38 Bell St, Quincy, MA 02169 Property Records

Norfolk County and Quincy City property record for 38 Bell St, Quincy, MA 02169

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,275 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$169,000 (Dec 1998)
Tax Bill$8,292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APNM:1011 B:11 L:11

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM:1011 B:11 L:11
Alternative APNs
  • QUIN M:1011 B:11 L:11
  • 20801

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,632 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,275 sqft (0.121 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number20801
Street Address38 BELL ST
CityQUINCY
StateMA
Zip02169-3508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRESA
Legal SubdivisionRIVER RD
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionQUINCY MA
Township / Civil DivisionQUINCY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract417801

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City records · APN M:1011 B:11 L:11

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address38 BELL ST, QUINCY, MA 02169-3508
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 16, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionQUINCY MA
Property Address38 BELL ST, QUINCY, MA 02169-3508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number35128-583
DateMay 22, 2017
Book Page35128/583
Instrument44077
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK NA
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Quincy City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
MunicipalityQuincy City
Unified School DistrictQuincy School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,292.00 (+9.34%)$719,200 (+6.88%) Land $365,300 Building $353,900$738,625
2024$7,584.00 (+8.97%)$672,900 (+7.61%) Land $332,100 Building $340,800
2023$6,960.00$625,300 Land $301,900 Building $323,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation12.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 65 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies65 in force
Nearby Flood Claims143 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 143
Most Recent ClaimMar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Winter Coastal Storm, Dec 1992 · 24 claims
  • Coastal Storm, Oct 1991 · 37 claims
  • Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow, Feb 1978 · 16 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
150 / 150

May also be available: Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 212 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemQUINCY WATER DEPT. (MWRA)
serves 106,000 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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