Barnstable County and Brewster Town property record for 139 Nelson St, Brewster, MA 02631
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,013 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.188 acres (8,190 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $9,059 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BREW M:90 B:72 |
| Primary APN | BREW M:90 B:72 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,013 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,190 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 1392 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 139 NELSON ST |
| City | BREWSTER |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02631-1465 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESD. |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | BREWSTER MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BREWSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
139 Nelson St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2009.
Source: Barnstable County and Brewster Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 65 CARRIAGE HOUSE LN, WRENTHAM, MA 02093-1744 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200973386 |
| Deed Book / Page | 24274 / 32 |
| Transfer Doc | 21433-278 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 139 Nelson St was $9,059, up 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Barnstable County and Brewster Town assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Barnstable County |
| County Subdivision | Brewster Town |
| Elementary School District | Brewster School District (PK - 05) |
| Secondary School District | Nauset School District (06 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,059.00 (+6.58%) | $1,316,700 (+5.5%) Land $873,500 Building $443,200 | $1,260,650 |
| 2024 | $8,500.00 (+15.99%) | $1,248,100 (+19.06%) Land $824,100 Building $424,000 | |
| 2023 | $7,328.00 | $1,048,300 Land $668,800 Building $379,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 139 Nelson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 39 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 61 units insured incl. 22 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 139 Nelson St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | BREWSTER WATER DEPARTMENT serves 35,000 people · EPA ID MA4041000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 21 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 306 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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