Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $68,000 on Aug 31, 1992
42 PROSPECT ST
TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,720 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$68,000 · Aug 31, 1992
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,171 (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.$208,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$53,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$154,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$173,000
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.4
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyFRANKLIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
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.Roll Composition (rolled Mineral Roof)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(5)
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.
EHM
Hillcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 0.5 mi
Turners Fall High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
Great Falls Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
District: Gill-Montague School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 01376These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.5,263
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,053 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,360
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,869
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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 Prospect 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 92% of homes in Franklin County
- Older than 75% of homes in Franklin County
How it measures up in Turners Falls 01376
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Turners Falls 01376.
Living area1,720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 62% of homes nearby
Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger
Bigger than 31% of homes nearby
Year built1900
OlderTypical 1933Newer
Newer than 29% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Turners Falls 01376 | Franklin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,720 ft² | 62% of homes | 55% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.18 ac | 31% of homes | 8% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1900 | 29% of homes | 25% of homes |
About 42 Prospect St
When did 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA last sell?
42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA last sold on Aug 31, 1992 for $68,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA?
42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,720 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.
When was 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA built?
42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA?
42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA is assigned to Hillcrest Elementary School (elementary); Turners Fall High School (high), rated D; Great Falls Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Gill-Montague School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA compare to other homes in Turners Falls 01376?
Among the 1,498 homes in Turners Falls 01376, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,720 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1900 against a typical 1933). 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 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA?
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Prospect St, Turners Falls, MA was $3,171. The county assessed it at $208,500.
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