Hampden County and Palmer Town City property record for 8 Walnut St, Palmer, MA 01069
| Property Type | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 630 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.02 acres (871 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,381 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | PALM M:58 B:65 |
| Primary APN | PALM M:58 B:65 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 630 sqft Total Area |
| Gross Area | 1,260 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 630 sqft |
| Basement Area | 630 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 630 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1934 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 871 sqft (0.02 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 8 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01069-1724 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Restaurant |
| Local Zoning Code | VC1 |
| Legal Block | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | PALMER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | PALMER TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 810100 |
8 Walnut St, a commercial property, is held in a trust.
Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1070 CENTRAL ST, 2, PALMER, MA 01069-1753 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Walnut St was $1,381, up 7.2% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Palmer Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Palmer Town City |
| Unified School District | Palmer School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,381.00 (+7.22%) | $76,100 (+10.29%) Land $34,300 Building $41,800 |
| 2024 | $1,288.00 (+1.02%) | $69,000 (+5.18%) Land $31,100 Building $37,900 |
| 2023 | $1,275.00 | $65,600 Land $31,100 Building $34,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 8 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 8 Walnut 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 |
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 | PALMER WATER DISTRICT NO.1 serves 4,789 people · EPA ID MA1227000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure not recorded as resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 314 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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