51 Halifax St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 51 Halifax St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	7 bd · 3 ba · 3,521 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,377 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$277,000 (May 1996)
Tax Bill	$18,118 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`JAMA W:19 P:02132 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`JAMA W:19 P:02132 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	7 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,521 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,144 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,377 sqft (0.1 acres)
Parking Spaces	7 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 HALIFAX ST
City	JAMAICA PLAIN
State	MA
Zip	02130-4327
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Subdivision	JAMAICA POND ESTATE
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5003
Census Tract	120400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	51 HALIFAX ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4327
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 29, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	20596 / 24
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	51 HALIFAX ST, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-4327
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	63173-27
Date	Jun 15, 2020
Book Page	63173/27
Instrument	46713

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2035

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	$18,118.00 (+15.61%)	$1,564,600 (+8.83%) Land $518,500 Building $1,046,100
2024	$15,671.00 (+2.54%)	$1,437,700 (+1.03%) Land $461,000 Building $976,700
2023	$15,283.00	$1,423,000 Land $456,300 Building $966,700

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	1 in force

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 628 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: Starry.

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