161 Mason Ter, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 161 Mason Ter, Brookline, MA 02446

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,770 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.122 acres (5,332 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$795,000 (May 2004)
Tax Bill$20,320 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3120021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3120021
Alternative APN
  • BROO B:085 L:0064 S:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,600 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement184 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleTudor
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,332 sqft (0.122 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number3120021
Street Address161 MASON TER
CityBROOKLINE
StateMA
Zip02446-2768
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeT-5
Legal Block85
Legal Lot Number64
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract400401

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 Address161 MASON TER, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2768
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 1, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200414461
Deed Book / Page21035 / 536
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address161 MASON TER, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2768
Document Number34925-577
Book / Page034925 / 000577
Instrument DateFeb 11, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number34925-577
DateFeb 21, 2017
Book Page034925/000577
Instrument15489
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 20, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$20,320.00 (+6.2%)$1,984,400 (+2.36%) Land $1,275,500 Building $708,900$1,625,165 (-)
2025$19,134.00 (+5.09%)$1,938,600 (+4.02%) Land $1,262,900 Building $675,700$1,625,165 (+5.02%)
2024$18,207.00 (+4.55%)$1,863,600 (+6.69%) Land $1,213,800 Building $649,800$1,547,550
2023$17,415.00$1,746,700 Land $1,055,500 Building $691,200

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 Policies2 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 720 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
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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