245 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 245 Pelham Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.45 acres (19,602 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$325,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,398 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`15B000043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15B000043`
Alternative APN	`AMHE M:0015B B:0000 L:0043`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,164 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	19,602 sqft (0.45 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	15B000043
Street Address	245 PELHAM RD
City	AMHERST
State	MA
Zip	01002-1684
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	43
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	820700

Owner

245 Pelham Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2022.

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	245 PELHAM RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1684
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 8, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 29, 1990 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202122400
Deed Book / Page	14257 / 284
Last Transfer Date	Jan 2, 2022
Transfer Doc	0014416-42
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2022
Property Address	245 PELHAM RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1684
Document Number	0014416-42
Book / Page	14416 / 42
Instrument Date	Jan 2, 2022
Instrument	546
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	245 PELHAM RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1684

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2021
Property Address	245 PELHAM RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1684
Document Number	14257-284
Book / Page	14257 / 284
Instrument Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	22400
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 24, 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	245 PELHAM RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-1684

Mortgage

Document Number	22401
Date	Sep 8, 2021
Instrument	22401

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 245 Pelham Rd was $7,398, up 10,175% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,398.00 (+10,175%)	$437,500 (+8.99%) Land $203,800 Building $233,700	$471,784 (+8.84%)
2025	$72.00 (-98.97%)	$401,400 (+5.91%) Land $187,000 Building $214,400	$433,485
2024	$7,015.00 (+4.37%)	$379,000 (+13.34%) Land $176,400 Building $202,600
2023	$6,721.00	$334,400 Land $160,400 Building $174,000

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 245 Pelham Rd.

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 245 Pelham 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	Direct 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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