Hampden County and Palmer Town City property record for 53 Walnut St, Palmer, MA 01069
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,627 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,536 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PALM M:58 B:73 |
| Primary APN | PALM M:58 B:73 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,627 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,054 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,196 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,196 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 53 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01069-1730 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | TR |
| Legal Block | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | PALMER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PALMER TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 810100 |
53 Walnut St, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 WALNUT ST, PALMER, MA 01069-1730 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201843132 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PALMER MA |
| Property Address | 53 WALNUT ST, PALMER, MA 01069-1730 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 24035-406 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 24035/406 |
| Instrument | 53746 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2046 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Walnut St was $4,536, up 6.8% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Palmer Town City |
| Unified School District | Palmer School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,536.00 (+6.83%) | $249,900 (+9.89%) Land $50,100 Building $199,800 | $314,908 |
| 2024 | $4,246.00 (+3.41%) | $227,400 (+7.67%) Land $45,500 Building $181,900 | |
| 2023 | $4,106.00 | $211,200 Land $45,500 Building $165,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 53 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 53 Walnut St 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 |
| 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 | PALMER WATER DISTRICT NO.1 serves 4,789 people · EPA ID MA1227000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure not recorded as resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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