Hampden County and Westfield City property record for 8 Forest Ave, Westfield, MA 01085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 836 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.259 acres (11,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $79,300 (May 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,602 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WFLD M:254 L:29 |
| Primary APN | WFLD M:254 L:29 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 836 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,716 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,300 sqft (0.259 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 FOREST AVE |
|---|---|
| City | WESTFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01085-1307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | WESTFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 812500 |
Source: Hampden County and Westfield City records · APN WFLD M:254 L:29
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8 FOREST AVE, WESTFIELD, MA 01085-1307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1997121/803 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Hampden County and Westfield City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Westfield City |
| Unified School District | Westfield School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,602.00 (+2.24%) | $237,300 (+14.36%) Land $97,900 Building $139,400 | $269,895 (+16.39%) |
| 2024 | $231,895 | ||
| 2023 | $3,523.00 | $207,500 Land $84,800 Building $122,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hampden County (25013C), as of June 7, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250138125002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2012 |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Westfield Gas & Electric Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 224 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA1329000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | WESTFIELD DPWWATER DIVISION serves 41,094 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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