2 Structures on one lot ! Think about Generational living or the ADU possibilities! Current Gross Receipts for three out of the four units is $3,100 per month! Welcome to a truly unique property offering a rare combination of historic character, residential income, and an exceptional home business or workshop opportunity. Located in the historic Chicopee/Elms College area, this well-maintained 1880s home sits on an open corner lot and includes a detached carriage house that is perfect for an entrepreneur, craftsman, or hobbyist. The main residence features six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two apartment units. The first-floor apartment provides convenient single-level living, while the second apartment spans the second and third floors, offering generous living space. The home also includes a dry basement with a concrete floor and has been thoughtfully maintained and improved over the years. Most of the home is insulated and features an updated hydronic four-zone natural gas heating system, with one area also benefiting from heat pump heating and cooling. Additional improvements include an on-demand natural gas water heater, 200-amp electrical service, carpentry repairs, and fresh exterior painting completed this summer. The detached carriage house, built in 1996, is a standout feature. The first floor offers an approximately 18' x 30' workshop with a large overhead door and opener, efficient LED lighting, wood-stove heat, hot and cold water, sink, toilet, air compressor, and 60-amp 220-volt electrical service. A 5 kW owner-owned, grid-tied solar electric system adds to the property's appeal. The second floor of the carriage house is a charming open loft featuring a full kitchen and full bathroom with tub and shower, mini-split heat pump, wood stove for backup heat, and beautiful natural wide-board yellow pine flooring throughout. Three skylights and a large south-facing picture window provide abundant natural light and create a unique atmosphere reminiscent of a peaceful treehouse retreat. With multiple living spaces, workshop capabilities, and excellent potential for rental income, this property is suited for those seeking a home-based business, additional income, multigenerational living.
| MLS # | 73592285 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 12 |
| Listing Provided By | John H. Pedro Real Estate | John Pedro Jr. |
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 6 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,729 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.23 |
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Central, Steam, Natural Gas, Active Solar, Wood Stove, Ductless |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Exterior Features | Porch, Deck - Roof, Guest House |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Level |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Detached, Garage Faces Side, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6290 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 412700 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Senior Community Yes / No | No |
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| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Hampden |
| City | Chicopee |
| Zip Code | 01013 |
| Area | Hampden |
| Listing VS Median (in 01013) | |
Price: $475,000 low | high Med: $349,900 sqft: 2,729 low | high Med: 1,680 $ / sqft: $174 low | high Med: $220 On site: 12 low | high Med: 15 | |
| State | MA |
|---|---|
| County | Hampden |
| City | Chicopee |
| Zip Code | 01013 |
| Area | Hampden |
| Listing VS Median (in 01013) | |
Price: $475,000 low | high Med: $349,900 sqft: 2,729 low | high Med: 1,680 $ / sqft: $174 low | high Med: $220 On site: 12 low | high Med: 15 | |