Hampden County and West Springfield Town City property record for 159 Nelson St, West Springfield, MA 01089
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,196 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.335 acres (14,595 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $162,500 (Sep 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,841 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 398-03000-67-001 |
| Primary APN | 398-03000-67-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,196 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,898 sqft |
| Basement Area | 598 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 598 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,595 sqft (0.335 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 398-03000-67-001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 NELSON ST |
| City | WEST SPRINGFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01089-3056 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA2 |
| Legal Block | 3000 |
| Legal Lot Number | 67 |
| Jurisdiction | WEST SPRINGFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 812403 |
Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 NELSON ST, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089-3056 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20125 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19442 / 195 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | West Springfield Town City |
| Unified School District | West Springfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,841.00 (+1.37%) | $274,000 (+7.54%) Land $122,300 Building $151,700 | $288,883 (+0.96%) |
| 2025 | $3,789.00 (+4.52%) | $254,800 (+4.08%) Land $111,200 Building $143,600 | $286,140 |
| 2024 | $3,625.00 (+2.46%) | $244,800 (+7.51%) Land $111,200 Building $133,600 | |
| 2023 | $3,538.00 | $227,700 Land $111,200 Building $116,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | WEST SPRINGFIELD DPW WATER DIVISION serves 28,835 people · EPA ID MA1325000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Whip City Fiber.
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