Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 50 Cottage St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,028 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.405 acres (17,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $308,000 (Oct 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $91 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Refinance Mar 2021 Refinance |
| APN | 11D000034 |
| Primary APN | 11D000034 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,028 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,607 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,640 sqft (0.405 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 11D000034 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 50 COTTAGE ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2125 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Lot Number | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 50 COTTAGE ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2125 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NAVY FCU |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NAVY FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 11498 / 113 |
| Transfer Doc | 4565000053 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 50 COTTAGE ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2125 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 00013999-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13999/1 |
| Instrument | 4964 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Property Address | 50 COTTAGE ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2125 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 13999-1 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 13999/1 |
| Instrument | 4964 |
| Name | NAVY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Municipality | Amherst Town City |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Elementary School District | Amherst School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91.00 (-98.96%) | $511,800 (+8.25%) Land $203,100 Building $308,700 |
| 2024 | $8,752.00 (+4.39%) | $472,800 (+13.35%) Land $191,600 Building $281,200 |
| 2023 | $8,384.00 | $417,100 Land $174,200 Building $242,900 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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