Hampden County and Chicopee City property record for 688 James St, Chicopee, MA 01020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,048 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,714 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $127,500 (Sep 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $4,081 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 654-00010 |
| Primary APN | 654-00010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,048 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,612 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Basement Area | 210 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 210 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,714 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 654-00010 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 688 JAMES ST |
| City | CHICOPEE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01020-3916 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | LONGWOOD PARK SEC A |
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICOPEE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4014 |
| Census Tract | 811302 |
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 688 JAMES ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-3916 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201058946 |
| Deed Book / Page | 18481 / 501 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Property Address | 688 JAMES ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-3916 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 23300-196 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 23300/196 |
| Instrument | 36242 |
| Name | POLISH NATIONAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2040 |
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Chicopee City |
| Unified School District | Chicopee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,081.00 (+5.4%) | $269,200 (+2.63%) Land $111,100 Building $158,100 | $265,620 |
| 2024 | $3,872.00 (+7.74%) | $262,300 (+10.58%) Land $108,900 Building $153,400 | |
| 2023 | $3,594.00 | $237,200 Land $99,000 Building $138,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | 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 | CHICOPEE WATER DEPT (MWRA) serves 55,560 people · EPA ID MA1061000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Crossroads Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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