Franklin County and Hawley Town property record for 79 Plainfield Rd, Charlemont, MA 01339
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,230 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,021 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale |
| APN | HAWL M:012.0 B:0000 L:0010.0 |
| Primary APN | HAWL M:012.0 B:0000 L:0010.0 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 76,230 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
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| Street Address | 79 PLAINFIELD RD |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLEMONT |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01339-9765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.0 |
| Jurisdiction | HAWLEY MA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAWLEY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4087 |
| Census Tract | 40100 |
79 Plainfield Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Franklin County and Hawley Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 PLAINFIELD RD, CHARLEMONT, MA 01339-9765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20222417 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7959 / 128 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 007959-128 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAWLEY MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Property Address | 79 PLAINFIELD RD, HAWLEY, MA 01339-9765 |
| Document Number | 007959-128 |
| Book / Page | 7959 / 128 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2417 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 79 PLAINFIELD RD, HAWLEY, MA 01339-9765 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Plainfield Rd was $3,021, up 0.3% from the year before.
Source: Franklin County and Hawley Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Hawley Town |
| Elementary School District | Hawlemont School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Mohawk Trail Regional School District in Hawley and Charlemont towns (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,021.00 (+0.3%) | $184,800 (+3.07%) Land $48,500 Building $136,300 | $276,230 (+2.82%) |
| 2024 | $3,012.00 (+8.7%) | $179,300 (+7.82%) Land $48,500 Building $130,800 | $268,660 |
| 2023 | $2,771.00 | $166,300 Land $35,500 Building $130,800 |
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 Plainfield Rd; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 79 Plainfield Rd 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 | 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| GoNetspeed Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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