48 Centre St, Roxbury, MA 02119 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 48 Centre St, Roxbury, MA 02119

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,354 sqft · built 1835
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,930 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$648,500 (Nov 2002)
Tax Bill	$12,523 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Refinance Sep 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROXB W:09 P:03464 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROXB W:09 P:03464 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,354 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,614 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1835
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,930 sqft (0.09 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 CENTRE ST
City	ROXBURY
State	MA
Zip	02119-1529
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	81400

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 records, 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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 180446, BOSTON, MA 02118-0005
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Sep 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance ROCKLAND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 27, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 27, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	29957 / 186
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	48 CENTRE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1529
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	64194-92
Date	Nov 17, 2020
Book Page	64194/92
Instrument	101610

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	48 CENTRE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1529
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	63691-221
Date	Sep 2, 2020
Book Page	63691/221
Instrument	74357

Lender

Name	ROCKLAND TRUST CO
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

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	$12,523.00 (+25.54%)	$1,081,400 (+18.17%) Land $423,400 Building $658,000
2024	$9,975.00 (+5.56%)	$915,100 (+4%) Land $268,700 Building $646,400
2023	$9,450.00	$879,900 Land $258,400 Building $621,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 units insured incl. 3 condo units

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 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 497 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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