Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 1 Columbia Ter, Brookline, MA 02446
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 4,189 sqft · built 1908 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,418 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $28,463 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2569032 |
| Primary APN | 2569032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 15 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,189 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,492 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,406 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,406 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,418 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2569032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1 COLUMBIA TER |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02446-2409 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | T-5 |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 400300 |
1 Columbia Ter, a duplex, is owner-occupied and held in a trust.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 COLUMBIA TER, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2409 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1 Columbia Ter was $28,463, up 3.6% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookline Town |
| Unified School District | Brookline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $28,463.00 (+3.61%) | $2,779,600 (-0.13%) Land $1,356,200 Building $1,411,200 | $2,829,226 |
| 2025 | $27,470.00 (+1.43%) | $2,783,200 (+0.4%) Land $1,342,800 Building $1,440,400 | |
| 2024 | $27,082.00 (+0.68%) | $2,772,000 (+2.74%) Land $1,291,000 Building $1,481,000 | |
| 2023 | $26,900.00 | $2,698,100 Land $1,190,100 Building $1,508,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1 Columbia Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 units insured incl. 2 condo units |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1 Columbia Ter has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BROOKLINE WATER AND SEWER DIVISION serves 63,191 people · EPA ID MA3046000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 776 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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