53 W School St, West Springfield, MA 01089 Property Records

Hampden County and West Springfield Town City property record for 53 W School St, West Springfield, MA 01089

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,350 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.109 acres (4,755 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,411 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Sep 2021 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN509-17000-19-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN509-17000-19-001
Alternative APN
  • WSPR M:00509 B:17000 L:00019

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,350 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,074 sqft
Basement Area1,175 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,175 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,755 sqft (0.109 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number509-17000-19-001
Street Address53 W SCHOOL ST
CityWEST SPRINGFIELD
StateMA
Zip01089-3451
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeBB
Legal Block17000
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionWEST SPRINGFIELD MA
Township / Civil DivisionWEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN
Census Block Group5
Census Block5006
Census Tract812300

Owner

53 W School St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2026.

Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8D MANSION WOODS DR, AGAWAM, MA 01001-2366
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
BERKSHIRE BANK
Apr 13, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BERKSHIRE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 5, 2026
Transfer Doc0000033426
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWEST SPRINGFIELD MA
Recording DateJul 17, 2026
Property Address53 W SCHOOL ST, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089-3451
Document Number0000033426
Book / Page26421 / 214
Instrument DateJun 5, 2026
Instrument202633426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST SPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address53 W SCHOOL ST, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089-3451
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number24125-142
DateSep 16, 2021
Book Page24125/142
Instrument65353
Lender
NameBERKSHIRE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueOct 1, 2041

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWEST SPRINGFIELD MA
Property Address53 W SCHOOL ST, WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089-3451
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number21639-221
DateApr 13, 2017
Book Page21639/221
Instrument19870
Lender
NameBERKSHIRE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueApr 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 53 W School St was $4,411, up 6.1% from the year before.

Source: Hampden County and West Springfield Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyHampden County
MunicipalityWest Springfield Town City
Unified School DistrictWest Springfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,411.00 (+6.08%)$314,600 (+12.52%) Land $103,600 Building $211,000$324,205
2025$4,158.00 (+0.41%)$279,600 (-) Land $94,200 Building $185,400
2024$4,141.00 (+13.58%)$279,600 (+19.18%) Land $94,200 Building $185,400
2023$3,646.00$234,600 Land $84,700 Building $149,900

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 53 W School St in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 53 W School St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemWEST SPRINGFIELD DPW WATER DIVISION
serves 28,835 people · EPA ID MA1325000
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
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 189 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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