69 Columbia Dr, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 69 Columbia Dr, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,025 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.388 acres (16,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$329,900 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$8,149 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Mortgage Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`17C000118`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17C000118`
Alternative APN	`AMHE M:0017C B:0000 L:0118`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,025 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,500 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,890 sqft (0.388 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	17C000118
Street Address	69 COLUMBIA DR
City	AMHERST
State	MA
Zip	01002-3105
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	118
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5011
Census Tract	820500

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	66 RIVER ST, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9667
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 11, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Jul 5, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMBRACE HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 1977 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	12674 / 73
Transfer Doc	0012674-73
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Property Address	69 COLUMBIA DR, AMHERST, MA 01002-3105
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	13214-12
Date	Mar 11, 2019
Book Page	13214/12
Instrument	3688

Lender

Name	GREENFIELD COOPERATIVE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	313 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2045

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2029

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2017
Property Address	69 COLUMBIA DR, AMHERST, MA 01002-3105
Document Number	12674-73
Book / Page	012674 / 000073
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2017
Instrument	13191
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,504.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	66 RIVER ST BERNARDSTON MA 013379667, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9667

Mortgage

Document Number	12674-77
Date	Jul 5, 2017
Book Page	012674/000077
Instrument	13192

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 4, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,149.00 (+10,215.19%)	$481,900 (+8.81%) Land $202,600 Building $279,300	$551,993 (+2.08%)
2025	$79.00 (-98.98%)	$442,900 (+5.78%) Land $185,900 Building $257,000	$540,740
2024	$7,750.00 (+4.26%)	$418,700 (+13.22%) Land $175,400 Building $243,300
2023	$7,433.00	$369,800 Land $159,400 Building $210,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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