Franklin County and Bernardston Town property record for 79 W Mountain Rd, Bernardston, MA 01337
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 744 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (19,994 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $80,000 (Aug 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $2,937 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2019 Line of Credit |
| APN | 290020000100100 |
| Primary APN | 290020000100100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,167 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 744 sqft |
| Basement Area | 744 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 744 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,994 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 290020000100100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 W MOUNTAIN RD |
| City | BERNARDSTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01337-9466 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Jurisdiction | BERNARDSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERNARDSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 40200 |
79 W Mountain Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1998.
Source: Franklin County and Bernardston Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 W MOUNTAIN RD, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9466 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 4, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BERNARDSTON MA |
| Property Address | 79 W MOUNTAIN RD, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9466 |
| Document Number | 7313-260 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 W MOUNTAIN RD BERNARDSTON MA 013379466, BERNARDSTON, MA 01337-9466 |
| Document Number | 7313-260 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Book Page | 007313/000260 |
| Instrument | 523 |
| Name | FREEDOM CU |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 15, 2039 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 79 W Mountain Rd was $2,937.
Source: Franklin County and Bernardston Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Franklin County |
| County Subdivision | Bernardston Town |
| Unified School District | Pioneer Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,937.00 | $205,800 Land $48,800 Building $157,000 | $253,396 (+9.72%) |
| 2024 | $230,945 | ||
| 2023 | $2,694.00 | $168,500 Land $43,700 Building $124,800 |
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 W Mountain Rd; there have been 2 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 | 2 (2011–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2024 · other causes |
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 W Mountain 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BERNARDSTON FIRE WATER DIST serves 1,471 people · EPA ID MA1029000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Jun 2016 |
| 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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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