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$575,032$219 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $475,000 on Dec 30, 2022

242 WEST RD

WESTFIELD, MA 01085
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,624 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.
1.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$575K
$546K low$604K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$475,000 · Dec 30, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,543 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$505,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$372,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$463,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$551,135

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.22
59
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. 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.23 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.Colonial
CountyHAMPDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.39
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

H
Westfield High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
E
Southampton Road Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 3.1 mi
M
Westfield Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Westfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01085These 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.73
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 100.60

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,029
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.668 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$82,603
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,101
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

242 West Rd 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 more than 91% of homes in Hampden County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Westfield 01085
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Westfield 01085
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Hampden County
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Westfield 01085

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

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$184K$754K

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Westfield 01085.

How it measures up in Westfield 01085

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Westfield 01085.

Estimated value$575,032
CheaperTypical $389,400Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $257Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area2,624 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,636 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size1.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 242 West Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWestfield 01085Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$575,03287% of homes91% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21923% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than2,624 ft²87% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.39 ac85% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than199890% of homes91% of homes

About 242 West Rd

How much is 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA is $575,032 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $546,468 to $603,596. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA last sell?

242 West Rd, Westfield, MA last sold on Dec 30, 2022 for $475,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA?

242 West Rd, Westfield, MA has 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 2,624 square feet of living space and a 1.39-acre lot.

When was 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA built?

242 West Rd, Westfield, MA was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA?

242 West Rd, Westfield, MA is assigned to Westfield High School (high), rated C-; Southampton Road Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Westfield Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Westfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA compare to other homes in Westfield 01085?

Among the 11,970 homes in Westfield 01085, it is worth more than 87% of them ($575,032 against a typical $389,400), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($219 against a typical $257), it is bigger than 87% of them (2,624 ft² against a typical 1,636 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (1.39 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (1998 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 91% 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 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 West Rd, Westfield, MA was $7,543. The county assessed it at $505,200.

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