78 Chestnut St, Hatfield, MA 01038 Property Records

Hampshire County and Hatfield Town property record for 78 Chestnut St, Hatfield, MA 01038

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,244 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	8.15 acres (355,149 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jun 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,777 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Sale
APN	`HATF M:0220 B:0167 L:0`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HATF M:0220 B:0167 L:0`
Alternative APN	`1206`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,244 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,379 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,353 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	355,149 sqft (8.15 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1206
Street Address	78 CHESTNUT ST
City	HATFIELD
State	MA
Zip	01038-9769
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Block	167
Jurisdiction	HATFIELD MA
Township / Civil Division	HATFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	821500

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Mill-Prospect Street Historic District listed 2002 · 169 contributing resources · NRIS 02001188

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	78 CHESTNUT ST, HATFIELD, MA 01038-9769
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 14, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 5, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201811090
Deed Book / Page	12982 / 144
Transfer Doc	12982-144
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HATFIELD MA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	78 CHESTNUT ST, HATFIELD, MA 01038-9769
Document Number	12982-144
Book / Page	012982 / 000144
Instrument Date	Jun 14, 2018
Instrument	11090
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,071.60
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	82 MONAGUE RD WESTHAMPTON MA 01027, WESTHAMPTON, MA 01027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Hampshire County
County Subdivision	Hatfield Town
Unified School District	Hatfield School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,777.00 (+9.15%)	$530,132 (+2.97%) Land $172,232 Building $336,700	$615,486 (+25.97%)
2025	$7,125.00 (-5.89%)	$514,834 (+4.11%) Land $169,134 Building $345,700	$488,585 (+5.87%)
2024	$7,571.00 (+20.65%)	$494,494 (+6.22%) Land $147,994 Building $346,500	$461,510
2023	$6,275.00	$465,533 Land $140,333 Building $325,200

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	4 (1984–1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	4 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1999 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 2 claims

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	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20