40 Vale St, Roxbury, MA 02119 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 40 Vale St, Roxbury, MA 02119

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,074 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.032 acres (1,392 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$438,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$5,322 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Sale & Mortgage
May 2020 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNROXB W:11 P:00407 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNROXB W:11 P:00407 S:000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,074 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,728 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,392 sqft (0.032 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address40 VALE ST
CityROXBURY
StateMA
Zip02119-1425
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract81500

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Roxbury Highlands Historic District
listed 1989 · 589 contributing resources · NRIS 89000147

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

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address40 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 31, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HANSCOM FCU
Jul 28, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 28, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page69276 / 322
Transfer Doc0000066150
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateJul 31, 2023
Property Address40 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Document Number069276-322
Book / Page69276 / 322
Instrument DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument47860
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment 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
Address40 VALE ST, BOSTON, MA 02119-1425

Mortgage

Document Number0000047861
DateJul 31, 2023
Instrument47861
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address40 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number62986-189
DateMay 11, 2020
Book Page62986/189
Instrument36981
Lender
NameHANSCOM FCU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateJul 28, 2017
Property Address40 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Document Number58292-318
Book / Page58292 / 318
Instrument66150
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 10, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$25.43
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address40 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425

Mortgage

Document Number582920320
DateJul 28, 2017
Instrument58292/0320
Lender
NameEASTERN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 28, 2047

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,322.00 (+37.48%)$459,600 (+29.43%) Land $134,800 Building $324,800$509,200 (+8.37%)
2024$3,871.00 (-3.39%)$355,100 (-4.82%) Land $108,400 Building $246,700$469,870
2023$4,007.00$373,100 Land $108,400 Building $264,700

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2014 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 591 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: Astound Broadband, Netafy, Starry.

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