12 Riverfront St, Chester, MA 01011 (MLS# 249041)

12 Riverfront St, Chester, MA 01011

$339,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,450 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,810 Status: Pending

Current Price: $339,900 List Date: 4/01/2026 Last Modified: 4/07/2026

Overview

Description

Charming riverfront home in historic Chester, close to all main attractions in Berkshire County and the college towns of Amherst and Northampton. The house has been lovingly maintained as a short-term rental since 2018, with excellent occupancy rates for visitors looking for a quiet getaway with a small town atmosphere while also central to all of Western Massachusetts. Single floor living, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath, back porch/mudroom and stunning deck with hot tub situated high above the serene Westfield River. This house is sold fully and tastefully furnished for immediate occupancy as your main home, vacation hideaway, or as a top-rated investment opportunity. Walking distance to Chester's quaint Main Street and nearby Becket and Chester State Forest trails.

Listing Details MLS# 249041

Location, Tax & Legal

Registry: Outside Berkshire Other MA
Street #: 12
Street Name: Riverfront
Street Ext: St
State/Province: MA
Postal Code: 01011
Elem School: Chester Elementary
Middle School: Gateway
High School: Gateway Regional
Taxes: 3852
Tax Year: 2024
Page: 336

Contract Information

Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
Original List Price: 339900
Limited Service: No
Agent Interest: None

General Property Description

Realtor.COM Type: Residential - Single Family
Sq Ft Liv Apx: 1450
Sq Ft Source: Assessor
Total Rooms: 5
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: Yes
Total Bathrooms: Yes
Parking Spaces Type: Garaged & Off-Street
Surveillance: No
Year Built Apx: 1900
Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions: 14,810
Acres Apx: 0.34
Lot Size SqFt: 14810

Status Change Info

Status Change Date: 2026-04-07
Under Contract Date: 2025-12-18
Contingent: Yes
Contingent Remarks: Home Sale

Title V Date

Title V Date: 4/8/2025

Building Info

Exterior Color: Yellow
Wood Stove #: Yes

More Information

Remarks & Misc

Additional Disclosures: Listing previously withdrawn to allow sellers opportunity to research septic type and design. Awaiting approval from town.
Directions: Take Route 20 to Main Street in Chester, turn left after bridge on to Riverfront St, house on left.

Restrict Covenants

No: Yes

Appliances Incl

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Basement

Concrete Floor: Yes
Full: Yes
Interior Access: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Exterior Amenities

Deck: Yes
Hot Tub Outdoor: Yes
Trash Private: Yes

Flood Hazard Area

Unk: Yes

Floor

Laminate: Yes
Wood: Yes

Fuel

Oil: Yes

Garage

Detached: Yes

Heat/Cool/Vent

Air Exchange System: Yes
Furnace: Yes
Hot Water: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes

Hot Water

Oil: Yes

Interior Amenities

Cable Available: Yes
Sun Room: Yes

Internet Service

Cable Available: Yes

Lead Paint

Unk: Yes

Water Features

Close to Water: Yes
River: Yes
River Access: Yes
River View: Yes

Title V

Fail: Yes

Underground Oil Tank

Unk: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Right to Farm Comm

Yes: Yes

Sewer

Private: Yes

Easement

Unk: Yes

Survey

Unk: Yes

Right of Way

Unk: Yes

Accessibility

1st Fl Bdrm: Yes
1st Flr Full Bath: Yes

Electric Type

200 Amp: Yes

Views

Scenic: Yes
Water: Yes

Construction

Wood Frame: Yes

Roof

Asphalt Shingles: Yes

Stove Permit

Unk: Yes

Style

Ranch: Yes

Zoning

Residential: Yes

Insulation

Unknown: Yes

Seller Disc

No: Yes

Exterior Siding

Wood: Yes

Possession

To Be Determined: Yes

Property Features

Restrict Covenants: No Title V: Fail Underground Oil Tank: Unk Water: Public Sewer: Private Easement: Unk Survey: Unk Right of Way: Unk Right to Farm Comm: Yes Flood Hazard Area: Unk Views: Scenic; Water Water Features: Close to Water; River; River Access; River View Stove Permit: Unk Electric Type: 200 Amp Style: Ranch Interior Amenities: Cable Available; Sun Room Internet Service: Cable Available Accessibility: 1st Fl Bdrm; 1st Flr Full Bath Exterior Amenities: Deck; Hot Tub Outdoor; Trash Private Appliances Incl: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Construction: Wood Frame Exterior Siding: Wood Roof: Asphalt Shingles Basement: Concrete Floor; Full; Interior Access; Unfinished Floor: Laminate; Wood Garage: Detached Fuel: Oil Hot Water: Oil Insulation: Unknown Lead Paint: Unk Zoning: Residential Seller Disc: No Possession: To Be Determined

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Area
Kitchen	First	18.00	11.00	198.00
Living Room	First	18.00	13.00	234.00
Bedroom 1	First	15.00	11.00	165.00
Bedroom 2	First	18.50	9.50	175.75
Office	First	11.00	13.00	143.00
Full Bathroom	First	11.00	6.00	66.00

Documents

Lead Paint Disclosure ›

MA Home Inspection Disclosure ›

Listing Office: STONE HOUSE PROPERTIES, LLC

Listing Agent: Stephen Daoust

Last Updated: April - 07 - 2026

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