118 Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 118 Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property TypeFraternity House, Sorority House
Details9 bd · 4 ba · 5,118 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size1.99 acres (86,923 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Jan 2003)
Tax Bill$18,618 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
APN11C000016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11C000016
Alternative APN
  • AMHE M:0011C B:0000 L:0016

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Units26 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,118 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,838 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area86,923 sqft (1.99 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number11C000016
Street Address118 SUNSET AVE
CityAMHERST
StateMA
Zip01002-2020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Specialized > Fraternity House, Sorority House
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group7
Census Block7001
Census Tract820500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 165, AMHERST, MA 01004-0165
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 13, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 13, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 26, 1993 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page6983 / 257
Last Transfer DateAug 24, 2021
Transfer Doc14240-248
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Redemption Deed, Transfer

Document TypeRedemption Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateAug 26, 2021
Property Address118 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2020
Document Number14240-248
Book / Page14240 / 248
Instrument DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument21239
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 Value
2026$18,618.00 (+10,186.19%)$1,101,000 (+8.79%) Land $280,100 Building $820,900
2025$181.00 (-98.98%)$1,012,000 (+5.86%) Land $256,800 Building $755,200
2024$17,696.00 (+1.06%)$956,000 (+9.73%) Land $243,300 Building $712,700
2023$17,511.00$871,200 Land $222,800 Building $648,400

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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