Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 565 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,000 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 3.8 acres (165,528 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $14,377 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Transfer |
| APN | 26D000036 |
| Primary APN | 26D000036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,000 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,045 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 165,528 sqft (3.8 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 26D000036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 565 BAY RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-3504 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 36 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 820801 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 565 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3504 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 13789-215 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 565 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3504 |
| Document Number | 13789-215 |
| Book / Page | 013789 / 000215 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 639 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | BAY RD AMHERST MA 01002, AMHERST, MA 01002 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Municipality | Amherst Town City |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Elementary School District | Amherst School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,377.00 (+10,169.29%) | $850,200 (+8.61%) Land $203,300 Building $646,900 | $731,436 (-12.66%) |
| 2025 | $140.00 (-98.98%) | $782,800 (+5.73%) Land $187,200 Building $595,600 | $837,425 |
| 2024 | $13,705.00 (+4.74%) | $740,400 (+13.73%) Land $177,800 Building $562,600 | |
| 2023 | $13,085.00 | $651,000 Land $163,300 Building $487,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 68 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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