Hampden County and West Springfield Town City property record for 503 Prospect Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,670 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.939 acres (40,890 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Feb 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $5,072 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 445-27300-0U-001 |
| Primary APN | 445-27300-0U-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,670 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,691 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,067 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,067 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 40,890 sqft (0.939 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 445-27300-0U-001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 PROSPECT AVE |
| City | WEST SPRINGFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01089-4560 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA1 |
| Legal Block | 27300 |
| Legal Lot Number | U |
| Jurisdiction | WEST SPRINGFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 812202 |
503 Prospect Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 1997.
Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 PROSPECT AVE, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089-4560 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9773 / 179 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 503 Prospect Ave was $5,072, up 5.7% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | West Springfield Town City |
| Unified School District | West Springfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,072.00 (+5.67%) | $361,800 (+12.08%) Land $141,700 Building $220,100 | $342,957 (+1%) |
| 2025 | $4,800.00 (-0.06%) | $322,800 (-0.46%) Land $128,800 Building $194,000 | $311,790 |
| 2024 | $4,803.00 (+7.31%) | $324,300 (+12.6%) Land $128,800 Building $195,500 | |
| 2023 | $4,476.00 | $288,000 Land $128,800 Building $159,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 503 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 503 Prospect Ave 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | WEST SPRINGFIELD DPW WATER DIVISION serves 28,835 people · EPA ID MA1325000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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