256 W Newton St 3, Boston — property record card

Residential Condominium built in 1885 in Boston, assessed at $3,207,900 for fiscal year 2023; last sold for $925,000 on June 23, 2022.

Rebuilt from the Boston assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Boston assessor’s office.

Parcel

Location	256 W Newton St 3, Boston MA 02115
Map and parcel ID	0400880000 0400880006
Use	Residential Condominium (use code 102)
County	Suffolk

Valuation — fiscal year 2023

Building	$3,207,900
Land	$0
Total assessed	$3,207,900

Building

Year built	1885
Style	Low Rise
Living area	893 ft²
Rooms	4
Stories	1

Last recorded sale

Price	$925,000
Date	June 23, 2022
Deed	Registry of Deeds book 67839, page 249

5 assessor accounts on this parcel

Condominium units or several buildings share one parcel; each has its own assessment.

Address	Account	Use	Assessed	Last sale
256 W Newton St	0400880000	Other, Open Space	$0	nominal ($0) November 14, 2001
256 W Newton St 1	0400880002	Residential Condominium	$790,900	nominal ($9) July 26, 2018
256 W Newton St 2	0400880004	Residential Condominium	$781,300	$440,000 May 16, 2003
256 W Newton St 3	0400880006	Residential Condominium	$838,600	$925,000 June 23, 2022
256 W Newton St 4	0400880008	Residential Condominium	$797,100	$495,600 April 30, 2010

What MassDEP has recorded

No tier-classified 21E site and no Activity and Use Limitation is mapped on this parcel.

Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 3 active tier-classified 21E sites and 4 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Boston.

What this means

Assessed 67% above the median residential condominium in Boston ($1,926,500, 10,170 parcels).
Built before 1978: the Massachusetts Lead Law applies when a child under six lives there; ask for any lead inspection or letter of compliance.

Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.

Data: Boston assessor file for fiscal year 2023, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.

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The report for 256 W Newton St 3

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