234 Lower Rd, Deerfield, MA 01342 Property Records

Franklin County and Deerfield Town property record for 234 Lower Rd, Deerfield, MA 01342

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,714 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size	1.64 acres (71,804 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$6,958 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`DEER M:51 L:34`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`DEER M:51 L:34`
Alternative APNs	`M:0007 B:0000 L:0115` `7 0 115`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,714 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,410 sqft
Basement Area	866 sqft
Unfinished Basement	866 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2012
Effective Year Built	Effective 2012
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	71,804 sqft (1.64 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7 0 115
Street Address	234 LOWER RD
City	DEERFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01342-9733
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	DEERFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	DEERFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1099
Census Tract	40900

Owner

234 Lower Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Franklin County and Deerfield Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	30 ELM ST, SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA 01373-1031
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202113695
Deed Book / Page	7877 / 291
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DEERFIELD MA
Recording Date	Oct 22, 2021
Property Address	234 LOWER RD, DEERFIELD, MA 01342-9733
Document Number	7877-291
Book / Page	7877 / 291
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	13695
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	30 ELM ST, S DEERFIELD, MA 01373-1031

Mortgage

Document Number	13696
Date	Oct 22, 2021
Instrument	13696

Lender

Name	MARCIA C EVANS

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 234 Lower Rd was $6,958, up 4.8% from the year before.

Source: Franklin County and Deerfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Franklin County
County Subdivision	Deerfield Town
Elementary School District	Deerfield School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School District	Frontier School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,958.00 (+4.76%)	$517,300 (+3.19%) Land $147,200 Building $370,100	$527,840
2025	$6,642.00 (+4.35%)	$501,300 (+9.07%) Land $147,100 Building $354,200
2024	$6,365.00 (+8.41%)	$459,600 (+17.19%) Land $136,800 Building $322,800	$484,500
2023	$5,871.00	$392,200 Land $102,600 Building $289,600

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 234 Lower Rd; there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1984–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 234 Lower Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	DEERFIELD FIRE DISTRICT serves 1,300 people · EPA ID MA1074000
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	8 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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