Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 17 Halifax St, #19, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 3,160 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,640 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Mar 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $15,524 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | JAMA W:19 P:02153 S:000 |
| Primary APN | JAMA W:19 P:02153 S:000 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,160 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,165 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 5,640 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 17 HALIFAX ST, 19 |
|---|---|
| City | JAMAICA PLAIN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02130-4306 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMAICA PLAIN |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 120400 |
17 Halifax St, #19 is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 1996.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 19 HALIFAX ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4306 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 20449 / 279 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Halifax St, #19 was $15,524, up 6.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,524.00 (+6.43%) | $1,340,600 (+0.18%) Land $515,700 Building $824,900 |
| 2024 | $14,586.00 (+2.54%) | $1,338,200 (+1.03%) Land $445,700 Building $892,500 |
| 2023 | $14,225.00 | $1,324,500 Land $441,100 Building $883,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 17 Halifax St, #19 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 | 1 in force |
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 17 Halifax St, #19 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 628 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 |
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