Hampden County and Chicopee City property record for 42 Downey St, Chicopee, MA 01020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,178 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,552 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 378-00027 |
| Primary APN | 378-00027 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,178 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,886 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,178 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 576 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 378-00027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 42 DOWNEY ST |
| City | CHICOPEE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01020-4702 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICOPEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1062 |
| Census Tract | 810602 |
42 Downey St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2018.
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 42 DOWNEY ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-4702 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 18, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 18, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 200324354 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 213469 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 42 DOWNEY ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-4702 |
| Document Number | 0000213469 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 213469 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 15 ARMAND ST LUDLOW MA 010563106, LUDLOW, MA 01056-3106 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Downey St was $5,552, up 6.3% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Chicopee City |
| Unified School District | Chicopee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,552.00 (+6.34%) | $364,300 (+5.78%) Land $126,500 Building $237,800 | $333,158 (+3.6%) |
| 2025 | $5,221.00 (+5.28%) | $344,400 (+2.5%) Land $115,800 Building $228,600 | $321,575 |
| 2024 | $4,959.00 (+7.5%) | $336,000 (+10.34%) Land $113,500 Building $222,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,613.00 | $304,500 Land $103,200 Building $201,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 42 Downey St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 42 Downey 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 |
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 | CHICOPEE WATER DEPT (MWRA) serves 55,560 people · EPA ID MA1061000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 174 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Crossroads Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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