Hampden County and Chicopee City property record for 890 McKinstry Ave, Chicopee, MA 01020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 910 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,100 (May 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $3,973 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 393-00031 |
| Primary APN | 393-00031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 910 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,412 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 728 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,500 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 393-00031 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 890 MCKINSTRY AVE |
| City | CHICOPEE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01020-1514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICOPEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 811200 |
890 McKinstry Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1997.
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 890 MCKINSTRY AVE, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-1514 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 9866 / 223 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHICOPEE MA |
| Property Address | 890 MCKINSTRY AVE, CHICOPEE, MA 01020-1514 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 026174-406 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Book Page | 26174/406 |
| Instrument | 127 |
| Name | ALDEN CREDIT UNION |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 890 McKinstry Ave was $3,973, up 8.6% from the year before.
Source: Hampden County and Chicopee City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Hampden County |
| Municipality | Chicopee City |
| Unified School District | Chicopee School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,973.00 (+8.55%) | $260,700 (+8%) Land $123,800 Building $136,900 | $249,014 (+8.4%) |
| 2025 | $3,660.00 (+5.32%) | $241,400 (+2.55%) Land $112,100 Building $129,300 | $229,710 |
| 2024 | $3,475.00 (+6.79%) | $235,400 (+9.59%) Land $109,900 Building $125,500 | |
| 2023 | $3,254.00 | $214,800 Land $99,800 Building $115,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 890 McKinstry Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 7, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 890 McKinstry Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land 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 | CHICOPEE WATER DEPT (MWRA) serves 55,560 people · EPA ID MA1061000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 420 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Crossroads Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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