Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 5 Payson Pl, Charlestown, MA 02129
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 2,775 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,007 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $310,000 (Aug 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $15,727 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CHAR W:02 P:00341 S:000 |
| Primary APN | CHAR W:02 P:00341 S:000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,775 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,885 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,007 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Street Address | 5 PAYSON PL |
|---|---|
| City | CHARLESTOWN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02129-2516 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 40300 |
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 99 INDIAN SPRING RD, MILTON, MA 02186-3718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 1987 · Amount on Record |
| Transfer Doc | 55293-44 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Municipality | Boston City |
| Unified School District | Boston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,727.00 (+5.52%) | $1,358,100 (-0.67%) Land $409,900 Building $948,200 |
| 2024 | $14,904.00 (-0.84%) | $1,367,300 (-2.3%) Land $409,900 Building $957,400 |
| 2023 | $15,031.00 | $1,399,500 Land $409,900 Building $989,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1978–1999) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1999 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,310 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 641 / 143 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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