$429,300
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,368 sqft (on 0.39 acres)
97 Van Meter Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 24, 1996 for $120,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$429KSince last month
Decreased$9K (-2%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+3.1%)Since last sale
Increased$309K (+257.8%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +68% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $429K |
| July 2026 | $438K |
| June 2026 | $439K |
| May 2026 | $440K |
| April 2026 | $431K |
| March 2026 | $423K |
| February 2026 | $407K |
| January 2026 | $411K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $485,500 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,180 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,066 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $535,000 | 06/26/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,736 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $475,000 | 12/12/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,242 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $405,000 | 07/30/26 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,990 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $330,000 | 07/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,026 | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,560 | |
0.72 | Single-Family Home | $378,000 | 10/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,578 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $750,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,025 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $765,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,118 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.15 | $485,500 | 3 | 1 | 1,180 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $520,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,582 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $535,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,736 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $671,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,641 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $405,000 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,990 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.24 | $607,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,693 | For Sale | |
0.22 | $682,600 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,014 | Off Market | |
0.28 | $750,000 | 3 | 3.5 | 2,025 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | $765,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,118 | Recently Sold | |
0.26 | $475,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,242 | Recently Sold | |
0.28 | $695,600 | 4 | 2 | 2,058 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Living Area
1,368 sqft
Price/Sqft
$314
About this House
You will experience one level living in this well maintained ranch. It includes three bedrooms AND a home office with private entrance, which could be used as a fourth bedroom. You will discover wood and tile floors throughout this home as well as a wood stove insert in the fireplace in the living room. The kitchen has upgraded appliances as well as a convenient dining area. Other features include a first floor laundry and mudroom. Outside you have both a patio and a deck which overlooks a very private back yard. You will also find a generous garden area with raised beds and a garden shed. Recent improvements include a new roof and fresh exterior and interior paint. All this is located within walking distance to UMASS, the bus stop, conservation areas and Puffer's Pond.
97 Van Meter Dr, Amherst, MA 01002 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,368 sqft single-family home in North Amherst, built in 1960. It last sold for $120,000 on Apr 24, 1996. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $429,300, with a rent estimate of $2,713/month.
Home Details for 97 Van Meter Dr
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiant, Electric, Wood PelletHeating Fuel: Radiant |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Mud Room, Office |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodGardenLawn |
Parking & Garage Parking Spaces: 3 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1960 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.39 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 22, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $295,000 |
Oct 24, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $295,000 |
Apr 24, 1996 Source: N/A | Sold | $120,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,064 | $337,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Amherst
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$566K
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
Price per sq ft
$285
Available listings
65
6MoM
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What Locals Say about North Amherst
At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
83 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say parking is easy
73 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say people would walk alone at night
67 % Say car is needed
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are sidewalks
27 % Say there are community events
23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 97 Van Meter Dr
- What is 97 Van Meter Dr estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 97 Van Meter Dr in Amherst, MA is $429,300.
- What is the price history for 97 Van Meter Dr?97 Van Meter Dr in Amherst, MA last sold for $120,000 in April 1996.
- Is Amherst a buyer's or seller's market?Amherst is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Amherst?The median sale price in Amherst is $566K.
- How big is the lot at 97 Van Meter Dr?The lot at 97 Van Meter Dr in Amherst, MA is about 0.39 acres (16,988 sq ft).
- Does 97 Van Meter Dr have parking?Yes, 97 Van Meter Dr in Amherst, MA has on-site parking.

