986 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002 Property Records

Hampshire County and Amherst Town City property record for 986 Bay Rd, Amherst, MA 01002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,675 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size28.8 acres (1,256,270 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$125 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Refinance
APN30A000004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN30A000004
Alternative APN
  • AMHE M:0030A B:0000 L:0004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,675 sqft Living Area
Gross Area5,204 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,256,270 sqft (28.8 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number30A000004
Street Address986 BAY RD
CityAMHERST
StateMA
Zip01002-3547
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Township / Civil DivisionAMHERST TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract820801

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 3158, AMHERST, MA 01004-3158
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2011
Deed SaleMar 29, 2011
Deed Book / Page10511 / 351
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionAMHERST MA
Property Address986 BAY RD, AMHERST, MA 01002-3547
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number015046-274
DateJan 8, 2024
Book Page15046/274
Instrument333
Lender
NameFARM CREDIT
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
MunicipalityAmherst Town City
CountyHampshire County
Elementary School DistrictAmherst School District (PK - 06)
Secondary School DistrictAmherst-Pelham School District (07 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$125.00 (-98.99%)$699,100 (+4.09%) Land $339,700 Building $359,400
2024$12,431.00 (+1.72%)$671,600 (+10.46%) Land $330,300 Building $341,300
2023$12,221.00$608,000 Land $315,800 Building $292,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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