Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 62 Orchard St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,220 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.254 acres (11,080 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,453 (2026) |
| APN | 14C000019 |
| Primary APN | 14C000019 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,220 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,816 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Historical |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,080 sqft (0.254 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 14C000019 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 62 ORCHARD ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
62 Orchard St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 62 ORCHARD ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2516 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 62 Orchard St was $12,453, up 10,107.4% from the year before.
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 | $12,453.00 (+10,107.38%) | $736,400 (+8.31%) Land $220,100 Building $516,300 | $676,403 (+4.14%) |
| 2025 | $122.00 (-98.98%) | $679,900 (+5.51%) Land $201,900 Building $478,000 | $649,515 |
| 2024 | $11,928.00 (+5.39%) | $644,400 (+14.44%) Land $190,400 Building $454,000 | |
| 2023 | $11,318.00 | $563,100 Land $173,100 Building $390,000 |
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 62 Orchard St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 | 3 (1989–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 62 Orchard 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 | 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 72 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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