
96 Straits Rd Hatfield — Photo 1 of 41
$675,000
Investment Analysis — 96 Straits Rd
Hatfield, MA 01038
Based on HUD Small Area Fair Market Rent for Amherst Town-Northampton, MA MSA, a 5-bedroom in 01038 carries an estimated $3,130/mo in gross rent — about a 3.31% cap rate and $22,360/yr in estimated NOI at the $675,000 list price. Adjust every assumption in the calculator below.
Beds
5
Baths
3
SqFt
2,585
Style
Single Family
Built
1988
Tastefully updated over the past few years, this move-in-ready property offers dynamic living options and modern comforts. The bright and inviting main level features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with HW floors throughout, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and porcelain tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. Open-concept living and dining spaces flow seamlessly into the updated kitchen with abundant storage, making entertaining effortless while you cozy up to the woodstove this winter. Both units have washer and dryer hookups. The fully equipped lower-level accessory apartment is a standout feature—complete with its own private entrance, full kitchen, washer,dryer, open living space, bedroom, and full bath. Whether you are looking for dedicated multi-generational living, a private guest suite, or rental income, this flexible layout delivers exceptional value. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful 1.03-acre lot, ideal for gardens, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the serene farmland surroundings. Spacious two-car garage with finished second floor. A standout feature of this property is the impressive, oversized tobacco barn. Built with classic timber framing and rich architectural character, this massive structure offers soaring vertical clearance, traditional tier poles, and excellent cross-ventilation. Perfect for livestock, equipment storage, a workshop, or agricultural operations. A rare, high-capacity outbuilding with incredible bones and endless potential. The large tobacco barn floor was recently upgraded with crushed stone. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Northampton, UMass, I-91, and local farm stands, this home pairs idyllic Hatfield living with unmatched accessibility.
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 2,585 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 45,002 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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$675,000
Aug 8, 2026
MLS® 73561001
$675,000
Aug 7, 2026
MLS® 73560777
Listing Agent: Gregory Haughton
Listing Office: 5 College REALTORS®
MLS® Number: 73560777
