Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 12 Morley St, Roxbury, MA 02119
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 5,227 sqft · built 1840 |
| Lot Size | 0.105 acres (4,571 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,749 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ROXB W:09 P:03552 S:000 |
| Primary APN | ROXB W:09 P:03552 S:000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,227 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,128 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1840 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,571 sqft (0.105 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 12 MORLEY ST |
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| City | ROXBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02119-1512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 81400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Roxbury Highlands Historic District listed 1989 · 589 contributing resources · NRIS 89000147 |
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| Individually Listed | Hale, Edward Everett, House listed 1979 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 73000325 |
Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
12 Morley St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since December 2025.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of October 5, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12 MORLEY ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1512 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000078536 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Property Address | 12 MORLEY ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1512 |
| Document Number | 072188-161 |
| Book / Page | 72188 / 161 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Instrument | 78536 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 12 MORLEY ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1512 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 12 Morley St was $8,749, up 7% from the year before.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Municipality | Boston City |
| Unified School District | Boston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,749.00 (+7.01%) | $755,500 (+0.72%) Land $342,500 Building $413,000 | $1,805,760 (-27.98%) |
| 2024 | $8,176.00 (+0.65%) | $750,100 (-0.82%) Land $217,300 Building $532,800 | $2,507,430 |
| 2023 | $8,123.00 | $756,300 Land $217,300 Building $539,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 Morley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 units insured incl. 3 condo units |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 12 Morley St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Netafy, Starry.
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