159 Kent St, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 159 Kent St, Brookline, MA 02446 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1970
Square Footage	2,257 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	6,495 sqft (0.149 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$318,000 (1997)
Tax Bill	$16,293.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5003014`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:127 L:0016 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Building Area	2,257 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,824 sqft Gross Area
Basement Area	848 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	848 sqft Unfinished
Stories	3 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Other Style
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Construction Type	Frame Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	6,495 sqft (0.149 acres)
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Attached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Hot Water Heating
Heating Fuel	Oil Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	5003014
Street Address	159 KENT ST
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02446-5401
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Subdivision	BROOKLINE
Legal Block	127
Legal Lot Number	16
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Minor Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	400800

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records · APN 5003014

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	159 KENT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5401
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 11, 1987 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Brookline Town
Unified School District	Brookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$16,293.00 (+5.04%)	$1,650,800 (+3.98%) Land $1,139,600 Building $511,200	$2,146,810 (+3.24%)
2024	$15,511.00 (+9.36%)	$1,587,600 (+11.6%) Land $1,095,800 Building $491,800	$2,079,455
2023	$14,183.00	$1,422,600 Land $906,400 Building $516,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Moderate
500-Year Floodplain	Yes
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.