Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 218 Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 1.87 acres (81,631 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $159,900 (Oct 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $9,251 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Transfer Jan 2023 Sale |
| APN | 18D000040 |
| Primary APN | 18D000040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,976 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 81,631 sqft (1.87 acres) |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 18D000040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 218 HARKNESS RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-9775 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 820700 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 HARKNESS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-9775 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 13, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 13, 1989 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1989 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 014780-195 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 218 HARKNESS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-9775 |
| Document Number | 0000012079 |
| Book / Page | 15790 / 73 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202612079 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 HARKNESS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-9775 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2023 |
| Property Address | 218 HARKNESS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-9775 |
| Document Number | 014780-195 |
| Book / Page | 14780 / 195 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 580 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 HARKNESS RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-9775 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,251.00 (+10,656.98%) | $547,100 (+13.46%) Land $233,000 Building $314,100 | $540,868 (+28.78%) |
| 2025 | $86.00 (-98.98%) | $482,200 (+5.86%) Land $214,500 Building $267,700 | $419,995 |
| 2024 | $8,431.00 (+6.38%) | $455,500 (+15.52%) Land $202,900 Building $252,600 | |
| 2023 | $7,925.00 | $394,300 Land $185,300 Building $209,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 1 in force |
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 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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