Berkshire County and Dalton Town property record for 40 Franklin St, Dalton, MA 01226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,463 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.305 acres (13,286 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,375 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2022 Transfer + 2 more |
| APN | DALT M:104 L:52 |
| Primary APN | DALT M:104 L:52 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,463 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,386 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,321 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,130 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 13,286 sqft (0.305 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | DALTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01226-1009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DALTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 912100 |
40 Franklin St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Berkshire County and Dalton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ADAMS COMMUNITY BANK |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Jan 31, 2022 | Redemption Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 13, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 7495 / 47 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Document Number | 0007495-47 |
| Book / Page | 7495 / 47 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1018307 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Document Number | 0001018308 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1018308 |
| Name | ADAMS COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Document Number | 007168-158 |
| Book / Page | 7168 / 158 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 994946 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 479 PERU RD, HINSDALE, MA 01235-9228 |
| Document Type | Foreclosure |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Recording Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Document Number | 007167-294 |
| Book / Page | 7167 / 294 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 994912 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 29, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 43 YORKSHIRE DR, CHESHIRE, MA 01225-9602 |
| Document Type | Redemption Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 40 FRANKLIN ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1009 |
| Document Number | 007116-288 |
| Book / Page | 7116 / 288 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 991123 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Franklin St was $5,375, down 5.4% from the year before.
Source: Berkshire County and Dalton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Dalton Town |
| Unified School District | Central Berkshire School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,375.00 (-5.4%) | $318,600 (+1.66%) Land $57,300 Building $253,900 | $338,047 |
| 2025 | $5,682.00 (+71.61%) | $313,400 (+72.29%) Land $57,300 Building $256,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,311.00 (+4.81%) | $181,900 (+10.78%) Land $52,600 Building $129,300 | |
| 2023 | $3,159.00 | $164,200 Land $46,600 Building $117,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 40 Franklin St; there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1980–2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 40 Franklin 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 | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DALTON FIRE DISTRICT serves 6,330 people · EPA ID MA1070000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 264 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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