508 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 508 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02215

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details6 bd · 6.5 ba · 8,161 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Jan 1995)
Tax Bill$85,680 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Line of Credit
Jun 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:03695 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:03695 S:000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms15 Rooms
Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area8,161 sqft Living Area
Gross Area9,396 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address508 BEACON ST
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02215-2303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract10104

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the Back Bay Historic District
listed 1973 · 1,445 contributing resources · NRIS 73001948

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

508 Beacon St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 1995.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address508 BEACON ST, BOSTON, MA 02215-2303
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CAMBRIDGE TR
Jun 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CAMBRIDGE TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 5, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 5, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page19538 / 159
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address508 BEACON ST, BOSTON, MA 02215-2303
Document Number58120-307
Book / Page058120 / 000307
Instrument DateJun 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number58120-307
DateJun 23, 2017
Book Page058120/000307
Instrument54251
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE TR
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJun 22, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address508 BEACON ST, BOSTON, MA 02215-2303
Document Number58120-288
Book / Page058120 / 000288
Instrument DateJun 19, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number58120-288
DateJun 23, 2017
Book Page058120/000288
Instrument54250
Lender
NameCAMBRIDGE TR
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 22, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.38%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 508 Beacon St was $85,680, up 3.9% from the year before.

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$85,680.00 (+3.92%)$7,399,000 (-2.19%) Land $2,508,300 Building $4,890,700
2024$82,451.00 (+1.49%)$7,564,300 (-) Land $2,215,700 Building $5,348,600
2023$81,241.00$7,564,300 Land $2,215,700 Building $5,348,600

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 508 Beacon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1998 · Heavy Rains And Flooding

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

The area around 508 Beacon St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
Starry
Fixed Wireless
800 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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