Berkshire County and Sheffield Town property record for 1278 Boardman St, Sheffield, MA 01257
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,820 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 28.8 acres (1,257,142 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Oct 1974) |
| Tax Bill | $9,917 (2025) |
| APN | SHEF M:035.0 B:0001 L:0015.1 |
| Primary APN | SHEF M:035.0 B:0001 L:0015.1 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,820 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,418 sqft |
| Basement Area | 907 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 907 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,257,142 sqft (28.8 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 1278 BOARDMAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | SHEFFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15.1 |
| Jurisdiction | SHEFFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHEFFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 926100 |
1278 Boardman St is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 1974.
Source: Berkshire County and Sheffield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 24 E 71ST ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021-4937 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 1974 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 1974 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 396 / 457 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1278 Boardman St was $9,917, up 3.1% from the year before.
Source: Berkshire County and Sheffield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Sheffield Town |
| Unified School District | Southern Berkshire School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,917.00 (+3.07%) | $818,900 (-) Land $194,300 Building $624,600 | $753,079 |
| 2024 | $9,622.00 (+1.99%) | $818,900 (-) Land $194,300 Building $624,600 | |
| 2023 | $9,434.00 | $818,900 Land $194,300 Building $624,600 |
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 1278 Boardman St; 5 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 | 5 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 1278 Boardman 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 | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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