198 Pond St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 198 Pond St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.145 acres (6,316 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$415,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,908 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BRAI M:1041 B:0 L:68`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAI M:1041 B:0 L:68`
Alternative APN	`001041 B:000000 L:000068`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,304 sqft
Basement Area	768 sqft
Unfinished Basement	768 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,316 sqft (0.145 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	198 POND ST
City	BRAINTREE
State	MA
Zip	02184-5343
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	68
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil Division	BRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	419800

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records · APN BRAI M:1041 B:0 L:68

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	198 POND ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5343
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20203038
Deed Book / Page	37518 / 283
Transfer Doc	27113-388
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2020
Property Address	198 POND ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5343
Document Number	37518-283
Book / Page	37518 / 283
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2020
Instrument	3038
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	198 POND ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5343

Mortgage

Document Number	3039
Date	Jan 13, 2020
Instrument	3039

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
Municipality	Braintree Town City
Unified School District	Braintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,908.00 (+10.59%)	$491,800 (+5.06%) Land $289,200 Building $202,600	$545,775 (+2.46%)
2024	$4,438.00 (+4.62%)	$468,100 (+7.71%) Land $267,300 Building $200,800	$532,665
2023	$4,242.00	$434,600 Land $245,400 Building $189,200

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214198003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	38 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 38
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2021 · Tropical Storm Henri
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 18 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2005 · 4 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Apr 1987 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 259 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system MA4040000, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT. serves 39,143 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.