Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 178 Common St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 898 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.237 acres (10,311 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $71,750 (May 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $4,731 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:2087 B:0 L:7 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:2087 B:0 L:7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 898 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,086 sqft |
| Basement Area | 898 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 898 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,311 sqft (0.237 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 178 COMMON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-1748 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 419100 |
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1748 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2003124154 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,731.00 (+5.11%) | $470,300 (+4.28%) Land $296,400 Building $173,900 | $545,300 (-) |
| 2025 | $4,501.00 (+9.19%) | $451,000 (+3.73%) Land $282,100 Building $168,900 | $545,300 (+4.8%) |
| 2024 | $4,122.00 (+6.59%) | $434,800 (+9.74%) Land $267,700 Building $167,100 | $520,315 |
| 2023 | $3,867.00 | $396,200 Land $239,100 Building $157,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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.
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 268 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Netafy, Starry.
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