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$286,753$385 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $88,000 on Jul 31, 2000

493 PROSPECT ST

CHICOPEE, MA 01020
2
Beds
1
Baths
744 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
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

$287K
$275K low$299K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$88,000 · Jul 31, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,464 (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.$228,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$108,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$120,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$222,900

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
CountyHampden
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

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.

E
Streiber Memorial SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
Chicopee Comprehensive High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Dupont Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.6 mi

District: Chicopee School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01020These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.15%
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.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,769
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,288 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,377
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,218
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

493 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.

  • Worth less than 72% of homes in Hampden County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Chicopee 01020
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Chicopee 01020
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Chicopee 01020

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

This home
$187K$524K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Chicopee 01020.

How it measures up in Chicopee 01020

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chicopee 01020.

Estimated value$286,753
CheaperTypical $312,844Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$385
CheaperTypical $260Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area744 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,262 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 493 Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChicopee 01020Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$286,75334% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$385almost all homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than744 ft²2% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac40% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than195037% of homes39% of homes

About 493 Prospect St

How much is 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA is $286,753 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $274,670 to $298,836. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA last sell?

493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA last sold on Jul 31, 2000 for $88,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA?

493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 744 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA built?

493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA?

493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA is assigned to Streiber Memorial School (elementary), rated C+; Chicopee Comprehensive High School (high), rated C-; Dupont Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Chicopee School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA compare to other homes in Chicopee 01020?

Among the 8,937 homes in Chicopee 01020, it is worth more than 34% of them ($286,753 against a typical $312,844), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($385 against a typical $260), it is bigger than 2% of them (744 ft² against a typical 1,262 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1950 against a typical 1955). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 28% 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 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 493 Prospect St, Chicopee, MA was $3,464. The county assessed it at $228,500.

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