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Last sold for $29,000 on Oct 22, 1971

71 CHESTER RD

BLANDFORD, MA 01008
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
3,530 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.
1.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
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.$29,000 · Oct 22, 1971

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,329 (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.$625,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$58,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$567,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$611,400

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.Contemporary
CountyHampden
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1977
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.30
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Spa/Hot Tub (Only)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Gateway Regional Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.8 mi
H
Gateway Regional High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi
E
Chester Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.6 mi

District: Gateway School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01008These 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.183
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 100.58

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.60%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.9%
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.1,482
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.23 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,754
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,153
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

71 Chester Rd 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.

  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Blandford 01008
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Hampden County

How it measures up in Blandford 01008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blandford 01008.

Living area3,530 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,681 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size1.3 ac
SmallerTypical 3.03 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 71 Chester Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlandford 01008Hampden County
Living areabigger than3,530 ft²97% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.3 ac29% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than195336% of homes44% of homes

About 71 Chester Rd

When did 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA last sell?

71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA last sold on Oct 22, 1971 for $29,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA?

71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,530 square feet of living space and a 1.30-acre lot.

When was 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA built?

71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA?

71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA is assigned to Gateway Regional Middle School (middle); Gateway Regional High School (high), rated C; Chester Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Gateway School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA compare to other homes in Blandford 01008?

Among the 607 homes in Blandford 01008, it is bigger than 97% of them (3,530 ft² against a typical 1,681 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (1.3 ac against a typical 3.03 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1953 against a typical 1970). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 71 Chester Rd, Blandford, MA was $7,329. The county assessed it at $625,900.

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