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$263,354$270 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $229,700 on Jun 14, 2021

42 FOREST ST

CHICOPEE, MA 01013
3
Beds
1
Baths
977 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$263K
$248K low$279K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$229,700 · Jun 14, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,449 (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.$227,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$95,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$131,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$221,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.3 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyHampden
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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

Transaction History(8)

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
Chicopee Comprehensive High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Bellamy Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Fairview Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.4 mi

District: Chicopee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01013These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.58

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.93%
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.17%
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.23,119
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,814 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,915
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,546
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

42 Forest 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.

  • Worth less than 84% of homes in Hampden County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Hampden County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Hampden County
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Hampden County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Chicopee 01013

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

This home
$184K$481K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Chicopee 01013.

How it measures up in Chicopee 01013

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicopee 01013.

Estimated value$263,354
CheaperTypical $298,750Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$270
CheaperTypical $246Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area977 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,354 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 42 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChicopee 01013Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$263,35421% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27067% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than977 ft²16% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac55% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than191520% of homes15% of homes

About 42 Forest St

How much is 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA is $263,354 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $247,678 to $279,030. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA last sell?

42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA last sold on Jun 14, 2021 for $229,700, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA?

42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 977 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA built?

42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA?

42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA is assigned to Chicopee Comprehensive High School (high), rated D+; Bellamy Middle School (middle), rated D+; Fairview Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Chicopee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA compare to other homes in Chicopee 01013?

Among the 5,691 homes in Chicopee 01013, it is worth more than 21% of them ($263,354 against a typical $298,750), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($270 against a typical $246), it is bigger than 16% of them (977 ft² against a typical 1,354 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 20% of them (1915 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 16% 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 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Forest St, Chicopee, MA was $3,449. The county assessed it at $227,500.

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