Hampden County and Ludlow Town property record for 127 Birch St, Ludlow, MA 01056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,871 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.506 acres (22,041 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $5,751 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:15A-01900 B:282 L:0 |
| Primary APN | M:15A-01900 B:282 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,871 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,166 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,635 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,635 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,041 sqft (0.506 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 668 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 127 BIRCH ST |
| City | LUDLOW |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01056-2802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES B |
| Legal Subdivision | BIRCH & EAST HOWARD STREETS |
| Legal Block | 1900 |
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LUDLOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 810403 |
127 Birch St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 127 BIRCH ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2802 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Balloon Mortgage CITIZENS BANK |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 1987 · Amount on File |
| Transfer Doc | 0000016225 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Property Address | 127 BIRCH ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 24058-5 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Book Page | 24058/5 |
| Instrument | 56660 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Property Address | 127 BIRCH ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2802 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 23119-597 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2020 |
| Book Page | 23119/597 |
| Instrument | 13017 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Property Address | 127 BIRCH ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2802 |
| Document Number | 22066-290 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 22066-290 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 022066/000290 |
| Instrument | 8902 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 127 Birch St was $5,751, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| County Subdivision | Ludlow Town |
| Unified School District | Ludlow School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,751.00 (+2.68%) | $359,200 (+11.28%) Land $89,900 Building $269,300 | $437,059 (-6.42%) |
| 2025 | $5,601.00 (+5.34%) | $322,800 (+9.83%) Land $81,700 Building $241,100 | $467,020 (+2.91%) |
| 2024 | $5,317.00 (+3.67%) | $293,900 (+11.79%) Land $82,300 Building $211,600 | $453,815 |
| 2023 | $5,129.00 | $262,900 Land $72,200 Building $190,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 127 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 127 Birch St 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | SPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
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