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$600,017$526 / ft²
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Last sold for $191,000 on Jun 24, 1999

28 BOATSWAINS WAY

CHELSEA, MA 02150
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,140 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$600K
$563K low$637K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$191,000 · Jun 24, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,577 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$571,400 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$571,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$571,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
CountySuffolk
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Eugene Wright Science and Technology AcademyC-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Chelsea High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
William a Berkowitz Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 1.6 mi

District: Chelsea School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02150These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,106
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.16,087 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,192
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,537
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

28 Boatswains Way measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 76% of homes in Chelsea 02150
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Chelsea 02150
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in Chelsea 02150
  • Newer than 92% of homes in Chelsea 02150

What homes are worth in Chelsea 02150

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$281K$832K

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Chelsea 02150.

How it measures up in Chelsea 02150

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chelsea 02150.

Estimated value$600,017
CheaperTypical $493,147Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$526
CheaperTypical $441Pricier

Pricier than 85% of homes nearby

Living area1,140 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,749 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 92% of homes nearby

How 28 Boatswains Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChelsea 02150Suffolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$600,01776% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$52685% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,140 ft²28% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than198792% of homes83% of homes

About 28 Boatswains Way

How much is 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA is $600,017 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $562,686 to $637,348. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA last sell?

28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA last sold on Jun 24, 1999 for $191,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA?

28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,140 square feet of living space.

When was 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA built?

28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA?

28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA is assigned to Eugene Wright Science and Technology Academy (middle), rated C-; Chelsea High School (high), rated D-; William a Berkowitz Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Chelsea School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA compare to other homes in Chelsea 02150?

Among the 5,340 homes in Chelsea 02150, it is worth more than 76% of them ($600,017 against a typical $493,147), its price per square foot is higher than 85% of them ($526 against a typical $441), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,140 ft² against a typical 1,749 ft²) and it is newer than 92% of them (1987 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Suffolk County, it is worth more than 34% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 28 Boatswains Way, Chelsea, MA was $6,577. The county assessed it at $571,400.

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