240 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 240 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,977 sqft · built 1887
Lot Size	0.074 acres (3,219 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,880,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$24,167 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Refinance Aug 2020 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11809000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11809000`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:308 L:0004 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,977 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,544 sqft
Basement Area	1,052 sqft
Unfinished Basement	295 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1887
Effective Year Built	Effective 1987
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	3,219 sqft (0.074 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	11809000
Street Address	240 WALNUT ST
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02445-6706
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	308
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	401000

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records · APN 11809000

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	240 WALNUT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6706
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Aug 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Jul 21, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BERKSHIRE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 21, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 21, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 02, 1988 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	35294 / 437
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	240 WALNUT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6706
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 03, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0040187-69
Date	Dec 22, 2021
Book Page	40187/69
Instrument	159784

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2052

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	240 WALNUT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6706
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38218-1
Date	Aug 17, 2020
Book Page	38218/1
Instrument	82926

Lender

Name	CAMBRIDGE SAVINGS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 01, 2050

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	Jul 21, 2017
Property Address	240 WALNUT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6706
Document Number	35294-437
Book / Page	35294 / 437
Instrument	66996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$135.92
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	352940441
Date	Jul 21, 2017
Instrument	35294/0441

Lender

Name	BERKSHIRE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 21, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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	$24,167.00 (+4.67%)	$2,448,500 (+3.61%) Land $916,200 Building $1,532,300	$2,752,720 (+17.09%)
2024	$23,089.00 (+5.82%)	$2,363,300 (+7.98%) Land $880,900 Building $1,482,400	$2,350,870
2023	$21,820.00	$2,188,600 Land $764,100 Building $1,424,500

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Norfolk County (25021C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 250214010002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond 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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic District	Within the Pill Hill Historic District listed 1977 · 111 contributing resources · NRIS 77000187

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 653 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings	Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon	Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T, Verizon, Starry. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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