161 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 161 Bay State Rd, Boston, MA 02215

Property Summary

Property TypePublic School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)
Details5,472 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,610 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:04053 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:04053 S:000

Interior

Stories4 Stories
Building Area5,472 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,610 sqft (0.06 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 BAY STATE RD
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02215-1506
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > Public School (Administration, Campus, Dorms, Instruction)
Local Zoning CodeE
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract10103

Owner

161 Bay State Rd, a public works property, is owned by a company.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address161 BAY STATE RD, BOSTON, MA 02215-1506
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk County
MunicipalityBoston City
Unified School DistrictBoston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed Value
2025$2,105,111 (+2.97%) Land $752,080 Building $1,353,031
2024$2,044,305 Land $752,080 Building $1,292,225

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 161 Bay State Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

The area around 161 Bay State Rd 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 RiskNot 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 SystemBOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA)
serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMar 2026
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
currently in violation since Nov 2020
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Starry, Verizon.

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