159 Canaan Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257 Property Records

Berkshire County and Sheffield Town property record for 159 Canaan Rd, Sheffield, MA 01257

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	1.84 acres (80,150 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$4,563 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage May 2021 Refinance
APN	`SHEF M:008.0 B:0002 L:0010.1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`SHEF M:008.0 B:0002 L:0010.1`
Alternative APN	`M:008.0 B:0002 L:0010.A`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,660 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	976 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft
Unfinished Basement	912 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	80,150 sqft (1.84 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 CANAAN RD
City	SHEFFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01257
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	LAND EDITH A PICKERT
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	10.1
Jurisdiction	SHEFFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	SHEFFIELD
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4017
Census Tract	926100

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 99, ASHLEY FALLS, MA 01222-0099
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 5, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) SCIENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
May 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHEFFIELD MA
Property Address	159 CANAAN RD, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	002788-263
Date	Jul 5, 2022
Book Page	2788/263
Instrument	271408

Lender

Name	SCIENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2032

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHEFFIELD MA
Property Address	159 CANAAN RD, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 11, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2691-287
Date	May 26, 2021
Book Page	2691/287
Instrument	264728

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berkshire County and Sheffield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Berkshire County
County Subdivision	Sheffield Town
Unified School District	Southern Berkshire School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,563.00 (+3.07%)	$376,800 (-) Land $55,600 Building $321,200	$377,927
2024	$4,427.00 (+1.98%)	$376,800 (-) Land $55,600 Building $321,200
2023	$4,341.00	$376,800 Land $55,600 Building $321,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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	0.02% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Frontier, Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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