5 School St, Amherst, NH 03031 Property Records

Hillsborough County and Amherst Town property record for 5 School St, Amherst, NH 03031

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 4,214 sqft · built 1806
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Jan 2013)
Tax Bill$16,062 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Mortgage
Jan 2024 Refinance
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNAMHS M:017 B:080 L:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNAMHS M:017 B:080 L:000
Alternative APNs
  • 0495
  • 495

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,214 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,825 sqft
1st Floor Area2,107 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area296 sqft
Basement Area1,305 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,305 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1806
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1806
Architectural StyleHistorical
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number495
Street Address5 SCHOOL ST
CityAMHERST
StateNH
Zip03031-2969
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeH
Legal Block80
JurisdictionAMHERST TOWN NH
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract15100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Amherst Village Historic District
listed 1982 · 132 contributing resources · NRIS 82001679

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Hillsborough County and Amherst Town records, as of July 28, 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 Record2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address5 SCHOOL ST, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 2, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 10, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
SALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
Nov 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MASSACHUSETTS INST/TECH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 10, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page8515 / 657
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAMHERST TOWN NH
Property Address5 SCHOOL ST, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number09910-2019
DateDec 2, 2025
Book Page9910/2019
Instrument250044994
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term349 Months
DueJan 1, 2055

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAMHERST TOWN NH
Property Address5 SCHOOL ST, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number09751-2952
DateJan 10, 2024
Book Page9751/2952
Instrument240000983
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2054

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAMHERST TOWN NH
Property Address5 SCHOOL ST, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number09721-1593
DateAug 16, 2023
Book Page9721/1593
Instrument230026667
Lender
NameSALEM FIVE CENTS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAMHERST TOWN NH
Property Address5 SCHOOL ST, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969
Document Number0092291758
Instrument DateNov 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2019
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5 SCHOOL ST AMHERST NH 030312969, AMHERST, NH 03031-2969

Mortgage

Document Number0092291758
DateNov 6, 2019
Book Page009229/001758
Instrument9051437
Lender
NameMASSACHUSETTS INST/TECH
Address700 TECHNOLOGY SQ, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139-3557
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 5, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hillsborough County and Amherst Town assessment roll, as of July 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough County
County SubdivisionAmherst Town
Elementary School DistrictAmherst School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictSouhegan Cooperative School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$16,062.00 (+56.08%)$669,800 (+49.24%) Land $171,600 Building $498,200
2024$10,291.00 (+15.54%)$448,800 (+10.24%) Land $171,600 Building $277,200$965,485
2023$8,907.00 (+3.55%)$407,100 (-) Land $171,600 Building $235,500
2022$8,602.00$407,100 Land $171,600 Building $235,500

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, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2007)
Most Recent ClaimApr 2007 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 52% of New Hampshire
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemPENNICHUCK WATER WORKS
private · serves 88,853 people · EPA ID NH1621010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 125 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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