Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 1153 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (18,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $6,933 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Refinance Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 30B000019 |
| Primary APN | 30B000019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,608 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,715 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 18,000 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 30B000019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1153 BAY RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-3550 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHARD A & HAZEL M DAVIS |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 820801 |
1153 Bay Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2020.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1153 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone Refinance MEMBER ADVANTAGE MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 9, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MEMBERS ADVANTAGE MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 1977 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 13010 / 242 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0013730-68 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1153 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550 |
| Document Number | 13730-68 |
| Book / Page | 13730 / 68 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 15701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1153 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550 |
| Document Number | 13730-71 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Book Page | 13730/71 |
| Instrument | 15702 |
| Name | MEMBER ADVANTAGE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1153 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550 |
| Document Number | 13010-242 |
| Book / Page | 13010 / 242 |
| Instrument | 13246 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $52.32 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1153 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550 |
| Document Number | 130100244 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13010/0244 |
| Name | MEMBERS ADVANTAGE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 9, 2048 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1153 Bay Rd was $6,933, up 10,247.8% 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 | $6,933.00 (+10,247.76%) | $410,000 (+8.67%) Land $172,600 Building $237,400 | $467,076 (+9.48%) |
| 2025 | $67.00 (-98.99%) | $377,300 (+5.8%) Land $158,400 Building $218,900 | $426,645 |
| 2024 | $6,601.00 (+3.95%) | $356,600 (+12.88%) Land $149,400 Building $207,200 | |
| 2023 | $6,350.00 | $315,900 Land $135,900 Building $180,000 |
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 1153 Bay Rd.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1153 Bay 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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