Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 43 Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,218 sqft · built 1874 |
| Lot Size | 0.868 acres (37,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $815,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $170 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale Jun 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| APN | 11C000024 |
| Primary APN | 11C000024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,218 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,830 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1874 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1874 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 37,800 sqft (0.868 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 11C000024 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 43 SUNSET AVE |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 7 |
| Census Block | 7003 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records · APN 11C000024
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14 ELM ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2007 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/RI |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 14237 / 70 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 43 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2017 |
| Document Number | 14237-70 |
| Book / Page | 14237 / 70 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20996 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 ELM ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2007 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 43 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2017 |
| Document Number | 13314-142 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 21, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 43 SUNSET AVE AMHERST MA 010022017, AMHERST, MA 01002-2017 |
| Document Number | 13314-142 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 09, 2019 |
| Book Page | 013314/000142 |
| Instrument | 11773 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 43 SUNSET AVE, AMHERST, MA 01002-2017 |
| Document Number | 12998-119 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 43 SUNSET AVE AMHERST MA 010022017, AMHERST, MA 01002-2017 |
| Document Number | 12998-119 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2018 |
| Book Page | 012998/000119 |
| Instrument | 12291 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/RI |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $170.00 (-98.98%) | $951,100 (+5.61%) Land $334,600 Building $616,500 | $1,082,050 |
| 2024 | $16,670.00 (+4.64%) | $900,600 (+13.63%) Land $315,800 Building $584,800 | |
| 2023 | $15,931.00 | $792,600 Land $287,400 Building $505,200 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lincoln-Sunset Historic District listed 1993 · 52 contributing resources · NRIS 93000008 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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 USA.
Based on FCC filings for 265 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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