Hampden County and Chester Town property record for 430 E River Rd, Chester, MA 01011
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,785 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 17 acres (740,520 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Dec 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $9,642 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHES M:402.0 B:0000 P:0006.0 |
| Primary APN | CHES M:402.0 B:0000 P:0006.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,785 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,712 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,772 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,333 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,333 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 740,520 sqft (17 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 430 E RIVER RD |
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| City | CHESTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AR |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 813001 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the North Chester Historic District listed 1996 · 16 contributing resources · NRIS 96001465 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
430 E River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.
Source: Hampden County and Chester Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 430 E RIVER RD, CHESTER, MA 01011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 3, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201971945 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 22987-109 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 430 E RIVER RD, CHESTER, MA 01011 |
| Document Number | 022987-109 |
| Book / Page | 22987 / 109 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 71945 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2022 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 16 DEWEY CT, NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060-3816 |
| Document Number | 0000071946 |
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| Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 71946 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 430 E River Rd was $9,642, up 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Chester Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| County Subdivision | Chester Town |
| Unified School District | Gateway School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,642.00 (+5.74%) | $533,900 (-) Land $72,700 Building $461,200 | $530,100 (-21.29%) |
| 2024 | $9,119.00 (+3%) | $533,900 (+7.53%) Land $72,700 Building $461,200 | $673,455 |
| 2023 | $8,853.00 | $496,500 Land $72,700 Building $423,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 430 E River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 16 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 16 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · river or lake flooding |
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 430 E River Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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