Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 148 Amity St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 6,461 sqft · built 1933 |
| Lot Size | 0.436 acres (19,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Jun 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $4,969 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2017 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| APN | 14A000212 |
| Primary APN | 14A000212 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,461 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 9,339 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1933 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1933 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,000 sqft (0.436 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 14A000212 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 148 AMITY ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2201 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Lot Number | 212 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 7 |
| Census Block | 7005 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Prospect-Gaylord Historic District listed 1993 · 58 contributing resources · NRIS 93000007 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
148 Amity St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 1985.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City 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 | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 148 AMITY ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2201 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage PEOPLESBANK (HOLYOKE) |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage GREENFIELD SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2576 / 109 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 148 AMITY ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2201 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 12648-120 |
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| Date | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 12648/120 |
| Instrument | 11229 |
| Name | PEOPLESBANK (HOLYOKE) |
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| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 148 AMITY ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2201 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 13692-227 |
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| Date | Jul 10, 2020 |
| Book Page | 13692/227 |
| Instrument | 13194 |
| Name | GREENFIELD SAVINGS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 148 Amity St was $4,969, up 3,169.1% from the year before.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,969.00 (+3,169.08%) | $293,850 (-65.37%) Land $96,090 Building $197,760 | $796,566 (-37.12%) |
| 2025 | $152.00 (-98.98%) | $848,500 (+5.67%) Land $293,700 Building $554,800 | $1,266,825 |
| 2024 | $14,864.00 (+1.34%) | $803,000 (+10.05%) Land $277,100 Building $525,900 | |
| 2023 | $14,667.00 | $729,700 Land $251,900 Building $477,800 |
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 148 Amity St; 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 risk around 148 Amity 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 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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