Berkshire County and Otis Town property record for 74 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA 01253
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 400 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $460 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale Jun 2023 Sale |
| APN | OTIS M:18-B L:56 |
| Primary APN | OTIS M:18-B L:56 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 400 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 626 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2935 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 74 RIDGE AVE |
| City | OTIS |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01253 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | OTIS MA |
| Township / Civil Division | OTIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 933400 |
Source: Berkshire County and Otis Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 74 RIDGE AVE, OTIS, MA 01253 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 10, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 10, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 7890 / 1 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 00007890-1 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTIS MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 74 RIDGE AVE, OTIS, MA 01253 |
| Document Number | 00007890-1 |
| Book / Page | 7890 / 1 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 1047517 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTIS MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 74 RIDGE AVE, OTIS, MA 01253 |
| Document Number | 007428-170 |
| Book / Page | 7428 / 170 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 1013567 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 844, EAST OTIS, MA 01029-0844 |
Source: Berkshire County and Otis Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Otis Town |
| Elementary School District | Farmington River Regional School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Lee/Berkshire Hills in Farmington River Regional (7-12) (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $460.00 (-27.67%) | $71,200 (-27.49%) Land $61,700 Building $9,500 | $156,190 |
| 2024 | $636.00 (+39.17%) | $98,200 (+42.11%) Land $60,900 Building $37,300 | |
| 2023 | $457.00 | $69,100 Land $31,800 Building $37,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Tropical Storm Irene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 70 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Whip City Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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