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$527,037$393 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $198,000 on Feb 11, 2005

48 VALE ST

ROXBURY, MA 02119
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,340 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.
1,365 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$527K
$490K low$564K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$198,000 · Feb 11, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,766 (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.$411,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$118,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$293,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$360,905

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySUFFOLK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Nathan Hale Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Higginson / Lewis K-8 SchoolD
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Greater Egleston Community High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Boston School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02119These 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.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.77

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,246 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,213
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,290
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

48 Vale St 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 less than 78% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Suffolk County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Roxbury 02119
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Roxbury 02119
  • Older than 87% of homes in Suffolk County

What homes are worth in Roxbury 02119

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

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$274K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Roxbury 02119.

How it measures up in Roxbury 02119

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roxbury 02119.

Estimated value$527,037
CheaperTypical $560,158Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$393
CheaperTypical $406Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,340 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,064 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size1,365 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,570 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1905Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 48 Vale St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoxburyRoxbury 02119Suffolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$527,03742% of homes43% of homes22% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39344% of homes46% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,340 ft²29% of homes24% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,365 ft²26% of homes21% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than189019% of homes24% of homes13% of homes

About 48 Vale St

How much is 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA is $527,037 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $490,043 to $564,031. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA last sell?

48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA last sold on Feb 11, 2005 for $198,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA?

48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,340 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA built?

48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA?

48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA is assigned to Nathan Hale Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Higginson / Lewis K-8 School (middle), rated D; Greater Egleston Community High School (high). All sit in Boston School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA compare to other homes in Roxbury 02119?

Among the 3,631 homes in Roxbury 02119, it is worth more than 43% of them ($527,037 against a typical $560,158), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($393 against a typical $406), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,340 ft² against a typical 2,064 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (1,365 ft² against a typical 2,570 ft²) and it is newer than 24% of them (1890 against a typical 1905). Measured against all of Suffolk County, it is worth more than 22% 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 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Vale St, Roxbury, MA was $4,766. The county assessed it at $411,600.

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