Berkshire County and Pittsfield City property record for 159 Dewey Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1880 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,374 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Sep 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $2,189 (2025) |
| APN | G090022014 |
| Primary APN | G090022014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,032 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 652 sqft |
| Basement Area | 272 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 272 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1880 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 11,374 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | G090022014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 DEWEY AVE |
| City | PITTSFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01201-4534 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | PITTSFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PITTSFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 900600 |
159 Dewey Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2003.
Source: Berkshire County and Pittsfield City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 DEWEY AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201-4534 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 4, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2697 / 85 |
| Transfer Doc | 1579000918 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Dewey Ave was $2,189.
Source: Berkshire County and Pittsfield City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| Municipality | Pittsfield City |
| Unified School District | Pittsfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,189.00 | $122,000 Land $28,500 Building $93,500 | $175,577 |
| 2023 | $1,995.00 | $108,900 Land $28,500 Building $80,400 |
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 159 Dewey Ave; there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1990.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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.
The area around 159 Dewey Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT serves 43,927 people · EPA ID MA1236000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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