Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 221 Walnut St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,602 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $660,000 (Nov 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $5,705 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Sale & Mortgage May 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:2082 B:0 L:5 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:2082 B:0 L:5 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,384 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,602 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 221 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-3002 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5009 |
| Census Tract | 419100 |
221 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2022.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3002 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE |
| May 2, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001513799 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Property Address | 221 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3002 |
| Document Number | 0001513799 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1513799 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 221 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3002 |
| Document Number | 0001513802 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1513802 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 221 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3002 |
| Document Number | 0001502337 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Instrument | 1502337 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3002 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Walnut St was $5,705, up 5.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,705.00 (+5.43%) | $567,100 (+4.59%) Land $400,800 Building $166,300 | $756,770 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,411.00 (+12.96%) | $542,200 (+7.3%) Land $380,800 Building $161,400 | $756,770 (+3.35%) |
| 2024 | $4,790.00 (+6.61%) | $505,300 (+9.78%) Land $345,700 Building $159,600 | $732,260 |
| 2023 | $4,493.00 | $460,300 Land $310,600 Building $149,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 221 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File 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.
The area around 221 Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 273 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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