127 Short St, Brockton, MA 02302 Property Records

Plymouth County and Brockton City property record for 127 Short St, Brockton, MA 02302

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details11 bd · 5,028 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.719 acres (31,311 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$72,500 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill$8,811 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN157-189

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN157-189
Alternative APN
  • BROC M:157 R:189 S

Interior

Bedrooms11 Beds
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,028 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,272 sqft
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area1,244 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,244 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area31,311 sqft (0.719 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSteam
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number157-189
Street Address127 SHORT ST
CityBROCKTON
StateMA
Zip02302-2662
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR1C
JurisdictionBROCKTON MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROCKTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract511100

Owner

127 Short St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in December 1997.

Source: Plymouth County and Brockton City records, as of April 14, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4 CAPE COD LN, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4820
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 2, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS
Dec 18, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 11, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 11, 1997 · Amount on File
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROCKTON MA
Property Address127 SHORT ST, BROCKTON, MA 02302-2662
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number057387-204
DateNov 2, 2022
Book Page57387/204
Instrument88900
Lender
NameHINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBROCKTON MA
Recording DateDec 18, 2018
Property Address127 SHORT ST, BROCKTON, MA 02302-2662
Document Number50642-3
Book / Page050642 / 000003
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument105911
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 8, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4 CAPE COD LN HINGHAM MA 020434820, HINGHAM, MA 02043-4820

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 127 Short St was $8,811, up 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Plymouth County and Brockton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth County
MunicipalityBrockton City
Unified School DistrictBrockton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,811.00 (+0.74%)$727,600 (-) Land $88,000 Building $639,600
2024$8,746.00 (+10.95%)$727,600 (+19.81%) Land $88,000 Building $639,600
2023$7,883.00$607,300 Land $84,000 Building $523,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 127 Short St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1992–2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimMar 2001 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 127 Short St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBROCKTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 105,788 people · EPA ID MA4044000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead4 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Apr 2018
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 265 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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