Franklin County and Bernardston Town property record for 59 River St, Bernardston, MA 01337
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,719 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Jan 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,383 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 290090000800030 |
| Primary APN | 290090000800030 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,719 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,150 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,311 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,296 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 290090000800030 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 59 RIVER ST |
| City | BERNARDSTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01337-9672 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CV |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | BERNARDSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1070 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
Source: Franklin County and Bernardston Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 360 FOX HILL RD, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Aug 18, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ATHOL SAVINGS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 15, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 15, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 8591 / 96 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERNARDSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 59 RIVER ST, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9672 |
| Document Number | 0008591-96 |
| Book / Page | 8591 / 96 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 360 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 360 FOX HILL RD, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337 |
| Document Number | 0000000361 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Instrument | 361 |
| Name | GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.25% |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2036 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Margin | 3 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERNARDSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 59 RIVER ST, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9672 |
| Document Number | 7830-82 |
| Book / Page | 7830 / 82 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 10380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 59 RIVER ST, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9672 |
| Document Number | 10381 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 10381 |
| Name | ATHOL SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Franklin County and Bernardston Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Bernardston Town |
| Unified School District | Pioneer Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,383.00 (-7.49%) | $237,100 (+3.67%) Land $71,000 Building $166,100 | $329,235 (+15.56%) |
| 2024 | $284,905 | ||
| 2023 | $3,657.00 | $228,700 Land $63,200 Building $165,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2024 · other causes |
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.
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 | BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST serves 1,471 people · EPA ID MA1029000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Jun 2016 |
| 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 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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