Index to Deeds: 175 Commonwealth

The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase until conversion of the building into condominiums.  Mortgages, trust agreements, and other similar recorded documents are not included.  This index is intended as a guide only; actual deeds should be reviewed for details.

Transfers of Land and Buildings
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
24Oct1979 Aram Brazilian, Jr., trustee, 175 Commonwealth Avenue Realty Trust 175 Commonwealth Avenue Condominium 9291 188
18Aug1978 Church of Jesus Christ Aram Brazilian, Jr., trustee, 175 Commonwealth Avenue Realty Trust 9096 488
30Dec1940 Eleanor Mel Church of Jesus Christ 5897 268
27Dec1940 Mildred M. O’Meara Eleanor Mel 5897 265
06Feb1940 Town Bridge Club Mildred M. O’Meara 5843 337
12Jan1940 Frances W. Harding Town Bridge Club 5833 35
12Jan1940 Henry J. O’Meara Frances W. Harding 5833 32
20Dec1939 Charles B. Barnes, Raymond D. Willard, and Frank R. Thomas, executors of the will of Stephen L. Bartlett; and Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association, and the Boston Young Men’s Christian Union, residuary devisees under the will of Stephen L. Bartlett Henry J. O’Meara 5833 30
11Jun1914 (recorded 15Nov1920) Stephen L. Bartlett Florence R. Bartlett, wife of Stephen L. Bartlett 4261 218
28Feb1907 Frank Merriam, John M. Merriam, and Frank H. Damon, executors of the will of Charles Merriam Stephen L. Bartlett 3192 459
Transfers of Unimproved Land
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
13Nov1880 John Quincy Adams and Fanny C. Adams, his wife, in her own right (lot with 1 foot frontage) Charles Merriam 1508 527
08Nov1880 Charles Boyden and Cora C. Boyden (formerly Cora Crowninshield), his wife, in her own right (lot with 28 foot frontage) Charles Merriam 1508 101
29Dec1874 Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 28 foot frontage) Cora Crowninshield 1251 293
09Oct1874 Commonwealth of Massachusetts (lot with 28 foot frontage) Fanny C. Adams 1239 58
Party Wall Agreements
Date Party One Party Two Book Page
26Dec1879 Roger Wolcott (owner of lot at 173 Commonwealth) Charles Boyden and Cora Boyden, his wife, in her own right (owner of lot at 175 Commonwealth) 1480 103
Party Wall Stipulations in land transfer deeds
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
13Nov1880 John Quincy Adams and Fanny C. Adams, his wife, in her own right (seller of lot with 1 foot frontage between 175 Commonwealth and 177 Commonwealth) Charles Merriam (buyer of lot with 1 foot frontage between 175 Commonwealth and 177 Commonwealth) 1508 527