Williamsburg, MA
Tracking 1,206 properties across Williamsburg, Massachusetts — a community where the median home dates to 1955 and the oldest to 1766. Every parcel mapped with building characteristics, environmental exposure, hazard risk, and ownership history assembled from 140+ sources.
Williamsburg, MAInc. 1735
Williamsburg is a small town in the foothills west of Northampton, with the village of Haydenville as its secondary center. Both villages have compact centers with older homes and small commercial buildings. The Mill River runs through the town, and the 1874 Mill River Flood — one of the deadliest dam failures in American history — shaped the community's development.
For property professionals, Williamsburg is a modest market in the Northampton area orbit, with village-center properties and surrounding rural residential development. The Mill River creates flood zone considerations.
Risk Profile
FEMA flood zones, fire protection grades, radon — parcel by parcel
FEMA Flood Zones
No properties in Williamsburg fall within FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas.
Fire Protection Grades
Fire protection grades reflect proximity to fire stations and hydrant infrastructure. Grade affects insurance pricing in every New England state.
The Property Landscape
1,206 properties · Median year built 1955 · Avg 15,204 sf
Property Types
Construction by Era
Architectural Styles
Market Activity
Recorded transactions from Hampshire County Registry of Deeds
NE Provenance tracks recorded deeds, mortgages, and liens for 95% of Williamsburg properties. Ownership intelligence includes transaction history, entity detection, portfolio identification, and lien analysis — assembled from public registry records into a single property-level profile.
Living in Williamsburg
Hampshire County · Massachusetts
Williamsburg covers 25.7 square miles in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The median assessed property value is $286K.
Single-family homes account for 674 of Williamsburg's 1,206 properties. There are 40 commercial properties and 119 parcels of vacant land. About 47% of properties are owner-occupied, and 2% are owned by someone out of state.
Assessed values range widely — the middle 50% of properties fall between $186K and $383K, with the highest assessed property at $7.2M. For professionals working in this market, the value spread tells you a lot about what you'll encounter door to door.
40% of properties are on municipal sewer, with the remainder on private septic systems, and 37% have public water service. Electric service is provided by NSTAR ELECTRIC COMPANY. 118 properties have identified commercial activity — restaurants, retail, professional offices, and services that give Williamsburg its character.
What Williamsburg Property Intelligence Means for Professionals
Insurance & Underwriting
Williamsburg's fire protection grade distribution (314 Grade A, 93 Grade B) directly affects premium calculation. Parcel-level hazard data provides the granularity that ZIP-level aggregation misses.
Insurance solutionsReal Estate & Appraisal
Williamsburg's 10 property types, spanning construction from 1766 to present, require local market knowledge for accurate comparable selection and valuation. NEP assembles building characteristics, environmental exposure, and condition signals into a single property profile.
Real estate solutionsLending & Title
Collateral assessment requires flood zone verification, environmental screening, and ownership chain validation. NEP provides property-level compliance data from public records.
Lending solutionsInspection & Property Services
Understanding a property's construction era, environmental exposure, and building characteristics before arriving on site transforms inspection from discovery to verification.
Inspection solutionsExplore Williamsburg property intelligence.
1,206 Williamsburg properties — each with risk profiles, building data, permit history, and ownership analysis from 140+ sources. Open any property and see the full picture.
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