61 Deforest St, Hyde Park, MA 02136 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 61 Deforest St, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,252 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.114 acres (4,968 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$410,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill	$6,127 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Refinance Oct 2019 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HYDE W:18 P:08549 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HYDE W:18 P:08549 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,252 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,698 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,968 sqft (0.114 acres)
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	61 DEFOREST ST
City	HYDE PARK
State	MA
Zip	02136-1335
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	140105

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	53 PEMBROKE ST, 1, MEDFORD, MA 02155-4835
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Jan 30, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	59123 / 65
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	61 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1335
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	064888-331
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Book Page	64888/331
Instrument	22043

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	61 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1335
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	61954-253
Date	Oct 25, 2019
Book Page	61954/253
Instrument	91143

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

January 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2018
Property Address	61 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1335
Document Number	59123-65
Book / Page	59123 / 65
Instrument	7745
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$32.69
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	61 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1335

Mortgage

Document Number	591230068
Date	Jan 30, 2018
Instrument	59123/0068

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 30, 2048

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	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,127.00 (+18.15%)	$529,100 (+11.2%) Land $222,300 Building $306,800	$589,190 (+9.09%)
2024	$5,186.00 (+7.59%)	$475,800 (+6.02%) Land $213,800 Building $262,000	$540,075
2023	$4,820.00	$448,800 Land $201,700 Building $247,100

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 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
Netafy Fixed Wireless	150 / 150

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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