Hampshire County and Belchertown Town property record for 471 Michael Sears Rd, Belchertown, MA 01007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,935 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 1.15 acres (50,094 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $259,900 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,692 (2025) |
| APN | BELC M:272 L:99 |
| Primary APN | BELC M:272 L:99 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,935 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,192 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,036 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,036 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 50,094 sqft (1.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Pool Type | In-Ground Pool |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 471 MICHAEL SEARS RD |
|---|---|
| City | BELCHERTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01007-9615 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A4 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUCE J COUSINEAU SURV |
| Legal Lot Number | 99 |
| Jurisdiction | BELCHERTOWN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELCHERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 820205 |
471 Michael Sears Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2016.
Source: Hampshire County and Belchertown Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 471 MICHAEL SEARS RD, BELCHERTOWN, MA 01007-9615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12493 / 46 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012493-46 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 471 Michael Sears Rd was $5,692, up 5.2% 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 | $5,692.00 (+5.19%) | $392,300 (+11.07%) Land $96,400 Building $295,900 | $467,305 (-3.34%) |
| 2024 | $5,411.00 (+1.29%) | $353,200 (+7.91%) Land $82,800 Building $270,400 | $483,455 |
| 2023 | $5,342.00 | $327,300 Land $78,900 Building $248,400 |
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 471 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 471 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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