247 Tappan St, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 247 Tappan St, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,952 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.216 acres (9,396 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$700,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$23,366 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8783001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8783001
Alternative APN
  • BROO B:222 L:0029 S:0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,952 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,202 sqft
Basement Area1,024 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,024 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,396 sqft (0.216 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number8783001
Street Address247 TAPPAN ST
CityBROOKLINE
StateMA
Zip02445-5308
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSC10
Legal Block222
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLINE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract400600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address247 TAPPAN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5308
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 30, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 30, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page18995 / 406
Last Transfer DateDec 2, 2025
Transfer Doc0042804-85
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Recording DateDec 3, 2025
Property Address247 TAPPAN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5308
Document Number0042804-85
Book / Page42804 / 85
Instrument DateDec 2, 2025
Instrument85430
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address247 TAPPAN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5308

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionBrookline Town
Unified School DistrictBrookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$23,366.00 (+11.07%)$2,281,800 (+7.06%) Land $1,661,100 Building $620,700$2,673,110 (-)
2025$21,037.00 (+5.06%)$2,131,400 (+4%) Land $1,644,700 Building $486,700$2,673,110 (+1.41%)
2024$20,024.00 (+13.89%)$2,049,500 (+16.22%) Land $1,581,300 Building $468,200$2,635,965
2023$17,582.00$1,763,500 Land $1,272,000 Building $491,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBROOKLINE WATER AND SEWER DIVISION
serves 63,191 people · EPA ID MA3046000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionApr 2026
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 573 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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