179 South St
Northampton, MA 01060
4
Bed
3
Bath
3,346Sqft
3.70Acres(Lot)
Built circa 1704 by Preserved Clapp, son of Boston Harbor's Castle Island commander, this landmark antique colonial blends period authenticity with thoughtful modern updates on 3.7 parklike acres on the edge of downtown Northampton — half a mile from the center. Known as both the Clapp House and Ferry House, the home retains its historic integrity: wide pine floors on the 2nd floor, exposed beams, 5 fireplaces, original built-ins, and a colonial-era hiding place beneath the attic stairs. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths flex easily for home offices, teen suites, or intergenerational living, with a private in-law apartment for rental income or guests. The remodeled kitchen features stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite counters. Updates include electrical, Pella windows, doors, and
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Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3Room Information
Total Bedroom: 4 Window Feature: Insulated Windows -
Flooring Information
Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Stone/Ceramic Tile -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Walk-Up Attic, Storage, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Stone/Granite/Solid Counters, High Speed Internet, Upgraded Cabinets, Upgraded Countertops, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Remodeled, Internet Available - Broadband, Lead Certification Available, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Living RM/Dining RM Combo, Sunroom Roof: Shingle Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood Laundry Features: Washer Hookup -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1704 Construction Materials: Frame Basement: Full, Crawl Space, Bulkhead, Dirt Floor, Concrete, Unfinished -
Exterior Features
Balcony/Deck, Rain Gutters, Fruit Trees, GardenFoundation Details: Stone, Brick/MortarPorch: Enclosed, Deck, Deck - Composite, Patio -
Pool Information
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Road Types
PavedPublic -
Fencing
Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
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Lot Information
Lot Description: Wooded, Cleared, Level, Sloped Lot Size Area: 3.7 Lot Size Units: Acres Lot Square Feet: 161,172 Lot Acres: 3.7 Stories: 3 Main Square Feet: 3.7Property Information
Property Type: Residential Income Sub Type: Multi FamilySQ ft (Living Area): 3,346
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Listing Price Information
Original Listing Price: $849000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: M:038B B:0080 L:0001,3721534 Annual Tax: $9982
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 3 Paved Drive, Off Street
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Utility Information
for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, Washer Hookup -
Location Information
Direction: GPS friendly
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107 Williams St, Northampton, MA, 01060 | $1,700,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,400 | 2,400 SqFt |
| 351 Bridge St, Northampton, MA, 01060 | $575,500 | 5 | 2 | 1,822 | 1,822 SqFt |
| 244 Main St, Northampton, MA, 01060 | $1,990,000 | -- | 6 | 16,980 | 16,980 SqFt |
| 12 School Street, Northampton, MA, 01060 | $669,000 | 6 | 2 | 2,674 | 2,674 SqFt |
| 37 Finn Street, Northampton, MA, 01060 | $735,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,950 | 2,950 SqFt |
| 15-24 Paquette Ave & 14.., Northampton, MA, 01060 | $2,495,000 | 23 | 12 | 9,855 | 9,855 SqFt |
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