Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 21 Ward St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.312 acres (13,608 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $81 (2025) |
| APN | 15B000032 |
| Primary APN | 15B000032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,696 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,021 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,608 sqft (0.312 acres) |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 15B000032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 21 WARD ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-1658 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | MILTON WARD SEC B |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 820700 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21 WARD ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1658 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2012 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 20121 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10904 / 25 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Municipality | Amherst Town City |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Elementary School District | Amherst School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81.00 (-98.98%) | $454,900 (+5.79%) Land $184,500 Building $270,400 | $471,200 |
| 2024 | $7,959.00 (+4.31%) | $430,000 (+13.28%) Land $174,100 Building $255,900 | |
| 2023 | $7,630.00 | $379,600 Land $158,200 Building $221,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
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 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 | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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