Hampshire County and Belchertown Town property record for 451 Michael Sears Rd, Belchertown, MA 01007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,402 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.92 acres (40,088 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,914 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage |
| APN | BELC M:272 L:96 |
| Primary APN | BELC M:272 L:96 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,402 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,734 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,088 sqft (0.92 acres) |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 451 MICHAEL SEARS RD |
|---|---|
| City | BELCHERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01007-9615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OA4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BELCHERTOWN |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | BELCHERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELCHERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 820205 |
451 Michael Sears Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Hampshire County and Belchertown Town records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 451 MICHAEL SEARS RD, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-9615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEWREZ LLC |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI NEW PENN FIN'L LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELCHERTOWN MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Property Address | 451 MICHAEL SEARS RD, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-9615 |
| Document Number | 015532-118 |
| Book / Page | 15532 / 118 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 15454 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 451 MICHAEL SEARS RD, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-9615 |
| Document Number | 0000015455 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 15455 |
| Name | NEWREZ LLC |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BELCHERTOWN MA |
| Property Address | 451 MICHAEL SEARS RD, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-9615 |
| Document Number | 12604-220 |
| Book / Page | 012604 / 000220 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 12604-220 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2017 |
| Book Page | 012604/000220 |
| Instrument | 7680 |
| Name | NEW PENN FIN'L LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 25, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 451 Michael Sears Rd was $5,914, up 2.3% from the year before.
Source: Hampshire County and Belchertown Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampshire County |
| County Subdivision | Belchertown Town |
| Unified School District | Belchertown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,914.00 (+2.32%) | $407,600 (+8.03%) Land $73,300 Building $334,300 | $463,220 (-16.54%) |
| 2024 | $5,780.00 (+3.2%) | $377,300 (+9.94%) Land $66,400 Building $310,900 | $554,990 |
| 2023 | $5,601.00 | $343,200 Land $60,900 Building $282,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 451 Michael Sears Rd; 2 flood insurance policies are in force nearby.
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 |
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 451 Michael Sears 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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