Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 85 Mount Pleasant Ave, Roxbury, MA 02119
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 1 ba · 3,390 sqft · built 1844 |
| Lot Size | 0.246 acres (10,711 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $765,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $9,826 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | ROXB W:08 P:02582 S:000 |
| Primary APN | ROXB W:08 P:02582 S:000 |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,390 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,074 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1844 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1844 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 10,711 sqft (0.246 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 85 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE |
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| City | ROXBURY |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02119-3349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 80300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Mount Pleasant Historic District listed 1989 · 99 contributing resources · NRIS 89000004 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
85 Mount Pleasant Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 955 BEACON ST, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-1721 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202316710 |
| Deed Book / Page | 68803 / 283 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 85 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE, ROXBURY, MA 02119-3349 |
| Document Number | 068803-283 |
| Book / Page | 68803 / 283 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 16710 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 955 BEACON ST, NEWTON, MA 02459-1721 |
| Document Number | 0000016711 |
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| Date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 16711 |
| Name | CENTRAL ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 5.74% |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2033 |
| Max Rate At Change | 2.38% |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Mount Pleasant Ave was $9,826, up 19.4% 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 | $9,826.00 (+19.44%) | $848,500 (+12.41%) Land $304,600 Building $543,900 | $868,015 (+9.05%) |
| 2024 | $8,227.00 (+1.48%) | $754,800 (-) Land $216,800 Building $538,000 | $796,005 |
| 2023 | $8,107.00 | $754,800 Land $216,800 Building $538,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Mount Pleasant Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 85 Mount Pleasant Ave 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 |
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| 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 743 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Netafy Fixed Wireless | 600 / 150 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry.
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