54 Appleton St, #4, Boston, MA 02116 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 54 Appleton St, #4, Boston, MA 02116

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1850
Lot Size0.035 acres (1,520 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,875,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$19,020 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNCBOS W:05 P:00893 S:008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNCBOS W:05 P:00893 S:008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area1,520 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1850
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeMansard
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area1,520 sqft (0.035 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address54 APPLETON ST, 4
CityBOSTON
StateMA
Zip02116-6214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeCD
Legal Subdivision54 APPLETON STREET CONDO
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract70301

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the South End District (Boundary Increase II)
listed 2025 · 8 contributing resources · NRIS 73000324

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

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address54 APPLETON ST, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-6214
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 10, 2021Condominium Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
WASHINGTON TRUST MORTGAGE CO
Dec 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Dec 5, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021133265
Deed Book / Page66826 / 88
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Condominium Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCondominium Deed
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Recording DateDec 10, 2021
Property Address54 APPLETON ST # 4, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-6214
Document Number0066826-88
Book / Page66826 / 88
Instrument DateDec 10, 2021
Instrument133265
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address54 APPLETON ST # 4, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-6214
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000133266
DateDec 10, 2021
Instrument133266
Lender
NameWASHINGTON TRUST MORTGAGE CO
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate2.75%
Type Change DateJan 1, 2029
Max Rate At Change3%
Index1-Year CMT
Margin3

Mortgage

Document Number066826-115
DateDec 10, 2021
Book Page66826/115
Instrument133267
Lender
NameTHE WASHINGTON TRUST CO OF WESTERLY
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2037

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address54 APPLETON ST # 4, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-6214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number58887-23
DateDec 5, 2017
Book Page58887/23
Instrument107654
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueDec 1, 2042

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Property Address54 APPLETON ST # 4, 4, BOSTON, MA 02116-6214
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number58887-1
DateDec 5, 2017
Book Page58887/1
Instrument107653
Lender
NameFIRST REPUBLIC BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term372 Months
DueDec 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$19,020.00 (+10.46%)$1,642,500 (+3.98%) Building $1,642,500$2,045,635 (+1.16%)
2024$17,219.00 (+4.59%)$1,579,700 (+3.05%) Building $1,579,700$2,022,170
2023$16,464.00$1,533,000 Building $1,533,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 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 733 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Netafy
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.

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