16 Prescott St, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 16 Prescott St, Brookline, MA 02446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 7 ba · 7,980 sqft · built 1906
Lot Size	0.481 acres (20,935 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on Record
Last Sale	$4,700,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill	$90,589 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage Oct 2020 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`117023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`117023`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:004 L:0001 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	7 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	15 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	7,980 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	12,590 sqft
Basement Area	3,116 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,089 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1906
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	20,935 sqft (0.481 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	117023
Street Address	16 PRESCOTT ST
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02446-4021
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-7
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	400100

Historic Designation

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

Historic District	Within the Cottage Farm Historic District listed 1978 · 48 contributing resources · NRIS 78000455

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 Record	2 Trust Names on Record
Mailing Address	98 CARLTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4056
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 14, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Oct 7, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 5, 2018	Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201889703
Deed Book / Page	36347 / 504
Last Transfer Date	Oct 1, 2020
Transfer Doc	38444-454
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	16 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4021
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 1, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0040384-35
Date	Mar 14, 2022
Book Page	40384/35
Instrument	22480

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.35%
Type Change Date	Apr 1, 2029
Index	1-Year CMT

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	Oct 7, 2020
Property Address	16 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4021
Document Number	38444-454
Book / Page	038444 / 000454
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2020
Instrument	107808
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16 PRESCOTT ST BROOKLINE MA 024464021, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4021

October 2018: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Personal Representative Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2018
Property Address	16 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4021
Document Number	36347-504
Book / Page	036347 / 000504
Instrument Date	Oct 3, 2018
Instrument	89703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$4,700.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	98 CARLTON ST BROOKLINE MA 024464056, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$90,589.00 (+3.83%)	$8,846,600 (+0.07%) Land $2,944,000 Building $5,836,000	$6,793,925 (-)
2025	$87,251.00 (+3.81%)	$8,840,000 (+2.76%) Land $2,914,900 Building $5,925,100	$6,793,925
2024	$84,049.00 (+9.58%)	$8,602,800 (+11.83%) Land $2,802,600 Building $5,800,200
2023	$76,699.00	$7,693,000 Land $2,443,600 Building $5,249,400

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: OpenCape, Starry, Verizon.

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