Franklin County and Heath Town property record for 541 Rte 8a, Charlemont, MA 01339
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,578 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 5.23 acres (228,037 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,395 (2025) |
| APN | HEAT M:211 B:002 |
| Primary APN | HEAT M:211 B:002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,578 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,348 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,578 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,578 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,578 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 228,037 sqft (5.23 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 6053 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 541 ROUTE 8A |
| City | CHARLEMONT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01339-9679 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HEATH MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HEATH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
541 Rte 8a is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Franklin County and Heath Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 541 ROUTE 8A, CHARLEMONT, MA 01339-9679 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 541 Rte 8a was $5,395, down 7% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County and Heath Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Heath Town |
| Unified School District | Mohawk Trail School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,395.00 (-6.98%) | $286,800 (+1.02%) Land $44,100 Building $242,700 | $300,580 (-27.11%) |
| 2024 | $5,800.00 (-4.42%) | $283,900 (+7.05%) Land $40,100 Building $243,800 | $412,395 |
| 2023 | $6,068.00 | $265,200 Land $29,000 Building $236,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 541 Rte 8a; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene |
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 541 Rte 8a 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Whip City Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
No cell data coverage reported
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