1161 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 1161 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.413 acres (18,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$210,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill$6,057 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Aug 2018 Transfer
APN30B000020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30B000020
Alternative APN
  • AMHE M:0030B B:0000 L:0020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,257 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area18,000 sqft (0.413 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number30B000020
Street Address1161 BAY RD
CityAMHERST
StateMA
Zip01002-3550
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY DONALD B & KAY B FRIZ
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract820801

Owner

1161 Bay Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2021.

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1161 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 7, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Aug 17, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 3, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page11069 / 63
Last Transfer DateApr 1, 2021
Transfer Doc14048-82
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateApr 7, 2021
Property Address1161 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550
Document Number14048-82
Book / Page14048 / 82
Instrument DateApr 1, 2021
Instrument8209
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1161 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateAug 17, 2018
Property Address1161 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550
Document Number13052-193
Book / Page013052 / 000193
Instrument DateAug 16, 2018
Instrument16748
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1161 BAY RD AMHERST MA 010023550, AMHERST, MA 01002-3550

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1161 Bay Rd was $6,057, up 10,166.1% from the year before.

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
MunicipalityAmherst Town City
CountyHampshire County
Elementary School DistrictAmherst School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictAmherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,057.00 (+10,166.1%)$358,200 (+8.64%) Land $172,600 Building $185,600$446,912 (+11.64%)
2025$59.00 (-98.98%)$329,700 (+5.81%) Land $158,400 Building $171,300$400,330
2024$5,768.00 (+3.48%)$311,600 (+12.37%) Land $149,400 Building $162,200
2023$5,574.00$277,300 Land $135,900 Building $141,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1161 Bay Rd.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1161 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION
serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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