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$242,651$230 / ft²
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229 ROUTE 8A

HEATH, MA 01346
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,056 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$243K
$215K low$270K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,598 (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.$191,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$43,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$148,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$188,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyFranklin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.74
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hawlemont Regional Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.4 mi
M
Mohawk Trail Regional SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.6 mi

District: Hawlemont School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01346These 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.175
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.64%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.157
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,090
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,642
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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

229 Route 8a 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.

  • Worth less than 87% of homes in Franklin County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Heath 01346
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Franklin County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Franklin County
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Heath 01346

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$85K$734K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Heath 01346.

How it measures up in Heath 01346

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Heath 01346.

Estimated value$242,651
CheaperTypical $287,672Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$230
CheaperTypical $187Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,429 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size4.74 ac
SmallerTypical 4.66 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 229 Route 8a ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHeath 01346Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$242,65137% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23079% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²30% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.74 ac50% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than197655% of homes66% of homes

About 229 Route 8a

How much is 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA is $242,651 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $214,822 to $270,480. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA?

229 Route 8a, Heath, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 4.74-acre lot.

When was 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA built?

229 Route 8a, Heath, MA was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA?

229 Route 8a, Heath, MA is assigned to Hawlemont Regional Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Mohawk Trail Regional School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Hawlemont School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA compare to other homes in Heath 01346?

Among the 290 homes in Heath 01346, it is worth more than 37% of them ($242,651 against a typical $287,672), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($230 against a typical $187), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,429 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (4.74 ac against a typical 4.66 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1976 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Route 8a, Heath, MA was $3,598. The county assessed it at $191,300.

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