Hampden County and Ludlow Town property record for 159 Massachusetts Ave, Ludlow, MA 01056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.344 acres (14,985 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,500 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $3,087 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:11A-09950 B:8 L:0 |
| Primary APN | M:11A-09950 B:8 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 880 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 880 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,985 sqft (0.344 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
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| Account Number | 5470 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 MASSACHUSETTS AVE |
| City | LUDLOW |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01056-1846 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BUS A |
| Legal Block | 9950 |
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LUDLOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 810412 |
159 Massachusetts Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 1996.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 110 PINE ST, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-7600 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 18, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Massachusetts Ave was $3,087, up 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| County Subdivision | Ludlow Town |
| Unified School District | Ludlow School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,087.00 (+1.15%) | $192,800 (+9.61%) Land $98,200 Building $94,600 | $263,800 (+7.67%) |
| 2025 | $3,052.00 (+2.31%) | $175,900 (+6.67%) Land $89,300 Building $86,600 | $245,005 (+5.14%) |
| 2024 | $2,983.00 (+3.94%) | $164,900 (+12.1%) Land $89,100 Building $75,800 | $233,035 |
| 2023 | $2,870.00 | $147,100 Land $81,500 Building $65,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Massachusetts Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 159 Massachusetts 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 | 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 | SPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 324 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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