Other
Heating Baseboard, Oil
Cooling None
Flooring Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
Appliance Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch - Enclosed, Rain Gutters, Screens
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, University, Other
Utilities Available for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Roof Type Shingle
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Level
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Ranch
Schools
Elementary Schools Jackson Street
Middle Schools John F. Kennedy Middle School
High Schools Northampton High School
Others
Senior Community false
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