42 Marcella St, Roxbury, MA 02119 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 42 Marcella St, Roxbury, MA 02119

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	6 bd · 3 ba · 2,470 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.078 acres (3,409 sqft)
Owner	2 Individuals on Record
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$9,650 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2025 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00917 S:001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00917 S:001`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	12 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,470 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,192 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,409 sqft (0.078 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	42 MARCELLA ST
City	ROXBURY
State	MA
Zip	02119-1216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	81302

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within 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 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	2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address	101 ABBOTTSFORD RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5871
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 27, 2026	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS
Apr 7, 2025	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · ARM WORKERS CU
Mar 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Mar 16, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 27, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202647521
Deed Book / Page	73053 / 194
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 7, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000020800
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	ROXBURY MA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2026
Property Address	42 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1216
Document Number	0000047521
Book / Page	73053 / 194
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2026
Instrument	202647521
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 19, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common

Mortgage

Date	Jul 27, 2026

Lender

Name	DEDHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Aug 1, 2031
Index	1-Year CMT
Margin	4
Max Rate	-1%

April 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Apr 7, 2025
Property Address	42 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1216
Document Number	0071262-13
Book / Page	71262 / 13
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2025
Instrument	202500019793
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 13, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 CROWN RIDGE RD, WELLESLEY, MA 02482-4602

Mortgage

Document Number	202500019794
Date	Apr 7, 2025
Instrument	202500019794

Lender

Name	WORKERS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.38%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2032

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	42 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1216
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	62712-117
Date	Mar 20, 2020
Book Page	62712/117
Instrument	23238

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2025

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2020
Property Address	42 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1216
Document Number	62682-217
Book / Page	062682 / 000217
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	21617
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 31, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	26 LELAND RD CHESTNUT HILL MA 024673213, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3213

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Suffolk County
Municipality	Boston City
Unified School District	Boston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025	$9,650.00 (+11.19%)	$833,300 (+4.66%) Land $339,500 Building $493,800
2024	$8,679.00 (+5.55%)	$796,200 (+4%) Land $188,300 Building $607,900
2023	$8,223.00	$765,600 Land $181,000 Building $584,600

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020
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 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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