Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 161 Arnold St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,910 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,398 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $337,000 (Mar 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $6,320 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:2007 B:0 L:12A |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:2007 B:0 L:12A |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,910 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,422 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 793 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,398 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 161 ARNOLD ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-4836 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 12A |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 419200 |
161 Arnold St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2010.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 ARNOLD ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4836 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 30, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201028614 |
| Deed Book / Page | 27557 / 318 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 161 ARNOLD ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4836 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042409-367 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42409/367 |
| Instrument | 31628 |
| Name | MSA LENDING LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Arnold St was $6,320, up 10.1% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Municipality | Braintree Town City |
| Unified School District | Braintree School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,320.00 (+10.09%) | $633,300 (+4.57%) Land $367,200 Building $266,100 | $647,615 (+1.59%) |
| 2024 | $5,741.00 (+7.37%) | $605,600 (+10.55%) Land $344,200 Building $261,400 | $637,450 |
| 2023 | $5,347.00 | $547,800 Land $302,900 Building $244,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 161 Arnold St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Claims | 3 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 161 Arnold St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT. serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 375 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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