948 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 948 E Pleasant St, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,065 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	0.459 acres (20,000 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on Record
Last Sale	$470,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill	$14,374 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Transfer Dec 2021 Transfer
APN	`5D000283`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5D000283`
Alternative APN	`AMHE M:0005D B:0000 L:0283`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,065 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,540 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2002
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,000 sqft (0.459 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5D000283
Street Address	948 E PLEASANT ST
City	AMHERST
State	MA
Zip	01002-1532
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number	283
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Township / Civil Division	AMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	820300

Owner

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Trust Name on Record
Mailing Address	948 E PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1532
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 26, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Dec 13, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 26, 2012
Deed Document Number	201513494
Deed Book / Page	12004 / 52
Last Transfer Date	Jul 22, 2022
Transfer Doc	014627-282
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Jul 26, 2022
Property Address	948 E PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1532
Document Number	014627-282
Book / Page	14627 / 282
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	15630
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	948 E PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1532

December 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	AMHERST MA
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2021
Property Address	948 E PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1532
Document Number	014384-121
Book / Page	14384 / 121
Instrument Date	Dec 8, 2021
Instrument	30952
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 31, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	948 E PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1532

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$14,374.00 (+10,022.54%)	$850,000 (+7.17%) Land $204,000 Building $646,000	$839,328 (-1.34%)
2025	$142.00 (-98.98%)	$793,100 (+5.9%) Land $187,200 Building $605,900	$850,725
2024	$13,862.00 (+7.72%)	$748,900 (+16.98%) Land $176,600 Building $572,300
2023	$12,868.00	$640,200 Land $160,600 Building $479,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

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
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: GoNetspeed.

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