481 Gale Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201 Property Records

Berkshire County and Pittsfield City property record for 481 Gale Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.856 acres (37,309 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$4,768 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Refinance Feb 2022 Refinance + 1 more
APN	`D070001201`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`D070001201`
Alternative APN	`PITT M:D07 B:0001 L:201`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	37,309 sqft (0.856 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	D070001201
Street Address	481 GALE AVE
City	PITTSFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01201-5817
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R12
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	201
Jurisdiction	PITTSFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	PITTSFIELD
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2038
Census Tract	900500

Owner

Source: Berkshire County and Pittsfield City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	481 GALE AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201-5817
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GREYLOCK FCU
Feb 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance GREYLOCK FCU
Feb 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit GREYLOCK FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 4, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016887040
Deed Book / Page	5756 / 48
Transfer Doc	5756-48
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PITTSFIELD MA
Property Address	481 GALE AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201-5817
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	007151-331
Date	Mar 21, 2022
Book Page	7151/331
Instrument	993757

Lender

Name	GREYLOCK FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PITTSFIELD MA
Property Address	481 GALE AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201-5817
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	007133-213
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Book Page	7133/213
Instrument	992370

Lender

Name	GREYLOCK FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PITTSFIELD MA
Property Address	481 GALE AVE, PITTSFIELD, MA 01201-5817
Document Number	5916-57
Book / Page	005916 / 000057
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	5916-57
Date	Feb 13, 2017
Book Page	005916/000057
Instrument	900484

Lender

Name	GREYLOCK FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Feb 12, 2042

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berkshire County and Pittsfield City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Berkshire County
Municipality	Pittsfield City
Unified School District	Pittsfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,768.00 (+15.98%)	$265,800 (+18.45%) Land $79,600 Building $186,200	$309,759
2023	$4,111.00	$224,400 Land $79,600 Building $144,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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	7 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

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT serves 43,927 people · EPA ID MA1236000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 59 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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