Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 165 Chestnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
|---|---|
| Details | 20 bd · 27.5 ba · 80,387 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 6.02 acres (262,606 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,150,000 (Dec 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $242,105 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15031008 |
| Primary APN | 15031008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 20 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 27.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 15 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Units | 115 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 80,387 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 91,514 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 262,606 sqft (6.02 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 15031008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 165 CHESTNUT ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445-7573 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Boarding House, Apartment Hotel |
| Local Zoning Code | S25 |
| Legal Block | 330 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 165 CHESTNUT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7573 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1995 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookline Town |
| Unified School District | Brookline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $242,105.00 (+49.56%) | $23,643,100 (+44.15%) Land $11,780,200 Building $11,603,800 |
| 2025 | $161,883.00 (+1.34%) | $16,401,500 (+0.32%) Land $11,549,200 Building $4,852,300 |
| 2024 | $159,738.00 (-1.73%) | $16,349,800 (+0.28%) Land $11,549,200 Building $4,800,600 |
| 2023 | $162,547.00 | $16,303,600 Land $15,399,000 Building $904,600 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · 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.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 294 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 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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