51 Marcella St, Boston (Roxbury), MA 02119 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 51 Marcella St, Boston, MA 02119

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	6 bd · 3 ba · 3,537 sqft · built 1885
Lot Size	0.062 acres (2,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$11,251 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Transfer May 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00422 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`ROXB W:11 P:00422 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,537 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,734 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1885
Effective Year Built	Effective 1885
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Flat
Lot Area	2,700 sqft (0.062 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	51 MARCELLA ST
City	BOSTON
State	MA
Zip	02119-3675
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R3
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
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

51 Marcella St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	51 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-3675
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 7, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
May 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Sep 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 9, 2015
Deed Sale	Mar 9, 2015
Prior Sale	May 26, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201517536
Deed Book / Page	54146 / 283
Last Transfer Date	Sep 6, 2023
Transfer Doc	069411-302
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2023
Property Address	51 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-3675
Document Number	069411-302
Book / Page	69411 / 302
Instrument Date	Sep 6, 2023
Instrument	56999
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2023

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	51 MARCELLA ST, BOSTON, MA 02119-3675

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	51 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-3675
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	58004-56
Date	May 31, 2017
Book Page	58004/56
Instrument	46123

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	51 MARCELLA ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-3675
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	58491-298
Date	Sep 7, 2017
Book Page	58491/298
Instrument	79900

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Marcella St was $11,251, up 10.9% from the year before.

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	$11,251.00 (+10.91%)	$971,600 (+4.41%) Land $294,300 Building $677,300
2024	$10,144.00 (+6.55%)	$930,600 (+4.99%) Land $184,700 Building $745,900
2023	$9,520.00	$886,400 Land $175,900 Building $710,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 Marcella St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2010.

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

The area around 51 Marcella 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 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.

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