Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 173 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 6.5 ba · 5,016 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,941 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $4,800,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $46,357 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Line of Credit Sep 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | B:419 L:0012 S:0000 |
| Primary APN | B:419 L:0012 S:0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 6.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 13 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 5,016 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 9,898 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,396 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 30,941 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 22608112 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 LAUREL RD |
| City | CHESTNUT HILL |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02467-2210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKLINE |
| Legal Block | 419 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 401202 |
173 Laurel Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 2022.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 LAUREL RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-2210 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CITIZENS BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021113541 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 040808-174 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Property Address | 173 LAUREL RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041411-196 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41411/196 |
| Instrument | 60217 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 173 LAUREL RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062-3014 |
| Document Number | 040808-174 |
| Book / Page | 40808 / 174 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 80683 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 FISHER AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-4300 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 173 LAUREL RD, NORWOOD, MA 02062-3014 |
| Document Number | 039800-122 |
| Book / Page | 39800 / 122 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 113541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 21, 2023 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 173 LAUREL RD, BROOKLINE, MA |
| Document Number | 0000113542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 113542 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 173 Laurel Rd was $46,357, up 4.9% from the year before.
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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,357.00 (+4.86%) | $4,696,800 (+3.79%) Land $2,039,000 Building $2,657,800 | $5,164,580 (+9.99%) |
| 2024 | $44,210.00 (+7%) | $4,525,100 (+9.19%) Land $1,960,600 Building $2,564,500 | $4,695,375 |
| 2023 | $41,319.00 | $4,144,300 Land $1,634,000 Building $2,510,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 173 Laurel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2023.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 173 Laurel 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 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 231 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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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