42 River Rd, Middlefield, MA 01243 Property Records

Hampshire County and Middlefield Town property record for 42 River Rd, Middlefield, MA 01243

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 945 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size7.62 acres (331,927 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$37,000 (Oct 1985)
Tax Bill$2,966 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Transfer
APNMIDD M:409.0 B:0004 L:0000.0

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNMIDD M:409.0 B:0004 L:0000.0
Alternative APN
  • MDFL M:409.0 B:0004 L:0000.0

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area945 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area945 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1850
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area331,927 sqft (7.62 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater
Heating FuelWood

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 RIVER RD
CityMIDDLEFIELD
StateMA
Zip01243
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal Block4
JurisdictionMIDDLEFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionMIDDLEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract822700

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Middlefield Town records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address36 E RIVER RD, HUNTINGTON, MA 01050-9600
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 3, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page2629 / 217
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMIDDLEFIELD MA
Recording DateApr 20, 2017
Property Address42 RIVER RD, MIDDLEFIELD, MA 01243
Document Number12600-82
Book / Page012600 / 000082
Instrument DateApr 18, 2017
Instrument7326
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address36 E RIVER RD MIDDLEFIELD MA 01243, MIDDLEFIELD, MA 01243

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Middlefield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampshire County
County SubdivisionMiddlefield Town
Unified School DistrictGateway School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,966.00 (-0.87%)$162,600 (+7.82%) Land $36,400 Building $126,200$228,285 (+1.26%)
2024$2,992.00 (+19.87%)$150,800 (-) Land $37,400 Building $113,400$225,435
2023$2,496.00$150,800 Land $37,400 Building $113,400

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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2001–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 5
Most Recent ClaimAug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Fiber
1,200 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

No cell data coverage reported

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