Berkshire County and Lee Town property record for 870 Fairview St, Lee, MA 01238
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,533 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.63 acres (27,443 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $225,000 (Jan 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $6,967 (2026) |
| APN | LEEE M:030 B:00 L:0000-0005.A |
| Primary APN | LEEE M:030 B:00 L:0000-0005.A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,533 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,995 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 462 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 462 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 27,443 sqft (0.63 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 870 FAIRVIEW ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01238-9304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 0-5.A |
| Jurisdiction | LEE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | LEE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5035 |
| Census Tract | 914100 |
870 Fairview St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2024.
Source: Berkshire County and Lee Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 870 FAIRVIEW ST, LEE, MA 01238-9304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1854 / 286 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 007731-192 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 870 Fairview St was $6,967, up 5% from the year before.
Source: Berkshire County and Lee Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Berkshire County |
| County Subdivision | Lee Town |
| Unified School District | Lee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,967.00 (+4.99%) | $621,500 (+5.36%) Land $140,400 Building $481,100 | $600,402 |
| 2025 | $6,636.00 | $589,900 Land $140,400 Building $449,500 | |
| 2023 | $5,564.00 | $470,300 Land $139,200 Building $331,100 |
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 870 Fairview St; there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2005.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2005–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 870 Fairview 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 | 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 | LEE WATER DEPT serves 5,686 people · EPA ID MA1150000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) 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, 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 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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