Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 938 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 1.33 acres (57,939 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $355,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $7,437 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 27C000012 |
| Primary APN | 27C000012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,184 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 57,939 sqft (1.33 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 27C000012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 938 BAY RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-3547 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Township / Civil Division | AMHERST TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 820801 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 938 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 14604 / 112 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | AMHERST MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 938 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3547 |
| Document Number | 014604-112 |
| Book / Page | 14604 / 112 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 13858 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 2 RIVER STREET PL, LYNN, MA 01905-2617 |
| Document Number | 0000013859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 13859 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,437.00 (+2.18%) | $414,300 (+5.37%) Land $171,900 Building $242,400 |
| 2024 | $7,278.00 (+4.25%) | $393,200 (+13.22%) Land $162,500 Building $230,700 |
| 2023 | $6,981.00 | $347,300 Land $148,000 Building $199,300 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
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: 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 | 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 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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