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$241,399$144 / 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 84How 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 $230,000 on Sep 25, 2025

86 AMHERST ST

SPRINGFIELD, MA 01109
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,673 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1912
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

$241K
$202K low$281K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$230,000 · Sep 25, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,741 (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.$174,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$150,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$169,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$242,535

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.Colonial
CountyHAMPDEN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

E
Margaret C Ells
Elementary · Grades PK–PK · 0.7 mi
M
STEM Middle AcademyD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Springfield High School of Science and TechnologyF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Springfield School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01109These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
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.30,719
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,746 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$42,209
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,328
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

86 Amherst 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 less than 89% of homes in Hampden County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Hampden County
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in McKnight
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Hampden County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Hampden County

What homes are worth in Springfield 01109

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

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$172K$408K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Springfield 01109.

How it measures up in Springfield 01109

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 01109.

Estimated value$241,399
CheaperTypical $259,788Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$144
CheaperTypical $201Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area1,673 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,528 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1912
OlderTypical 1924Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 86 Amherst St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMcKnightSpringfield 01109Hampden County
Estimated valuepricier than$241,39933% of homes36% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14483% of homes21% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,673 ft²9% of homes56% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac11% of homes11% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than191277% of homes28% of homes13% of homes

About 86 Amherst St

How much is 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA is $241,399 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $201,738 to $281,060. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA last sell?

86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA last sold on Sep 25, 2025 for $230,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA?

86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,673 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA built?

86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA was built in 1912, making it 114 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA?

86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA is assigned to Margaret C Ells (elementary); STEM Middle Academy (middle), rated D+; Springfield High School of Science and Technology (high), rated F. All sit in Springfield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA compare to other homes in Springfield 01109?

Among the 6,512 homes in Springfield 01109, it is worth more than 36% of them ($241,399 against a typical $259,788), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($144 against a typical $201), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,673 ft² against a typical 1,528 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1912 against a typical 1924). Measured against all of Hampden County, it is worth more than 11% 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 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 86 Amherst St, Springfield, MA was $2,741. The county assessed it at $174,800.

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