290 West St, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 290 West St, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,194 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.693 acres (30,190 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$12,774 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Feb 2026 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`20A000039`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`20A000039`
Alternative APN	`AMHE M:0020A B:0000 L:0039`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,194 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,408 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,190 sqft (0.693 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	20A000039
Street Address	290 WEST ST
City	AMHERST
State	MA
Zip	01002-2911
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	820801

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City 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	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	692 WOLF SWAMP RD, LONGMEADOW, MA 01106-2969
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 13, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Feb 12, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Jul 9, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 9, 2018
Deed Sale	Jul 9, 2018
Prior Sale	Aug 13, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201813272
Deed Book / Page	13010 / 351
Last Transfer Date	Feb 12, 2026
Transfer Doc	015649-239
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Property Address	290 WEST ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2911
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0015651-18
Date	Feb 13, 2026
Book Page	15651/18
Instrument	2222

Lender

Name	GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Feb 12, 2026
Property Address	290 WEST ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2911
Document Number	015649-239
Book / Page	15649 / 239
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2026
Instrument	2110
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2026

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
Address	692 WOLF SWAMP RD, LONGMEADOW, MA 01106-2969

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002222
Date	Feb 12, 2026
Instrument	2222

Lender

Name	GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2018
Property Address	290 WEST ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2911
Document Number	13010-351
Book / Page	013010 / 000351
Instrument Date	Jul 5, 2018
Instrument	13272
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Trust
Address	692 WOLD SWAMP RD LONGMEADOW MA 01106, LONGMEADOW, MA 01106

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$12,774.00 (+2.27%)	$755,400 (+8.55%) Land $174,800 Building $580,600	$771,546
2025	$12,491.00 (+5.89%)	$695,900 (+9.2%) Land $160,500 Building $535,400
2024	$11,796.00 (+4.69%)	$637,300 (+13.68%) Land $152,900 Building $484,400
2023	$11,268.00	$560,600 Land $139,300 Building $421,300

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	3 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

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

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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