285 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150 Property Records

Suffolk County and Chelsea City property record for 285 Commandants Way, Chelsea, MA 02150

Property Summary

Property Type	Office Building
Details	4 ba · 10,366 sqft · built 1830
Lot Size	0.883 acres (38,450 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$459,000 (Apr 2000)
Tax Bill	$55,185 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Refinance Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`CHEL M:026 P:001B`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`CHEL M:026 P:001B`
Alternative APNs	`CSEA M:026 P:001B` `22482533`

Interior

Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	10,366 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	17,890 sqft
1st Floor Area	10,366 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	7,524 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1830
Effective Year Built	Effective 1830
Architectural Style	High Rise
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	38,450 sqft (0.883 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22482533
Street Address	285 COMMANDANTS WAY
City	CHELSEA
State	MA
Zip	02150-4057
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning Code	NH
Legal Subdivision	NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Township / Civil Division	CHELSEA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	160300

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Naval Hospital Boston Historic District listed 1973 · 5 contributing resources · NRIS 73000851

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

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Chelsea City assessment roll, 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	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	19 MARSHAL ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5418
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 3, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Jul 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 14, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 14, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	24855 / 90
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Property Address	285 COMMANDANTS WAY, CHELSEA, MA 02150-4057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	067583-108
Date	May 3, 2022
Book Page	67583/108
Instrument	37885

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHELSEA MA
Property Address	285 COMMANDANTS WAY, CHELSEA, MA 02150-4057
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	58197-1
Date	Jul 7, 2017
Book Page	58197/1
Instrument	59383

Lender

Name	EAST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

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
2025	$55,185.00 (+10.82%)	$2,296,500 (+9.52%) Land $755,900 Building $1,540,600
2024	$49,799.00 (+5.3%)	$2,096,800 (+10.31%) Land $720,600 Building $1,376,200
2023	$47,294.00	$1,900,900 Land $720,600 Building $1,180,300

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 75
Netafy Fixed Wireless	150 / 150

May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile USA.

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