McDonald House

49 Old South St, Northampton, MA 01060 · also known as Joseph H McDonald Hse

McDonald House is a housing for older adults at 49 Old South St in Northampton, MA 01060, with 109 apartments.

At a glance

• 109 apartments (HUD’s public housing records)
• 5,776 sq ft of building area
• 1.39 acre lot
• Assessed at $8,728,900 for fiscal year 2026

No homes in McDonald House are listed right now. Ask Benjamin Realty to tell you when one comes on the market.

Income-restricted housing

McDonald House is in Program not stated. Designation: Elderly/disabled (state designation).

Northampton Housing Authority: how to apply, waitlists and income limits. How housing assistance works in Massachusetts.

Getting around

Walkability: 100 out of 100, from how close everyday places are.

Closest train and subway stops:

• Northampton (Amtrak Valley Flyer Vermonter), 0.4 mi

Closest bus stops:

• Old South / Conz (McDonald House) (PVTA B48 G47 G73E), under 0.1 mi
• Fruit Street / Old South Street (PVTA R44), under 0.1 mi
• Crafts Avenue / Peter Pan (PVTA R42 R44), under 0.1 mi

Public schools nearby

• Bridge Street (elementary, grades PK–5), 0.6 mi
• John F Kennedy Middle School (middle, grades 6–8), 3.1 mi
• Northampton High (high, grades 9–12), 1.2 mi

The district decides which school serves an address. Distances are straight-line.

Questions about McDonald House

How many units are in McDonald House?

McDonald House has 109 apartments, according to HUD’s public housing records.

Are there homes for sale or rent in McDonald House right now?

None are listed at the moment. Benjamin Realty can tell you when a home in McDonald House comes on the market.

What is the closest T or train station to McDonald House?

Northampton (Amtrak Valley Flyer Vermonter) is 0.4 miles away, in a straight line.

Is McDonald House income-restricted housing?

Yes. McDonald House is in Program not stated. Apply through Northampton Housing Authority.

Buildings near McDonald House

• Live 155 — 155 Pleasant St, 70 apartments, 0.2 mi
• Walter Salvo House — 67 Conz St, 191 apartments, 0.3 mi
• The Lumber Yard — 256 Pleasant St, 74 apartments, 0.3 mi
• Christopher Heights Assisted Living — 50 Village Hill Rd, 83 apartments, 0.8 mi
• St Michaels House — 40 Stoddard St, 86 apartments, 0.9 mi
• Hathaway Farms Townhomes — 73 Barrett St, 207 apartments, 1.5 mi

More: all 12 large buildings in Northampton · Northampton homes for sale and rent

Sources

• MassGIS Standardized Assessors’ Parcels (municipal assessors)
• HUD Public Housing Developments
• Housing authority development tables (EOHLC annual plans and authority sites)

Assessed values and sales are public records from municipal assessors. An assessed value is set for taxation and may differ from market value. Data checked 2026-11-02.

To ask about homes in McDonald House or book a showing, call Benjamin Realty at (617) 734-5050 or email [email protected].