255 Vale St, Chelsea — property record card
APT OVER 8 MDL-94 built in 2020 on 4.74 acres in Chelsea, assessed at $183,873,200 for fiscal year 2026; last sold for $23,075,866 on March 8, 2016.
Rebuilt from the Chelsea assessor file as published by MassGIS — not the official card. For the official card, with owner, photo and sketch, ask the Chelsea assessor’s office.
Parcel
| Location | 255 Vale St, Chelsea MA 02150 |
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| Map and parcel ID | 55-2 |
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| Use | APT OVER 8 MDL-94 (use code 112C) |
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| County | Suffolk |
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Valuation — fiscal year 2026
| Building | $164,253,200 |
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| Land | $19,620,000 |
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| Total assessed | $183,873,200 |
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Land
| Lot size | 4.74 acres (206,474 ft²) |
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Building
| Year built | 2020 |
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| Style | APT-9+ |
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| Living area | 578,136 ft² |
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| Stories | 6 |
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Last recorded sale
| Price | $23,075,866 |
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| Date | March 8, 2016 |
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| Deed | Registry of Deeds book 55807, page 0110 |
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What MassDEP has recorded
- RTN 3-0033661 — 250 Fifth Street, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PA, AUL recorded January 26, 2024 · MassDEP file
- RTN 3-0033665 — Former Chelsea Clock, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PA, AUL recorded June 3, 2025 · MassDEP file
- RTN 3-0033666 — 339 Vale Street, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PA, AUL recorded January 26, 2024 · MassDEP file
- RTN 3-0024968 — Borr's Auto Parts, activity and use limitation, status PSC, class PA, AUL recorded January 26, 2024 · MassDEP file
Within about 500 m (a third of a mile): 1 active tier-classified 21E site and 25 sites with an Activity and Use Limitation. All MassDEP sites in Chelsea.
What this means
- Assessed 4445% above the median apt over 8 mdl-94 in Chelsea ($4,045,200, 95 parcels).
- An Activity and Use Limitation is a deed restriction: it limits how the land may be used (often no residential use or no digging) and passes to every buyer.
Point at the centre of the assessor parcel — not a survey.
Data: Chelsea assessor file for fiscal year 2026, via MassGIS, retrieved October 30, 2026; MassDEP sites retrieved the same day. Sources and freshness. No owner names are published.
The report for 255 Vale St
This page shows the assessor record and the MassDEP sites on the parcel. The report adds what lies around it: FEMA flood zone, wetlands, Zone II and other water supply protection areas, priority habitat, sewer or septic service, protected open space, and every 21E site within half a mile.
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