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Last sold for $479,000 on Sep 21, 2012

53 CHESTNUT ST

NORTHAMPTON, MA 01062
6
Beds
0
Baths
7,726 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.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$479,000 · Sep 21, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,366 (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.$600,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$164,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$436,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$547,500

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.21 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Two Family
CountyHampshire
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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
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(9)

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.

M
John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Northampton High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi
E
Leeds Street SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi

District: Northampton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01062These 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.97
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 100.54

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,085
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.613 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,249
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,159
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

53 Chestnut 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Florence 01062
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Older than 84% of homes in Hampshire County

How it measures up in Florence 01062

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Florence 01062.

Living area7,726 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 53 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlorence 01062Hampshire County
Living areabigger than7,726 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac11% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than190021% of homes16% of homes

About 53 Chestnut St

When did 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA last sell?

53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA last sold on Sep 21, 2012 for $479,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA?

53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA has 6 bedrooms, 7,726 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA built?

53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA?

53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA is assigned to John F. Kennedy Middle School (middle), rated B-; Northampton High School (high), rated A; Leeds Street School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Northampton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA compare to other homes in Florence 01062?

Among the 3,984 homes in Florence 01062, it is bigger than almost all of them (7,726 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1900 against a typical 1964). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 53 Chestnut St, Northampton, MA was $8,366. The county assessed it at $600,600.

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