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Suffolk County, Massachusetts Property Records

Suffolk County, Massachusetts, includes the cities of Boston, Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop. In Suffolk County, MA, property records refer to official documents that diligently capture vital information concerning real estate ownership, transfers, and related transactions. They serve as a valuable resource for verification of property ownership, historical data analysis, and legal reference.

Exploring the recent Suffolk County property records reveals a median home value of $833,325, with a median monthly rent set at $2,113, and a median household income of $96,535. Regarding property taxes, the county levies a median rate of 0.67% based on property assessments.

Property records in Suffolk County, MA, are indexed online through a system maintained by the Suffolk Registry of Deeds. This publicly accessible database allows users to search for Suffolk County property records by name, location, document type, book and page number, or recorded date.

This centralized online index makes searching and accessing Suffolk County property records, such as official property deeds, liens, mortgages, foreclosures, homestead documents, plat maps, and property tax details, convenient and transparent.

In Suffolk County, MA, individuals can use the system to obtain property records online for free. For in-person and mail requests, the cost is $.50 per page for regular copies and $1 per page for certified copies.

Zoning information for properties in Suffolk County, MA, can be verified through the online property lookup tool provided by the Boston Planning and Development Agency. Alternatively, one can contact the local city's planning or zoning department responsible for the property. They can often offer zoning information, regulations, and guidance on property usage.

Suffolk County Property Records Search

Suffolk County Registrar of Deeds

Suffolk County Registry of Deeds

Address: 24 New Chardon St
Phone: 617-788-6221
Fax: 617-788-8575
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Email: Suffolk.Deeds@sec.state.ma.us
Website: https://massrods.com/suffolk/
Official Records Search: https://www.masslandrecords.com/suffolk/

Suffolk County Property Statistics

Suffolk

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 209,314
  • Commercial Parcels: 20,363
  • Residential Parcels: 159,508
  • Other Parcels: 29,443
  • Tax Amount Population: 90.03%
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Last Assr Update: 2023-03-16
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2023-01-01
  • Assessment Year: 2023
  • FIPS Code: 25025

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 1989-01-01
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 71,439
  • Residential Deed Docs: 387,135
  • Mortgage Min: 1989-01-03
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-31
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 74,342
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 575,604
  • FIPS Code: 25025
  • Deed Docs: 458,574
  • Mortgage Docs: 649,946

AVM

  • County Population: 209314
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 136,930
  • Residential Parcels: 136,886
  • FIPS Code: 25025

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 208,268
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 205,374
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 2,730
  • Other Geocodes: 164
  • FIPS Code: 25025

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 25
  • County FIPs: 025
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2004-03-29
  • NOD Document Count: 423
  • NOD Max Recording Date: 2007-03-14
  • NTS Document Count: 298
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2018-12-21
  • LP Document Count: 17949
  • LP MaxRecording Date: 2023-03-01
  • NOS Document Count: 12310
  • NOS Max Recording Date: 2023-04-17

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 25025
  • Total Records: 551027
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2005-01-03
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-03-31
  • Assignment Doc Count: 72225
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2003-04-14
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-03-31
  • Release Doc Count: 477475
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2009-06-09
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2020-10-30
  • Other Doc Count: 1327

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