40 Lewis St is a 2,574 square foot multi-family home on a 871 square foot lot. - it last sold on June 14, 2004 for $925,000.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1903Year Built
871 sq ftLot Size
$359Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
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Market trends in North End / Waterfront, MA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.0%
+0.3% MoM
Median sale price
$840K
$10K MoM
Avg. days on market
33d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
46
1 MoM
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Sale history for 40 Lewis St
Date
Event
Price
LISTANZA #4
Dec 26, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,900
$1/sq ft
Dec 6, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,900
$1/sq ft
LISTANZA #3
Dec 6, 2024
Rental Removed
$2,900
$1/sq ft
Nov 13, 2024
Listed for Rent
$2,900
$1/sq ft
LISTANZA #2
Apr 24, 2024
Rental Removed
$3,000
$1/sq ft
Apr 23, 2024
Listed for Rent
$3,000
$1/sq ft
LISTANZA #1
Jul 19, 2023
Rental Removed
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Public Records
Jun 14, 2004
Sold
$925,000
$359/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,131 (+0.4%)
$453,000 + $1,142,100
$1,595,100
2022
$17,061 (+2.2%)
$453,000 + $1,115,100
$1,568,100
2021
$16,701 (+4.8%)
$428,200 + $1,137,000
$1,565,200
2020
$15,939 (+1.9%)
$428,200 + $1,081,200
$1,509,400
2019
$15,647 (+4.5%)
$428,200 + $1,056,300
$1,484,500
2018
$14,976 (+2.3%)
$412,100 + $1,016,900
$1,429,000
2017
$14,635 (+0.8%)
$392,200 + $989,800
$1,382,000
2016
$14,515 (−1.0%)
$363,700 + $955,800
$1,319,500
2015
$14,665 (−0.4%)
$259,700 + $951,300
$1,211,000
2014
$14,731 (−0.2%)
$220,300 + $950,700
$1,171,000
2013
$14,763 (+14.2%)
$220,300 + $903,200
$1,123,500
2012
$12,929 (+7.2%)
$158,200 + $833,300
$991,500
2009
$12,061 (−3.6%)
$158,200 + $784,800
$943,000
2006
$12,512
$158,200 + $1,018,800
$1,177,000
Tax history for 40 Lewis St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,131 (+0.4%)
$453,000 + $1,142,100
$1,595,100
2022
$17,061 (+2.2%)
$453,000 + $1,115,100
$1,568,100
2021
$16,701 (+4.8%)
$428,200 + $1,137,000
$1,565,200
2020
$15,939 (+1.9%)
$428,200 + $1,081,200
$1,509,400
2019
$15,647 (+4.5%)
$428,200 + $1,056,300
$1,484,500
2018
$14,976 (+2.3%)
$412,100 + $1,016,900
$1,429,000
2017
$14,635 (+0.8%)
$392,200 + $989,800
$1,382,000
2016
$14,515 (−1.0%)
$363,700 + $955,800
$1,319,500
2015
$14,665 (−0.4%)
$259,700 + $951,300
$1,211,000
2014
$14,731 (−0.2%)
$220,300 + $950,700
$1,171,000
2013
$14,763 (+14.2%)
$220,300 + $903,200
$1,123,500
2012
$12,929 (+7.2%)
$158,200 + $833,300
$991,500
2009
$12,061 (−3.6%)
$158,200 + $784,800
$943,000
2006
$12,512
$158,200 + $1,018,800
$1,177,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR
RESTRICTED ROOF STRUCTURE DISTRICT
GCOD
RESTRICTED PARKING DISTRICT
North End Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict
The Multifamily Residential Subdistricts are established to encourage medium-density multifamily areas with a variety of allowed housing types, including one-, two- and three-family Dwellings, Row Houses, Town Houses, and Multifamily Dwellings.
Zone overlays
Restricted Roof Structure Overlay District In the East Boston Neighborhood District
Groundwater Conservation Overlay District
Restricted Parking Districts
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Fire house
Police station
Sep 28, 2017 • Final
Short form bldg
Perform exterior renovations on a residential building.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Construction Type: Brick
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,574
Gross Sq. Ft: 3,432
# of Units: 4
# of Stories: 3
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 871
Municipality Name: BOSTON
Acres: 0.02
Zoning Code: R4
State Use Description: APARTMENT BLDG - 4-8 UNITS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,574
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 871 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1903
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Suffolk County
APN: 3361519
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Charlestown High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
Quincy Upper School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Horace Mann School For The Deaf
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
66% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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