20 Charlesgate W, Boston, MA 02215 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 20 Charlesgate W, Boston, MA 02215

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details58,320 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.228 acres (9,933 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$10,500,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill$89,592 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:03917 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:03917 S:000

Interior

Stories6 Stories
Building Area58,320 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area9,933 sqft (0.228 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 CHARLESGATE W
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02215-2703
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR4
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract10104

Owner

20 Charlesgate W, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address84 STATE ST, 600, BOSTON, MA 02109-2227
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Oct 19, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
BOSTON CITY OF
Oct 17, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
BOSTON CITY OF

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 19, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 19, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202366422
Deed Book / Page69541 / 192
Prior Transfer DateOct 16, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000066422
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address20 CHARLESGATE W, BOSTON, MA 02215-2703
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number00069534-1
DateOct 17, 2023
Book Page69534/1
Instrument65791
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateOct 19, 2023
Property Address20 CHARLESGATE W, BOSTON, MA 02215-2703
Document Number069541-192
Book / Page69541 / 192
Instrument DateOct 16, 2023
Instrument66422
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address84 STATE ST # STE60, STE60, BOSTON, MA 02109-2202

Mortgage

Document Number0000066514
DateOct 19, 2023
Instrument66514
Lender
NameBOSTON CITY OF
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number069542-159
DateOct 19, 2023
Book Page69542/159
Instrument66513
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

October 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateOct 17, 2023
Property Address20 CHARLESGATE W, BOSTON, MA 02215-2703
Document Number069533-119
Book / Page69533 / 119
Instrument DateOct 16, 2023
Instrument65759
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 27, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address84 STATE ST # STE60, STE60, BOSTON, MA 02109-2202

Mortgage

Document Number0000065790
DateOct 17, 2023
Instrument65790
Lender
NameBOSTON CITY OF
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Mortgage

Document Number069533-314
DateOct 17, 2023
Book Page69533/314
Instrument65789
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Charlesgate W was $89,592.

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$89,592.00$7,736,800 (+1,095.24%) Land $500,000 Building $7,236,800
2024$647,300 (-0.64%) Land $500,000 Building $147,300
2023$651,500 Land $500,000 Building $151,500

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 Charlesgate W 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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1998–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 8
Most Recent ClaimApr 2004 · Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2001 · 2 claims
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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 20 Charlesgate W 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 407 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
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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