Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 17 Birchcroft Rd, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 990 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,945 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $5,279 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAIM:3031AB:0L:5 |
| Primary APN | BRAIM:3031AB:0L:5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 990 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,257 sqft |
| Basement Area | 935 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,945 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Old Parcel Number | BRAIM:3031AB:0L:5 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 BIRCHCROFT RD |
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-6101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 419500 |
17 Birchcroft Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of September 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 BIRCHCROFT RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-6101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20269813 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42935 / 43 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 17 BIRCHCROFT RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-6101 |
| Document Number | 0042935-43 |
| Book / Page | 42935 / 43 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 9813 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 BIRCHCROFT RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-6101 |
| Document Number | 0000009814 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 9814 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.88% |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2031 |
| Index | 1-Month LIBOR |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17 Birchcroft Rd was $5,279, up 13% 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 | $5,279.00 (+12.99%) | $529,000 (+7.35%) Land $345,400 Building $183,600 | $530,955 (-1.69%) |
| 2024 | $4,672.00 (+6.38%) | $492,800 (+9.51%) Land $313,600 Building $179,200 | $540,075 |
| 2023 | $4,392.00 | $450,000 Land $281,800 Building $168,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Birchcroft Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 17 (1978–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 17 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 17 Birchcroft Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 210 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 / 2,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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