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Last sold for $94,000 on Jul 16, 1983

HARKNESS RD

AMHERST, MA 01002
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,644 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$94,000 · Jul 16, 1983

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$300

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.47
60
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.24 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.Unusable Land (Remnant, Steep, Etc.)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyHAMPSHIRE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete
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
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

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

E
Fort River Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.3 mi
H
Amherst - Pelham Regional High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Amherst - Pelham Regional Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.1 mi

District: Amherst-Pelham School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 01002These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,604
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.523 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,336
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,051
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°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

Harkness 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Hampshire County

How it measures up in Amherst 01002

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Amherst 01002.

Living area1,644 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,703 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.55 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How Harkness Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAmherst 01002Hampshire County
Living areabigger than1,644 ft²47% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac11% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than196849% of homes50% of homes

About Harkness Rd

When did Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA last sell?

Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA last sold on Jul 16, 1983 for $94,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA?

Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,644 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA built?

Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA?

Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA is assigned to Fort River Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Amherst - Pelham Regional High School (high), rated A-; Amherst - Pelham Regional Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Amherst-Pelham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA compare to other homes in Amherst 01002?

Among the 6,302 homes in Amherst 01002, it is bigger than 47% of them (1,644 ft² against a typical 1,703 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.55 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1968 against a typical 1969). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA?

The 2026 property tax bill for Harkness Rd, Amherst, MA was $5. The county assessed it at $300.

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