Berkshire County and Dalton Town property record for 79 1st St, Dalton, MA 01226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 870 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $14,000 (Aug 1969) |
| Tax Bill | $3,708 (2026) |
| APN | DALT M:109 L:148 |
| Primary APN | DALT M:109 L:148 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 870 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,620 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 79 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DALTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01226-1537 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 148 |
| Jurisdiction | DALTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | DALTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 912100 |
79 1st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1969.
Source: Berkshire County and Dalton Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 1ST ST, DALTON, MA 01226-1537 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1969 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1969 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 878 / 280 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 79 1st St was $3,708, down 0.6% from the year before.
Source: Berkshire County and Dalton Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Dalton Town |
| Unified School District | Central Berkshire School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,708.00 (-0.62%) | $219,800 (+6.8%) Land $55,600 Building $164,200 | $236,252 |
| 2025 | $3,731.00 (+8.65%) | $205,800 (+9.06%) Land $55,600 Building $150,200 | |
| 2024 | $3,434.00 (+11.75%) | $188,700 (+18.16%) Land $50,600 Building $138,100 | |
| 2023 | $3,073.00 | $159,700 Land $44,800 Building $114,900 |
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 79 1st St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 79 1st 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 | DALTON FIRE DISTRICT serves 6,330 people · EPA ID MA1070000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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