248 River St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 248 River St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,278 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.176 acres (7,653 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$417,500 (Jul 2014)
Tax Bill$8,236 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Refinance
Jul 2019 Refinance
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBRAI M:2009 B:0 L:25

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBRAI M:2009 B:0 L:25
Alternative APN
  • 002009 B:000000 L:000025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,278 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,675 sqft
Basement Area1,070 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,070 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,653 sqft (0.176 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address248 RIVER ST
CityBRAINTREE
StateMA
Zip02184-3340
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract419200

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City 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 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address248 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3340
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 3, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
May 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page32427 / 466
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Property Address248 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number039473-109
DateJun 3, 2021
Book Page39473/109
Instrument72682
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueJul 1, 2036

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Property Address248 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36978-335
DateJul 19, 2019
Book Page36978/335
Instrument60621
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Property Address248 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3340
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number37897-329
DateMay 22, 2020
Book Page37897/329
Instrument46758
Lender
NameRESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
MunicipalityBraintree Town City
Unified School DistrictBraintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,236.00 (+2.22%)$818,700 (+1.41%) Land $361,200 Building $450,100$815,575 (-)
2025$8,057.00 (+10.76%)$807,300 (+5.21%) Land $361,200 Building $446,100$815,575 (-3.38%)
2024$7,274.00 (+5.91%)$767,300 (+9.04%) Land $338,700 Building $428,600$844,075
2023$6,868.00$703,700 Land $298,000 Building $405,700

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims26 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 26
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2010 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Oct 2005 · 4 claims
  • Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding, Oct 1996 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 90% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemBRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT.
serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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