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$956,032$253 / 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 82How 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
Last sold for $169,000 on Aug 15, 1983

78 WHITTIER ST

FLORENCE, MA 01062
3
Beds
4
Baths
3,780 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.
4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$956K
$788K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$169,000 · Aug 15, 1983

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,508 (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.$826,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$210,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$615,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$691,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$722,855

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
CountyHAMPSHIRE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.In-Ground Pool

Transaction History(4)

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.

H
Northampton High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
M
John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
E
Bridge Street SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 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 Whittier 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 more than 98% of homes in Hampshire County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Florence 01062
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Florence 01062

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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$249K$1M

This home is worth more than 97% 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$956,032
CheaperTypical $445,941Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$253
CheaperTypical $301Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area3,780 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,579 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 78 Whittier St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlorence 01062Hampshire County
Estimated valuepricier than$956,03297% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25321% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than3,780 ft²98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4 ac93% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than197869% of homes64% of homes

About 78 Whittier St

How much is 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA is $956,032 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $787,998 to $1,124,066. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA last sell?

78 Whittier St, Florence, MA last sold on Aug 15, 1983 for $169,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA?

78 Whittier St, Florence, MA has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,780 square feet of living space and a 4.00-acre lot.

When was 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA built?

78 Whittier St, Florence, MA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA?

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

How does 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA compare to other homes in Florence 01062?

Among the 3,984 homes in Florence 01062, it is worth more than 97% of them ($956,032 against a typical $445,941), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($253 against a typical $301), it is bigger than 98% of them (3,780 ft² against a typical 1,579 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (4 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1978 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Hampshire County, it is worth more than 98% 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 Whittier St, Florence, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Whittier St, Florence, MA was $11,508. The county assessed it at $826,100.

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