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$197,263$229 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

51 RIDGE AVE

OTIS, MA 01253
1
Beds
1
Baths
860 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.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$197K
$179K low$216K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,052 (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.$162,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$100,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$151,500

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.Cottage
CountyBerkshire
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Farmington River Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.7 mi

District: Farmington River Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01253These 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.162
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.54%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
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.784
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,491
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,792
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

51 Ridge Ave 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 93% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Otis 01253
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Berkshire County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Otis 01253
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Berkshire County

What homes are worth in Otis 01253

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

This home
$144K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Otis 01253.

How it measures up in Otis 01253

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Otis 01253.

Estimated value$197,263
CheaperTypical $458,801Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $325Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area860 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,366 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 1.03 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 51 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOtis 01253Berkshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$197,2638% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22918% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than860 ft²16% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac9% of homes16% of homes
Year builtnewer than197044% of homes66% of homes

About 51 Ridge Ave

How much is 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA is $197,263 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $178,863 to $215,663. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA?

51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 860 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA built?

51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA?

51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA is assigned to Farmington River Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Farmington River Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA compare to other homes in Otis 01253?

Among the 1,277 homes in Otis 01253, it is worth more than 8% of them ($197,263 against a typical $458,801), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($229 against a typical $325), it is bigger than 16% of them (860 ft² against a typical 1,366 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 1.03 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1970 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Berkshire County, it is worth more than 7% 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 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Ridge Ave, Otis, MA was $1,052. The county assessed it at $162,900.

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