78 Forbes Ave

Taxes: $6,889 (2026)

About this home

Welcome to 78 Forbes Avenue; a truly special home in a coveted neighborhood-ideally located near Smith College, vibrant downtown Northampton, Florence Center & approx. 10 min. to Easthampton. Enjoy easy access to Childs Park, the scenic Mill River Greenway Trail & I-91-all just minutes away. After many years of thoughtful care, the time has come for a new owner to take over. This 3-bedroom mid-century ranch offers timeless charm, effortless flow & exceptional potential. A gracious living room anchors the home, complemented by nicely sized bedrooms & a full bath showcasing beautifully preserved original tile. The dining room connects seamlessly to the kitchen & extends into a sun-filled 3 season room overlooking a lovely, manageable yard - an inviting setting for both quiet mornings and relaxed gatherings. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof (2018), new doors & windows (2019). A two-car garage and full basement further enhance this property's appeal. Open 5/14 4:30-6 and 5/16 11-1.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Half-Duplex

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Individual

Heating

Electric Baseboard, Individual

Type

Detached

Flooring

Vinyl, Hardwood

Road type

Public

Appliances

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Master Bath

No

Construction

Aluminum

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Detached

Lot

Paved Drive, Level

Parking

1-10 Spaces, Paved Driveway

Basement

Full, Interior Access, Sump Pump, Unfinished Basement

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Exterior

Porch - Enclosed, Gutters, Screens

Interior

Cable Available, Other (See Remarks)