398 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 398 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details9 bd · 3 ba · 3,540 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,592 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$600,000 (Nov 2010)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNJAMA W:19 P:00187 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNJAMA W:19 P:00187 S:000

Interior

Bedrooms9 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms18 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,540 sqft Total Area
Gross Area4,684 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeFlat
Lot Area2,592 sqft (0.06 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address398 CENTRE ST
CityJAMAICA PLAIN
StateMA
Zip02130-5214
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeRC
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract120600

Owner

398 Centre St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since January 2019.

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address70 MORAINE ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4308
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 26, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010105445
Deed Book / Page47236 / 141
Last Transfer DateJan 9, 2019
Transfer Doc60924-337
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateApr 2, 2019
Property Address398 CENTRE ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-5214
Document Number60924-337
Book / Page060924 / 000337
Instrument DateJan 9, 2019
Instrument23734
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 16, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTrust
Address70 MORAINE ST JAMAICA PLAIN MA 021304308, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4308

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$626,700 (-0.43%) Land $202,700 Building $424,000$1,378,070 (+31.41%)
2024$629,400 (-3.15%) Land $202,700 Building $426,700$1,048,705
2023$649,900 Land $202,700 Building $447,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 398 Centre St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 398 Centre St 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 628 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Starry.

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