Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 88 Farview Way, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,381 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.483 acres (21,030 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $538,800 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $7,817 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale |
| APN | 8A000058 |
| Primary APN | 8A000058 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,381 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,413 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1931 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asbestos |
| Lot Area | 21,030 sqft (0.483 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 8A000058 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 88 FARVIEW WAY |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-1349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 820300 |
88 Farview Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 88 FARVIEW WAY, AMHERST, MA 01002-1349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 15, 1973 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 15611 / 291 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 015611-291 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 88 FARVIEW WAY, AMHERST, MA 01002-1349 |
| Document Number | 015611-291 |
| Book / Page | 15611 / 291 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Instrument | 21249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 88 FARVIEW WAY, AMHERST, MA 01002-1349 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 88 Farview Way was $7,817, up 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| Municipality | Amherst Town City |
| County | Hampshire County |
| Elementary School District | Amherst School District (PK - 06) |
| Secondary School District | Amherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,817.00 (+2.59%) | $462,300 (+8.9%) Land $224,500 Building $237,800 | $479,339 (+14.1%) |
| 2025 | $7,620.00 (+2.65%) | $424,500 (+5.86%) Land $206,000 Building $218,500 | $420,090 |
| 2024 | $7,423.00 (+4.07%) | $401,000 (+12.99%) Land $194,400 Building $206,600 | |
| 2023 | $7,133.00 | $354,900 Land $176,800 Building $178,100 |
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 88 Farview Way.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 88 Farview Way 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 | None beyond 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 | AMHERST DPW WATER DIVISION serves 39,263 people · EPA ID MA1008000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2024 |
|---|---|
| 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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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