227 West St, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 227 West St, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,308 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size1.12 acres (49,005 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$177,500 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$6,701 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Sale
Oct 2021 Sale
APN20A000007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20A000007
Alternative APN
  • AMHE M:0020A B:0000 L:0007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,308 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,870 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area49,005 sqft (1.12 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number20A000007
Street Address227 WEST ST
CityAMHERST
StateMA
Zip01002-2924
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract820801

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address4 BRIDLE PATH, SUDBURY, MA 01776-2200
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 22, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
Oct 21, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 21, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateSep 18, 2024
Transfer Doc015477-149
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateNov 22, 2021
Property Address227 WEST ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2924
Document Number14360-235
Book / Page14360 / 235
Instrument DateNov 22, 2021
Instrument29273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 10, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4 BRIDLE PATH, SUDBURY, MA 01776-2200

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateOct 21, 2021
Property Address227 WEST ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2924
Document Number14318-106
Book / Page14318 / 106
Instrument DateOct 19, 2021
Instrument26399
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 5, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4 BRIDLE PATH, SUDBURY, MA 01776-2200

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
MunicipalityAmherst Town City
CountyHampshire County
Elementary School DistrictAmherst School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictAmherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,701.00 (+6.45%)$373,300 (+9.76%) Land $163,200 Building $210,100$380,760
2024$6,295.00 (+4.08%)$340,100 (+13.03%) Land $154,200 Building $185,900
2023$6,048.00$300,900 Land $140,600 Building $160,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2009 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemAMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION
serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2024
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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