26 Sunset Ave, Lenox, MA 01240 Property Records

Berkshire County and Lenox Town property record for 26 Sunset Ave, Lenox, MA 01240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,465 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.771 acres (33,603 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$440,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,571 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Mortgage Oct 2018 Transfer + 1 more
APN	`LENO M:43 B:054 P:0000 U:01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`LENO M:43 B:054 P:0000 U:01`
Alternative APN	`2023`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,465 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,365 sqft
Basement Area	900 sqft
Finished Basement	900 sqft
Unfinished Basement	900 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	33,603 sqft (0.771 acres)
Deck Area	Deck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2023
Street Address	26 SUNSET AVE
City	LENOX
State	MA
Zip	01240-2018
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-15
Legal Block	54
Jurisdiction	LENOX MA
Township / Civil Division	LENOX
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	913100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Lenox Village Historic District listed 2022 · 287 contributing resources · NRIS 100006987

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Berkshire County and Lenox Town records, as of October 20, 2026

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	217 COMMON ST, BELMONT, MA 02478-2911
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SALEM FIVE MTG CO
Oct 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Oct 12, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017914026
Deed Book / Page	6070 / 344
Transfer Doc	6287-35
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LENOX MA
Property Address	26 SUNSET AVE, LENOX, MA 01240-2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	6119-315
Date	Dec 22, 2017
Book Page	6119/315
Instrument	918182

Lender

Name	SALEM FIVE MTG CO

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	372 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2048

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOX MA
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2018
Property Address	26 SUNSET AVE, LENOX, MA 01240-2018
Document Number	6287-35
Book / Page	006287 / 000035
Instrument Date	Sep 11, 2018
Instrument	931770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	217 COMMON ST BELMONT MA 024782911, BELMONT, MA 02478-2911

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LENOX MA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2017
Property Address	26 SUNSET AVE, LENOX, MA 01240-2018
Document Number	6070-344
Book / Page	006070 / 000344
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2017
Instrument	26
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,006.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 COMMON ST BELMONT MA 024782911, BELMONT, MA 02478-2911

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berkshire County and Lenox Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Berkshire County
County Subdivision	Lenox Town
Unified School District	Lenox School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,571.00 (+13.35%)	$667,100 (+4.15%) Land $344,900 Building $322,200	$666,411
2025	$5,797.00 (+3.93%)	$640,500 (+4.15%) Land $344,900 Building $295,600
2024	$5,578.00 (+2.18%)	$615,000 (+3.19%) Land $325,400 Building $289,600
2023	$5,459.00	$596,000 Land $290,200 Building $305,800

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 Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1984–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2021 · 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 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	LENOX DPW WATER DIVISION serves 9,800 people · EPA ID MA1152000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T.

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