Hampden County and Hampden Town property record for 488 Chapin Rd, Hampden, MA 01036
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 216 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,598 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | HAMP M:0004 B:0002 L:0 |
| Primary APN | HAMP M:0004 B:0002 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 216 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 432 sqft |
| Basement Area | 216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 216 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
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| Account Number | 1884 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 488 CHAPIN RD |
| City | HAMPDEN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01036 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R6 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HAMPDEN MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAMPDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 813500 |
488 Chapin Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2013.
Source: Hampden County and Hampden Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 22 MAGUIRE RD, WAYLAND, MA 01778-4725 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 20133 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19839 / 372 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Chapin Rd was $1,598, up 6% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Hampden Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| County Subdivision | Hampden Town |
| Unified School District | Hampden-Wilbraham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,598.00 (+5.97%) | $105,900 (+9.97%) Land $93,900 Building $12,000 | $134,135 |
| 2024 | $1,508.00 (-9.05%) | $96,300 (-2.03%) Land $85,200 Building $11,100 | |
| 2023 | $1,658.00 | $98,300 Land $85,200 Building $13,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 488 Chapin Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 488 Chapin 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 6 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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