Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 59 Perham St, West Roxbury, MA 02132
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,946 sqft · built 1887 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $644,900 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $11,954 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | WROX W:20 P:08292 S:000 |
| Primary APN | WROX W:20 P:08292 S:000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,946 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,576 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1887 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Victorian |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,375 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 59 PERHAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | WEST ROXBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02132-3212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAYS ESTATE |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5007 |
| Census Tract | 130200 |
59 Perham St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2010.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 59 PERHAM ST, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132-3212 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201043394 |
| Deed Book / Page | 46432 / 94 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Property Address | 59 PERHAM ST, WEST ROXBURY, MA 02132-3212 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 62037-243 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Book Page | 62037/243 |
| Instrument | 96109 |
| Name | CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 59 Perham St was $11,954, up 6.4% 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 | $11,954.00 (+6.36%) | $1,032,300 (+0.12%) Land $252,800 Building $779,500 | $1,181,705 (+4.47%) |
| 2024 | $11,239.00 (+6.55%) | $1,031,100 (+4.99%) Land $261,000 Building $770,100 | $1,131,165 |
| 2023 | $10,548.00 | $982,100 Land $248,600 Building $733,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 59 Perham St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 59 Perham 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 |
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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 705 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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