Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 231 Common St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,474 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.174 acres (7,597 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $955,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,223 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2024 Refinance Sep 2023 Transfer + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:2060 B:0 L:24 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:2060 B:0 L:24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,474 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,892 sqft |
| Basement Area | 606 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 606 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,597 sqft (0.174 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 231 COMMON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-1774 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5005 |
| Census Tract | 419100 |
231 Common St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2023.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance FEDEX EMPLOYEES CREDI |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Jul 16, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 39636 / 8 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041429-137 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041897-114 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2024 |
| Book Page | 41897/114 |
| Instrument | 46234 |
| Name | FEDEX EMPLOYEES CREDI |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Number | 041429-137 |
| Book / Page | 41429 / 137 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 62774 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 038099-555 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2020 |
| Book Page | 38099/555 |
| Instrument | 69099 |
| Name | HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.38% |
| Type Change Date | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Index | 5-Year CMT |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Number | 00039636-8 |
| Book / Page | 39636 / 8 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 93153 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 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 | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Number | 035626-120 |
| Book / Page | 35626 / 120 |
| Instrument | 113040 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $29.89 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 231 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1774 |
| Document Number | 0356260123 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35626/0123 |
| Name | HINGHAM INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Nov 28, 2057 |
| Rate | 4.63% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate At Change | 20.1% |
| Max Rate | 4% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 231 Common St was $10,223, up 4.2% 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 | $10,223.00 (+4.24%) | $1,016,200 (+3.41%) Land $279,600 Building $734,700 | $1,178,855 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,807.00 (+9.49%) | $982,700 (+4.01%) Land $266,100 Building $716,600 | $1,178,855 (+4.15%) |
| 2024 | $8,957.00 (+4.25%) | $944,800 (+7.33%) Land $252,500 Building $692,300 | $1,131,830 |
| 2023 | $8,592.00 | $880,300 Land $225,500 Building $654,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 231 Common St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 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 231 Common 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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