Hampden County and Ludlow Town property record for 54 Howard St, Ludlow, MA 01056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,447 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,059 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,622 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage Aug 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M:12D-07450 B:139 L:0 |
| Primary APN | M:12D-07450 B:139 L:0 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,447 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,102 sqft |
| Basement Area | 782 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 782 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,059 sqft (0.185 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4349 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 54 HOWARD ST |
| City | LUDLOW |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01056-2748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RES B |
| Legal Block | 7450 |
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LUDLOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 810403 |
54 Howard St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2018.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 HOWARD ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2748 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NORWICH COM'L |
| Jul 25, 2017 | Personal Representative Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 25, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 22328 / 293 |
| Transfer Doc | 022328-293 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Property Address | 54 HOWARD ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2748 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 23608-102 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 23, 2020 |
| Book Page | 23608/102 |
| Instrument | 77507 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 54 HOWARD ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2748 |
| Document Number | 22328-293 |
| Book / Page | 022328 / 000293 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 50486 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $930.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 611 FRONT ST CHICOPEE MA 010133146, CHICOPEE, MA 01013-3146 |
| Document Number | 22328-295 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Book Page | 022328/000295 |
| Instrument | 50487 |
| Name | NORWICH COM'L |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 23, 2048 |
| Document Type | Personal Representative Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUDLOW MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 54 HOWARD ST, LUDLOW, MA 01056-2748 |
| Document Number | 21779-383 |
| Book / Page | 021779 / 000383 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $451.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 158 MAPLE ST EAST LONGMEADOW MA 010282721, EAST LONGMEADOW, MA 01028-2721 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 54 Howard St was $4,622, up 2.7% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Ludlow Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| County Subdivision | Ludlow Town |
| Unified School District | Ludlow School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,622.00 (+2.73%) | $288,700 (+11.34%) Land $79,900 Building $208,800 | $317,697 (+8.23%) |
| 2025 | $4,499.00 (+3.76%) | $259,300 (+8.18%) Land $72,700 Building $186,600 | $293,550 (+17%) |
| 2024 | $4,336.00 (+4.94%) | $239,700 (+13.17%) Land $72,600 Building $167,100 | $250,895 |
| 2023 | $4,132.00 | $211,800 Land $63,800 Building $148,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 54 Howard 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 54 Howard St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | SPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 367 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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