73 Deforest St, Hyde Park, MA 02136 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 73 Deforest St, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 688 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$240,000 (Dec 2002)
Tax Bill	$5,763 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`HYDE W:18 P:08628 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`HYDE W:18 P:08628 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	688 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,806 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	4,890 sqft (0.112 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	73 DEFOREST ST
City	HYDE PARK
State	MA
Zip	02136-1344
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	GREW PARK HYDE PARK & WEST ROX
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	140105

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	73 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1344
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 24, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 24, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	30177 / 256
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	73 DEFOREST ST, HYDE PARK, MA 02136-1344
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 21, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	65380-151
Date	May 4, 2021
Book Page	65380/151
Instrument	49008

Lender

Name	EMBRACE HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

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

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	$5,763.00 (+11.88%)	$497,700 (+5.31%) Land $186,200 Building $311,500	$466,830 (+3.98%)
2024	$5,151.00 (+18.77%)	$472,600 (+17.04%) Land $168,100 Building $304,500	$448,970
2023	$4,337.00	$403,800 Land $150,600 Building $253,200

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 613 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy, T-Mobile.

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