Hampden County and Springfield City property record for 70 Amherst St, Springfield, MA 01109
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,752 sqft · built 1898 |
| Lot Size | 0.222 acres (9,679 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $223,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,098 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | SPRI S:00410 P:0007 |
| Primary APN | SPRI S:00410 P:0007 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,752 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 888 sqft |
| Basement Area | 374 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 334 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1898 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1898 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 9,679 sqft (0.222 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4100007 |
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| Street Address | 70 AMHERST ST |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01109-3413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Jurisdiction | SPRINGFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRINGFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 801300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the McKnight District (Boundary Increase) listed 1986 · 476 contributing resources · NRIS 86002466 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Hampden County and Springfield City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 70 AMHERST ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-3413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 30, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance UNITED BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 202160548 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24086 / 598 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 24086-598 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SPRINGFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 70 AMHERST ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-3413 |
| Document Number | 24086-598 |
| Book / Page | 24086 / 598 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 60548 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 255 MILL ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01108-1007 |
| Document Number | 60549 |
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| Date | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 60549 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SPRINGFIELD MA |
| Property Address | 70 AMHERST ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109-3413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 22936-61 |
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| Date | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Book Page | 22936/61 |
| Instrument | 64608 |
| Name | UNITED BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2034 |
Source: Hampden County and Springfield City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Springfield City |
| Unified School District | Springfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,098.00 (-11.68%) | $265,100 (-10.41%) Land $25,400 Building $239,700 | $329,388 (+7.51%) |
| 2025 | $4,640.00 (+7.61%) | $295,900 (+17%) Land $26,200 Building $269,700 | $306,375 (+10.48%) |
| 2024 | $277,305 | ||
| 2023 | $4,312.00 | $252,900 Land $23,300 Building $229,600 |
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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | SPRINGFIELD WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION serves 169,170 people · EPA ID MA1281000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Oct 2022 |
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| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 366 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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