Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $137,000 on May 4, 2007
12 EMERY ST
CHESTER, MA 01011
0
Baths
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$137,000 · May 4, 2007
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$29 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,600
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.42
13
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
53
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
36
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyHampden
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Foreclosure Filings(5)
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EMH
Chester Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
Gateway Regional Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.8 mi
Gateway Regional High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
District: Gateway School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01011These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.141
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,225
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,695
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,066
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%
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How this home compares
12 Emery St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Chester 01011
How it measures up in Chester 01011
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 01011.
Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 2.78 acBigger
Bigger than 10% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Chester 01011 | Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.25 ac | 10% of homes | 43% of homes |
About 12 Emery St
When did 12 Emery St, Chester, MA last sell?
12 Emery St, Chester, MA last sold on May 4, 2007 for $137,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 12 Emery St, Chester, MA?
12 Emery St, Chester, MA is assigned to Chester Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Gateway Regional Middle School (middle); Gateway Regional High School (high), rated C. All sit in Gateway School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 12 Emery St, Chester, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Emery St, Chester, MA was $29. The county assessed it at $1,600.
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- 12 Emery St3 bd · 1 ba · 1,610 ft² · Sold $137K · May 2007
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- 12 Emery St218 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,610 ft² · Sold $137K · May 2007
- 2 Emery St$195K251 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,133 ft² · Sold $45K · Jan 1994
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