78 Forest St, Roxbury, MA 02119 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 78 Forest St, Roxbury, MA 02119 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Details2,574 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,047 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,401,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$1,932 (2017)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNROXB W:08 P:02725 S:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNROXB W:08 P:02725 S:000

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,574 sqft Total Area
Gross Area3,510 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,047 sqft (0.07 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address78 FOREST ST
CityROXBURY
StateMA
Zip02119-3345
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal SubdivisionCITY BOSTON
JurisdictionBOSTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBOSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract80100

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records · APN ROXB W:08 P:02725 S:000

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address67 KEMBLE ST, ROXBURY, MA 02119-2840
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page54253 / 316
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk County
MunicipalityBoston City
Unified School DistrictBoston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$654,479 (-3.93%) Land $158,960 Building $495,519$700,340 (+14.4%)
2024$681,227 (-1.53%) Land $158,960 Building $522,267$612,180
2023$691,832 Land $158,960 Building $532,872
2017$1,932.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Suffolk County (25025C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Mount Pleasant Historic District
listed 1989 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 89000004

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

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