242 Grove St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 242 Grove St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,362 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,821 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$269,000 (May 1994)
Tax Bill	$13,971 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Transfer Mar 2022 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`13427029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`13427029`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:390 L:0001 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,362 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,365 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,031 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,821 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	13427029
Street Address	242 GROVE ST
City	CHESTNUT HILL
State	MA
Zip	02467-3640
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-7
Legal Block	390
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	401201

Owner

242 Grove St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	242 GROVE ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3640
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 1, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 13, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MIDDLESEX SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 9, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	1994691911
Last Transfer Date	Jan 26, 2024
Transfer Doc	0001532505
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	Feb 16, 2024
Property Address	242 GROVE ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3640
Document Number	0001532505
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2024
Instrument	1532505
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	242 GROVE ST, BROOKLINE, MA

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	242 GROVE ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3640
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001498863
Date	Mar 1, 2022
Instrument	1498863

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2037

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	242 GROVE ST, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3640
Document Number	0000009907
Instrument Date	Sep 13, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 30, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	242 GROVE ST CHESTNUT HILL MA 024673640, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-3640

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009907
Date	Oct 9, 2018
Instrument	9907

Lender

Name	MIDDLESEX SVGS BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Oct 8, 2028

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Grove St was $13,971, up 6.4% 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	$13,971.00 (+6.42%)	$1,364,400 (+2.58%) Land $582,400 Building $779,300	$1,434,025 (-)
2025	$13,128.00 (+4.86%)	$1,330,100 (+3.8%) Land $576,600 Building $753,500	$1,434,025 (+14.69%)
2024	$12,519.00 (+8.16%)	$1,281,400 (+10.37%) Land $554,400 Building $727,000	$1,250,390
2023	$11,575.00	$1,161,000 Land $449,600 Building $711,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 242 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 242 Grove 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 577 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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