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27 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 27 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,345 sqft · built 1800
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$10,021 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Transfer
Nov 2018 Transfer
APN14A000203

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14A000203
Alternative APN
  • AMHE M:0014A B:0000 L:0203

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,345 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,160 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1800
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1800
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number14A000203
Street Address27 S PROSPECT ST
CityAMHERST
StateMA
Zip01002-2235
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number203
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group7
Census Block7005
Census Tract820500

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Prospect-Gaylord Historic District
listed 1993 · 58 contributing resources · NRIS 93000007

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

Owner

27 S Prospect St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address165 N WHITNEY ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1854
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 3, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Nov 16, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2018
Deed SaleNov 16, 2018
Prior SaleAug 20, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201823322
Deed Book / Page13131 / 108
Last Transfer DateJan 29, 2021
Transfer Doc13966-344
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateFeb 3, 2021
Property Address27 S PROSPECT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2235
Document Number13966-344
Book / Page13966 / 344
Instrument DateJan 29, 2021
Instrument2679
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address165 N WHITNEY ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1854

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Recording DateNov 16, 2018
Property Address27 S PROSPECT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2235
Document Number13131-108
Book / Page013131 / 000108
Instrument DateNov 14, 2018
Instrument23322
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address165 N WHITNEY ST AMHERST MA 010021854, AMHERST, MA 01002-1854

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 27 S Prospect St was $10,021, up 10,230.9% from the year before.

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
2026$10,021.00 (+10,230.93%)$592,600 (+8.77%) Land $218,100 Building $374,500$720,405 (+2.27%)
2025$97.00 (-98.98%)$544,800 (+5.58%) Land $200,100 Building $344,700$704,425
2024$9,551.00 (+3.25%)$516,000 (+12.13%) Land $188,800 Building $327,200
2023$9,250.00$460,200 Land $171,600 Building $288,600

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 27 S Prospect St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 27 S Prospect 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
GoNetspeed
Fiber		2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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