The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall and building restriction agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase until the property was converted into condominium units. 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 |
10Feb1982 | Harold Brown and Robert J. Samia, trustees, Beacon Towers Trust (479-481-483 Beacon) | Beacon Towers Condominium | 9912 | 203 |
10Mar1971 | Katherine F. Ladd (479-481-483 Beacon) | Harold Brown and Leonard S. Green, trustees, Beacon Towers Trust | 8427 | 51 |
23Oct1962 | Ray C. Johnson (479-481-483 Beacon) | Katherine F. Ladd | 7691 | 77 |
18Oct1962 | Katherine F. Ladd (479-481-483 Beacon) | Ray C. Johnson | 7691 | 69 |
01Mar1955 | Ray C. Johnson (479-481-483 Beacon) | Katherine F. Ladd | 7036 | 552 |
01Mar1955 | Katherine F. Ladd (479-481-483 Beacon) | Ray C. Johnson | 7036 | 536 |
29Jul1954 | Ray C. Johnson (479-481-483 Beacon) | Katherine F. Ladd | 6977 | 299 |
29Jul1954 | Walter E. Hewins, Samuel D. Warren, and Thomas Gardiner, trustees for the benefit of Caroline W. Thomas and Others (479-481-483 Beacon) | Ray C. Johnson | 6977 | 284 |
29Dec1933 | Herbert G. Sumner and Walter E. Hewins, trustees, Marlborough Real Estate Trust (479-481-483 Beacon) | Herbert G. Sumner, William Tudor Gardiner, and Walter E. Hewins, trustees for the benefit of Caroline W. Thomas and Others | 5424 | 163 |
19Jan1912 | Washington B. Thomas (479-481 Beacon) | Leslie C. Wead and Edward Peirce, trustees, Marlborough Real Estate Trust | 3603 | 390 |
15Jun1892 | Holmes M. Jernegan (479 Beacon) | Washington B. Thomas | 2066 | 486 |
12Nov1891 | Eugene H. Fay | Holmes M. Jernegan | 2027 | 360 |
01Oct1891 | Seth R. Baker (lot with 27 foot frontage and building) | Eugene H. Fay | 2021 | 231 |
Transfers of Unimproved Land | ||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
20Jan1891 | Frances A. Sturgis, widow of John H. Sturgis (lot with 79 foot frontage) | Seth R. Baker | 1978 | 211 |
24Jan1880 | Grenville T. W. Braman, Henry D. Hyde, and Henry M. Whitney, trustees (lot with 375 foot frontage on Beacon and 112 foot frontage on West Chester Park) | John H. Sturgis | 1483 | 241 |
01Mar1872 | Boston Water Power Company (lot with 371.48 foot frontage on Beacon and 224.22 foot frontage on alley) | Grenville T. W. Braman, Henry D. Hyde, and Frank W. Andrews, trustees | 1095 | 1 |
Party wall stipulations in land transfer deed with respect to wall between 477 Beacon and 479 Beacon | ||||
Date of Deed | Grantor | Grantee | Book | Page |
12Apr1889 | Frances A. Sturgis, widow of John H. Sturgis (seller of lot at 477 Beacon and owner of lot at 479 Beacon) | Joseph F. Page (purchaser of lot at 477 Beacon) | 1871 | 193 |