Berkshire County and Sheffield Town property record for 206 Root Ln, Sheffield, MA 01257
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (43,996 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $312,000 (Dec 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,780 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | SHEF M:019.0 B:0002 L:0023.3 |
| Primary APN | SHEF M:019.0 B:0002 L:0023.3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 43,996 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 206 ROOT LN |
|---|---|
| City | SHEFFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01257-2004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VC |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN D BATES JR |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23.3 |
| Jurisdiction | SHEFFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SHEFFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 926100 |
Source: Berkshire County and Sheffield Town records, as of April 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 206 ROOT LN, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257-2004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 6, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023278114 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2878 / 123 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHEFFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 206 ROOT LN, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257-2004 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0003000-27 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Book Page | 3000/27 |
| Instrument | 287582 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHEFFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 206 ROOT LN, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257-2004 |
| Document Number | 002878-123 |
| Book / Page | 2878 / 123 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 278114 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Venture |
| Address | 206 ROOT LN, SHEFFIELD, MA 01257-2004 |
| Document Number | 0000278115 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 278115 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 002878-142 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2878/142 |
| Instrument | 278116 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Second Mortgage (Down Payment) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2034 |
Source: Berkshire County and Sheffield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Sheffield Town |
| Unified School District | Southern Berkshire School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,780.00 (+3.04%) | $229,600 (-) Land $66,500 Building $163,100 |
| 2024 | $2,698.00 (+2%) | $229,600 (-) Land $66,500 Building $163,100 |
| 2023 | $2,645.00 | $229,600 Land $66,500 Building $163,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1984–2011) |
| 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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