Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 75 S Prospect St, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $116,000 (Aug 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $6,490 (2026) |
| APN | 14A000242 |
| Primary APN | 14A000242 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,150 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 14A000242 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 75 S PROSPECT ST |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 242 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 7 |
| Census Block | 7008 |
| Census Tract | 820500 |
75 S Prospect St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1996.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 75 S PROSPECT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-2230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 1, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4943 / 111 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 75 S Prospect St was $6,490, up 10,201.6% 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 | $6,490.00 (+10,201.59%) | $383,800 (+9.03%) Land $184,800 Building $199,000 | $466,112 (-0.3%) |
| 2025 | $63.00 (-98.98%) | $352,000 (+5.96%) Land $169,600 Building $182,400 | $467,495 |
| 2024 | $6,149.00 (+4.31%) | $332,200 (+13.26%) Land $160,000 Building $172,200 | |
| 2023 | $5,895.00 | $293,300 Land $145,400 Building $147,900 |
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 75 S Prospect St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.
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 | 1 in force |
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 75 S Prospect 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| GoNetspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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