Single Family ResidenceResidential
277 GATES ST
PALMER, MA 01069
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,616 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.
4.77 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,418 (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.$296,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$81,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$215,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$414,010
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.4.77
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Neighborhood · ZIP 01069These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.61
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,418
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,410
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,368
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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
277 Gates 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 bigger lot than 95% of homes in Hampden County
- Newer than 79% of homes in Hampden County
How it measures up in Palmer 01069
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palmer 01069.
Living area1,616 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,473 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 59% of homes nearby
Lot size4.77 ac
SmallerTypical 0.67 acBigger
Bigger than 91% of homes nearby
Year built1984
OlderTypical 1962Newer
Newer than 70% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Palmer 01069 | Hampden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,616 ft² | 59% of homes | 54% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 4.77 ac | 91% of homes | 95% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1984 | 70% of homes | 79% of homes |
About 277 Gates St
When did 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA last sell?
277 Gates St, Palmer, MA last sold on Nov 5, 2009, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA?
277 Gates St, Palmer, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,616 square feet of living space and a 4.77-acre lot.
When was 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA built?
277 Gates St, Palmer, MA was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.
How does 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA compare to other homes in Palmer 01069?
Among the 3,192 homes in Palmer 01069, it is bigger than 59% of them (1,616 ft² against a typical 1,473 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (4.77 ac against a typical 0.67 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1984 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 277 Gates St, Palmer, MA was $5,418. The county assessed it at $296,400.
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- 295a Gates St # B5 bd · 3 ba · 2,350 ft² · Sold $380K · Oct 2025
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- 287a Gates St # B4 bd · 3 ba · 2,280 ft² · Sold $290K · Aug 2020
- 168 Gates St$453K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 ft² · Sold $269K · Dec 2016
- 142 Gates St3 bd · 1 ba · 1,020 ft² · Sold $27K · Jan 2016
- 134 Gates St1.57 ac · Sold $29K · Feb 2012
- 136 Gates St$422K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,299 ft² · Sold $309K · Jul 2010
- 277 Gates St4 bd · 2 ba · 1,616 ft² · Sold Nov 2009
- 291 Gates St # A$369K4 bd · 3 ba · 1,764 ft² · Sold $141K · Mar 2002
- 226 Gates St2 bd · 1 ba · 1,092 ft² · Sold $18K · Aug 1999
- 162 Gates St4.88 ac · Sold $70K · Aug 1997
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- 45 Olney Rd$525K4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,602 ft² · Sold $525K · Aug 2026
- 264 Flynt St$400K2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,330 ft² · Sold $400K · Aug 2026
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