Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 51 Malcolm Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,502 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,883 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,125,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $11,538 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Line of Credit + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | JAMA W:19 P:02794 S:000 |
| Primary APN | JAMA W:19 P:02794 S:000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,502 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,883 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 51 MALCOLM RD |
|---|---|
| City | JAMAICA PLAIN |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02130-3439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | ARBORETUM HEIGHTS |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 120105 |
51 Malcolm Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CITIZENS BANK |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 15, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 70930 / 253 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 62250-182 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Property Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 065367-138 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Book Page | 65367/138 |
| Instrument | 48281 |
| Name | HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | ARM |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.63% |
| Type Change Date | Jun 1, 2036 |
| Index | 1-Year CMT |
| Margin | 3 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Property Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 064756-171 |
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| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 64756/171 |
| Instrument | 14640 |
| Name | HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Property Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Document Number | 070930-253 |
| Book / Page | 70930 / 253 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 79864 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, BOSTON, MA 02130-3439 |
| Document Number | 0000079865 |
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| Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 79865 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Document Number | 0069490-39 |
| Book / Page | 69490 / 39 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 62348 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 51 MALCOLM RD, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
| Document Number | 62250-182 |
| Book / Page | 062250 / 000182 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 109621 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 51 MALCOLM RD JAMAICA PLAIN MA 021303439, JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130-3439 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Malcolm Rd was $11,538, up 12.1% from the year before.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,538.00 (+12.06%) | $996,400 (+5.48%) Land $318,400 Building $678,000 | $1,039,585 (+0.62%) |
| 2024 | $10,296.00 (+8.61%) | $944,600 (+7.01%) Land $316,900 Building $627,700 | $1,033,220 |
| 2023 | $9,480.00 | $882,700 Land $296,100 Building $586,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 51 Malcolm Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms 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 risk around 51 Malcolm Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 86% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 225 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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