Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 976 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1932 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,942 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $181,000 (May 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $76 (2025) |
| APN | 30A000051 |
| Primary APN | 30A000051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,802 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1932 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1932 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,942 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 30A000051 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 976 BAY RD |
| City | AMHERST |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01002-3547 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Subdivision | HELEN T SANDERS |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| 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 · APN 30A000051
Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 976 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3547 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 6660 / 118 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Hampshire County and Amherst Town City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified April 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) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $76.00 (-98.98%) | $427,200 (+5.79%) Land $168,100 Building $259,100 | $395,865 |
| 2024 | $7,474.00 (+5.08%) | $403,800 (+14.1%) Land $158,700 Building $245,100 | |
| 2023 | $7,113.00 | $353,900 Land $144,200 Building $209,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250158208011, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 58% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 35 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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