48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA 02119 Property Records

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

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,340 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.031 acres (1,365 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$198,000 (Feb 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,766 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer Jan 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00403 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00403 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,340 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,202 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	1,365 sqft (0.031 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Space Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address	48 VALE ST
City	ROXBURY
State	MA
Zip	02119-1425
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	81500

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 July 20, 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	48 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 28, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jan 17, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 25, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 11, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200521626
Deed Book / Page	36468 / 9
Last Transfer Date	Feb 24, 2022
Transfer Doc	067241-179
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2022
Property Address	48 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Document Number	067241-179
Book / Page	67241 / 179
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	16960
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 11, 2022

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	48 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	48 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	57430-208
Date	Jan 17, 2017
Book Page	57430/208
Instrument	4427

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2027

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Nov 25, 2020
Property Address	48 VALE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-1425
Document Number	64262-259
Book / Page	064262 / 000259
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	105313
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 15, 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
Address	3 REED ST RANDOLPH MA 02368, RANDOLPH, MA 02368

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,766.00 (+11.04%)	$411,600 (+4.52%) Land $118,200 Building $293,400	$360,905 (-0.84%)
2024	$4,292.00 (+2.56%)	$393,800 (+1.05%) Land $118,200 Building $275,600	$363,945
2023	$4,185.00	$389,700 Land $118,200 Building $271,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2010–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Dec 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 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.

Nearby Properties on Vale St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures