159 Intervale St, Dorchester, MA 02121 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 159 Intervale St, Dorchester, MA 02121

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	11 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,034 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,778 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$525,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$13,080 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`DORC W:14 P:00392 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`DORC W:14 P:00392 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	11 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Total Rooms	20 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	5,034 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,928 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	3,778 sqft (0.087 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 INTERVALE ST
City	DORCHESTER
State	MA
Zip	02121-2173
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R3
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	90300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Intervale Street-Columbia Road Historic District listed 2019 · 9 contributing resources · NRIS 100003470

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	159 INTERVALE ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02121-2173
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 28, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MAIN STREET BANK (MA)
Oct 5, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance QUICKEN LOANS INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 3, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	56635 / 310
Transfer Doc	0000076869
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	159 INTERVALE ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02121-2173
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	61169-158
Date	May 28, 2019
Book Page	61169/158
Instrument	40230

Lender

Name	MAIN STREET BANK (MA)

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2039

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	159 INTERVALE ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02121-2173
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	63896-230
Date	Oct 5, 2020
Book Page	63896/230
Instrument	85631

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS INC
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Suffolk County
Municipality	Boston City
Unified School District	Boston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$13,080.00 (+20.55%)	$1,129,500 (+13.47%) Land $220,400 Building $909,100
2024	$10,850.00 (+8.55%)	$995,400 (+6.96%) Land $235,800 Building $759,600
2023	$9,995.00	$930,600 Land $220,500 Building $710,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 894 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
Netafy Fixed Wireless	600 / 150
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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