139 Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 139 Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,427 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,522 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$490,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$11,455 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Transfer
APN	`11C000033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11C000033`
Alternative APN	`AMHE M:0011C B:0000 L:0033`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,427 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,667 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,522 sqft (0.31 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11C000033
Street Address	139 SUNSET AVE
City	AMHERST
State	MA
Zip	01002-2019
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	33
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group	7
Census Block	7000
Census Tract	820500

Owner

139 Sunset Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	440 N WABASH AVE, 4403, CHICAGO, IL 60611-7674
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
May 13, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 6, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202112955
Deed Book / Page	14120 / 124
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	May 28, 2021
Property Address	139 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2019
Document Number	14120-124
Book / Page	14120 / 124
Instrument Date	May 28, 2021
Instrument	12955
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	440 N WABASH AVE APT 4403, 4403, CHICAGO, IL 60611-7674

Mortgage

Document Number	12956
Date	May 28, 2021
Instrument	12956

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	May 13, 2020
Property Address	139 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2019
Document Number	13628-44
Book / Page	013628 / 000044
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2020
Instrument	8770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	821 GILLIAMS MOUNTAIN RD CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 229039757, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903-9757

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 139 Sunset Ave was $11,455, up 2.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$11,455.00 (+2.47%)	$677,400 (+8.77%) Land $361,000 Building $316,400	$685,383 (+0.8%)
2025	$11,179.00 (+2.63%)	$622,800 (+5.83%) Land $331,200 Building $291,600	$679,915
2024	$10,893.00 (+4.04%)	$588,500 (+12.98%) Land $312,400 Building $276,100
2023	$10,470.00	$520,900 Land $284,000 Building $236,900

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 139 Sunset Ave; 1 flood insurance policy is 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	1 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

Wildfire risk around 139 Sunset Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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