48 Harkness Rd, Pelham (Amherst), MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Pelham Town property record for 48 Harkness Rd, Pelham, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,675 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	1.5 acres (65,340 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$153,000 (Feb 1997)
Tax Bill	$6,995 (2025)
APN	`PELH M:002 B:00000 L:0040A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PELH M:002 B:00000 L:0040A`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,675 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,140 sqft
Basement Area	1,185 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,185 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	65,340 sqft (1.5 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 HARKNESS RD
City	PELHAM
State	MA
Zip	01002-9774
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	40A
Jurisdiction	PELHAM MA
Township / Civil Division	PELHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3036
Census Tract	820205

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Pelham Town records · APN PELH M:002 B:00000 L:0040A

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	48 HARKNESS RD, PELHAM, MA 01002-9774
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 14, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 14, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	5063 / 52
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Pelham Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Hampshire County
County Subdivision	Pelham Town
Secondary School District	Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12)
Elementary School District	Pelham School District (KG - 06)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$6,995.00 (-9.94%)	$412,200 (-7.02%) Land $189,500 Building $222,700	$506,255 (+4.72%)
2024	$7,767.00 (+5.5%)	$443,300 (+7.54%) Land $189,500 Building $253,800	$483,455
2023	$7,362.00	$412,200 Land $189,500 Building $222,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Based on FCC filings for 35 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA1008000, 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.