Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Massachusetts

what is the difference between a street and a private way, and who owns the private way


Asked on 11/09/11, 2:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joseph Murray Joseph M. Murray, Esq.

Streets are usually but not always owned by a municipality, but if not accepted by the municipality they like private ways are owned to their mid-line by the abutting land owners.

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Answered on 11/09/11, 8:09 pm


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