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$277,538$221 / 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 85How 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 $200,000 on Aug 30, 2024

78 STRAW AVE

FLORENCE, MA 01062
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,256 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1924
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$278K
$236K low$319K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$200,000 · Aug 30, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,513 (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.$395,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$143,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$252,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$322,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$518,415

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.Conventional
CountyHAMPSHIRE
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.2014
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Steam
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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 · 1.0 mi
E
Leeds Street SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 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

78 Straw 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 97% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Hampshire County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Older than 79% of homes in Hampshire County

What homes are worth in Florence 01062

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

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$261K$1M

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Florence 01062.

How it measures up in Florence 01062

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

Estimated value$277,538
CheaperTypical $477,411Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$221
CheaperTypical $325Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,256 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,590 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1924
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 78 Straw Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlorence 01062Hampshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$277,5383% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2215% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,256 ft²32% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac2% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than192424% of homes21% of homes

About 78 Straw Ave

How much is 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA is $277,538 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $236,339 to $318,737. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA last sell?

78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA last sold on Aug 30, 2024 for $200,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA?

78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,256 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA built?

78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA was built in 1924, making it 102 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA?

78 Straw Ave, Florence, 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 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA compare to other homes in Florence 01062?

Among the 3,984 homes in Florence 01062, it is worth more than 3% of them ($277,538 against a typical $477,411), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($221 against a typical $325), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,256 ft² against a typical 1,590 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1924 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Hampshire County, it is worth more than 9% 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 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Straw Ave, Florence, MA was $5,513. The county assessed it at $395,800.

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