Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 100 Cowls Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,924 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.02 acres (44,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $365,000 (Dec 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,861 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Refinance Jul 2018 Transfer |
| APN | 5A000145 |
| Primary APN | 5A000145 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,924 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,172 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 44,760 sqft (1.02 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 5A000145 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 100 COWLS RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-1016 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 145 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 820300 |
100 Cowls Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2020.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 9677, NORTH AMHERST, MA 01059-9677 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FLORENCE BANK |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 202028356 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13918 / 247 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 13918-247 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 100 COWLS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 014460-307 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Book Page | 14460/307 |
| Instrument | 3699 |
| Name | FLORENCE BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 100 COWLS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1016 |
| Document Number | 13014-39 |
| Book / Page | 013014 / 000039 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13524 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 224 W POMEROY LN AMHERST MA 010023260, AMHERST, MA 01002-3260 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 100 Cowls Rd was $7,861, up 10,243.4% from the year before.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Municipality | Amherst Town City |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Elementary School District | Amherst School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,861.00 (+10,243.42%) | $464,900 (+8.93%) Land $176,900 Building $288,000 | $491,527 (+32.46%) |
| 2025 | $76.00 (-98.98%) | $426,800 (+6.09%) Land $162,600 Building $264,200 | $371,070 |
| 2024 | $7,447.00 (+4.73%) | $402,300 (+13.71%) Land $153,600 Building $248,700 | |
| 2023 | $7,111.00 | $353,800 Land $140,000 Building $213,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 100 Cowls Rd; 3 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 100 Cowls Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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