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$749,000
Investment Analysis — 42 Bliss
Northampton, MA 01062 — Florence
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Amherst Town-Northampton, MA MSA, a 4-bedroom in 01062 carries an estimated $2,720/mo in gross rent — about a 2.60% cap rate and $19,471/yr in estimated NOI at the $749,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
SqFt
2,300
Style
Single Family
Built
1900
Step into this beautifully renovated property surrounded by amazing gardens which includes 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, spacious kitchen with quartz counter tops, and a cozy sitting area with wood stove. The first floor features a generously-sized primary suite with walk-in closet, full bath and separate laundry area. Off the kitchen you will find a formal living room, a den, and a 4-season room looking east over the professionally landscaped back yard. On the 2nd floor there are 3 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Newer mechanicals include a 3-zone gas boiler and a 200 Amp electric panel and solar panels added in 2022, a new roof and windows were installed in 2020. There are beautiful wood floors throughout the house and plenty of closets and storage. The park like grounds are breathtaking with a beautiful koi pond with a waterfall as a focal point. There is a fenced in vegetable garden with raised beds, numerous fruit trees, rose bushes and a variety of different deciduous and evergreen trees and perennials. The driveway is newly paved and there is a ChargePoint Ev Charging station for an electric car, a beautifully built woodshed, and a garden shed for outside storage. Nothing has been left undone here! Come home to a slice of paradise close to Florence Center, the bike path and Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,300 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 17,694 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Estimates — not financial advice
These figures are illustrative estimates for informational purposes only — not an appraisal, valuation, or guarantee of rent, income, or returns, and not financial, tax, or investment advice. Rent is either the figure reported on the MLS listing — in-place rent that may differ from market and is not verified against the actual leases — or, where the listing reports none, an estimate from HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, a government benchmark that may differ from actual market rent. Each figure is labelled with its source. Cap rate, NOI, and returns depend on the assumptions shown, which you can change. MLS and other third-party data may be inaccurate or out of date. Verify all figures independently and consult your own financial, tax, and legal advisors before making any investment decision.
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Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Plumbed For Ice Maker
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Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
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Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Dining Room
Lvl FirstFlooring - Hardwood
Kitchen
Lvl Main,FirstBathroom - Half, Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead
Family Room
Lvl FirstMaster Bedroom
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 2
Lvl SecondBedroom 3
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom 4
Lvl SecondCloset, Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom 1
Lvl FirstBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2
Lvl FirstBathroom - Half, Flooring - Laminate
Bathroom 3
Lvl SecondBathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Listing Agent: Jessica Ryan Lapinski
Listing Office: Delap Real Estate LLC
MLS® Number: 73575090