17 John St, Chelsea, MA 02150 Property Records

Suffolk County and Chelsea City property record for 17 John St, Chelsea, MA 02150

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	8 bd · 2 ba · 3,564 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill	$9,209 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Refinance Mar 2026 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`CHEL M:058 P:045`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`CHEL M:058 P:045`
Alternative APNs	`CSEA M:058 P:045` `53230010`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,564 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,801 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,419 sqft
Basement Area	1,202 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,202 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1903
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Tar & Gravel
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	53230010
Street Address	17 JOHN ST
City	CHELSEA
State	MA
Zip	02150-2124
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Township / Civil Division	CHELSEA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	160601

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Chelsea City records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	1241 ADAMS ST, F107, DORCHESTER CENTER, MA 02124-5766
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance EAST CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Mar 31, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SANTANDER BANK NA
Sep 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment) CUSTOMERS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 28, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 17, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201211
Deed Book / Page	50559 / 105
Last Transfer Date	Feb 7, 2026
Transfer Doc	072580-319
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Property Address	17 JOHN ST, CHELSEA, MA 02150-2124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	067377-294
Date	Mar 25, 2022
Book Page	67377/294
Instrument	25446

Lender

Name	EAST CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2026
Property Address	17 JOHN ST, CHELSEA, MA 02150-2124
Document Number	072580-319
Book / Page	72580 / 319
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2026
Instrument	17986
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1241 ADAMS ST # F107, F107, DORCHESTR CTR, MA 02124-5766

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Property Address	17 JOHN ST, CHELSEA, MA 02150-2124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0058588-20
Date	Sep 28, 2017
Book Page	58588/20
Instrument	86701

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK NA

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Property Address	17 JOHN ST, CHELSEA, MA 02150-2124
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	061711-291
Date	Sep 9, 2019
Book Page	61711/291
Instrument	76125

Lender

Name	CUSTOMERS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$9,209.00 (+1.77%)	$802,200 (+2.04%) Land $248,900 Building $553,300
2025	$9,049.00 (-0.91%)	$786,200 (+2.45%) Land $237,100 Building $549,100
2024	$9,132.00 (+2.91%)	$767,400 (+7.06%) Land $237,100 Building $530,300
2023	$8,874.00	$716,800 Land $215,700 Building $501,100

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 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	4 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.

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	CHELSEA WATER DEPT. (MWRA) serves 40,787 people · EPA ID MA3057000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Apr 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
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 1,041 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Netafy Fixed Wireless	500 / 150

May also be available: AT&T, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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