131 High St, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 131 High St, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,581 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,065,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$26,890 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11856009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11856009
Alternative APN
  • BROO B:308 L:0054 S:0000

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,209 sqft
Basement Area1,083 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,083 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleRustic
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,581 sqft (0.197 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number11856009
Street Address131 HIGH ST
CityBROOKLINE
StateMA
Zip02445-7719
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS10
Legal Block308
Legal Lot Number54
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLINE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract401000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Pill Hill Historic District
listed 1977 · 111 contributing resources · NRIS 77000187

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address131 HIGH ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7719
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 14, 1971 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page34255 / 595
Transfer Doc034255-595
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address131 HIGH ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7719
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37621-534
DateFeb 25, 2020
Book Page37621/534
Instrument16548
Lender
NameSANTANDER BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeBalloon Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionBrookline Town
Unified School DistrictBrookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,890.00 (+3.13%)$2,626,000 (-0.59%) Land $1,493,600 Building $1,132,400$2,402,360 (-)
2025$26,073.00 (+4.96%)$2,641,600 (+3.89%) Land $1,478,800 Building $1,162,800$2,402,360 (+14.82%)
2024$24,842.00 (+14.1%)$2,542,700 (+16.43%) Land $1,422,000 Building $1,120,700$2,092,280
2023$21,773.00$2,183,900 Land $1,102,700 Building $1,081,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBROOKLINE WATER AND SEWER DIVISION
serves 63,191 people · EPA ID MA3046000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionApr 2026
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
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

May also be available: Starry.

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