23 Prescott St, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 23 Prescott St, Brookline, MA 02446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 7.5 ba · 7,664 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	1.07 acres (46,648 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$7,400,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill	$126,115 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14677036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14677036`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:008 L:0002 S:0005`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	7.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	16 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	7,664 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	13,824 sqft
Basement Area	4,558 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,886 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Mansard
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	46,648 sqft (1.07 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14677036
Street Address	23 PRESCOTT ST
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02446-4020
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-7
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	400100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Cottage Farm Historic District listed 1978 · 48 contributing resources · NRIS 78000455

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

23 Prescott St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2003.

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	23 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4020
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 6, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 16, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200353544
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	23 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-4020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041476-203
Date	Oct 25, 2023
Book Page	41476/203
Instrument	69955

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 23 Prescott St was $126,115, up 4.1% from the year before.

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Brookline Town
Unified School District	Brookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$126,115.00 (+4.05%)	$12,315,900 (+0.29%) Land $5,948,700 Building $6,334,400	$3,882,818
2025	$121,206.00 (+4.18%)	$12,280,200 (+3.12%) Land $5,889,900 Building $6,390,300
2024	$116,346.00 (+5.34%)	$11,908,500 (+7.49%) Land $5,663,000 Building $6,245,500
2023	$110,451.00	$11,078,300 Land $4,935,500 Building $6,142,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 23 Prescott St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

The area around 23 Prescott 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: OpenCape, Starry, Verizon.

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