Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 236 Snell St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.455 acres (19,818 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,255 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| APN | 13D000036 |
| Primary APN | 13D000036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,768 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,308 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,818 sqft (0.455 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 13D000036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 236 SNELL ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2556 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5010 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Westside Historic District listed 2000 · 45 contributing resources · NRIS 00000793 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
236 Snell St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2015.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 236 SNELL ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2556 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Nov 25, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20154016 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11889 / 221 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 236 SNELL ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2556 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 13170-176 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 13170/176 |
| Instrument | 26548 |
| Name | UMASS/FIVE COLLEGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 229 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2038 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 236 Snell St was $8,255, up 10,218.8% from the year before.
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 | $8,255.00 (+10,218.75%) | $488,200 (+9.05%) Land $157,000 Building $331,200 | $526,058 (+1.01%) |
| 2025 | $80.00 (-98.98%) | $447,700 (+5.94%) Land $144,100 Building $303,600 | $520,790 |
| 2024 | $7,822.00 (+5.21%) | $422,600 (+14.25%) Land $135,900 Building $286,700 | |
| 2023 | $7,435.00 | $369,900 Land $123,600 Building $246,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 236 Snell St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 (1989–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · other causes |
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 risk around 236 Snell St 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 | 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 106 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Spectrum.
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