Berkshire County and Lee Town property record for 17 Sunshine Ave, Lee, MA 01238
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $279,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,151 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale |
| APN | LEEE M:004 B:00 L:0000-0007.0 |
| Primary APN | LEEE M:004 B:00 L:0000-0007.0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,278 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,902 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 654 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 598 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 17 SUNSHINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LEE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01238-9596 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | I |
| Legal Lot Number | 0-7.0 |
| Jurisdiction | LEE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 914100 |
17 Sunshine Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.
Source: Berkshire County and Lee Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 SUNSHINE AVE, LEE, MA 01238-9596 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20231015349 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7452 / 235 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 007452-235 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 17 SUNSHINE AVE, LEE, MA 01238-9596 |
| Document Number | 007452-235 |
| Book / Page | 7452 / 235 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1015349 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 SUNSHINE AVE, LEE, MA 01238-9596 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Sunshine Ave was $3,151, up 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Berkshire County and Lee Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Lee Town |
| Unified School District | Lee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,151.00 (+3.69%) | $281,100 (+4.07%) Land $91,500 Building $189,600 | $302,576 |
| 2025 | $3,039.00 | $270,100 Land $87,900 Building $182,200 | |
| 2023 | $2,855.00 | $241,300 Land $80,800 Building $160,500 |
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 17 Sunshine Ave; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
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 17 Sunshine 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LEE WATER DEPT serves 5,686 people · EPA ID MA1150000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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