476 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 476 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details9,250 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,250 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$11,100,000 (Aug 2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:03929 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:03929 S:000

Interior

Units20 Units
Stories4 Stories
Building Area9,250 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area3,250 sqft (0.075 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address476 COMMONWEALTH AVE
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02215-2712
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Local Zoning CodeRC
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract10104

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address484 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215-2737
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 19, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202451547
Deed Book / Page70509 / 326
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2024
Property Address476 COMMONWEALTH AVE, BOSTON, MA 02215-2712
Document Number069909-199
Book / Page69909 / 199
Instrument DateNov 30, 2023
Instrument11102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 8, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address226 MARLBOROUGH ST APT 4, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-1756

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 Value
2025$3,215,600 (-1.88%) Land $1,151,100 Building $2,064,500
2024$3,277,200 (-7%) Land $1,151,100 Building $2,126,100
2023$3,523,900 Land $1,151,100 Building $2,372,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1998–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 8
Most Recent ClaimApr 2004 · Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Flooding, Apr 2004 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2001 · 2 claims
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 2 claims

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Starry, Verizon.

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