197 West St, Ware, MA 01082 Property Records

Hampshire County and Ware Town property record for 197 West St, Ware, MA 01082 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Bathrooms1.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Square Footage3,144 sqft Total Area
Lot Size15,429 sqft (0.354 acres)
Last Sale$250,000 (2022)
Tax Bill$5,019.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNWARE M:00052 B:00000 L:00038
Alternative APN
  • 3685

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Partial Baths3 Partial Baths
Building Area3,144 sqft Total Area
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area15,429 sqft (0.354 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemHVAC Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number3685
Street Address197 WEST ST
CityWARE
StateMA
Zip01082-1440
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal Lot Number38
JurisdictionWARE MA
Minor Civil DivisionWARE
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3004
Census Tract820101

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Ware Town records · APN WARE M:00052 B:00000 L:00038

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address30 ANDERSON RD, WARE, MA 01082-9700
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 02, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
COUNTRY BANK
Apr 12, 2022Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer · Stand Alone First Mortgage
NIKITAS G KARANIKAS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 08, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page14519 / 278
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

July 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWARE MA
Property Address197 WEST ST, WARE, MA 01082-1440
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number015174-104
DateJul 02, 2024
Book Page15174/104
Instrument9876
Lender
NameCOUNTRY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

April 2022: Quit Claim Arm's Length for NE States, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Arm's Length for NE States
JurisdictionWARE MA
Recording DateApr 12, 2022
Property Address197 WEST ST, WARE, MA 01082-1440
Document Number014519-278
Book / Page14519 / 278
Instrument DateApr 12, 2022
Instrument7757
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address30 ANDERSON RD, WARE, MA 01082-9700

Mortgage

Document Number0000007758
DateApr 12, 2022
Instrument7758
Lender
NameNIKITAS G KARANIKAS
Agreement
TypeStand Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Ware Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire County
County SubdivisionWare Town
Unified School DistrictWare School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,019.00 (-7.28%)$333,300 (+6.28%) Land $63,000 Building $270,300
2023$5,413.00$313,600 Land $57,900 Building $255,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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

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