Worcester County and East Brookfield Town property record for 252 Howe St, East Brookfield, MA 01515
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,889 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (48,787 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,743 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 840080015000430 |
| Primary APN | 840080015000430 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,889 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,049 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,889 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,425 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,425 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 48,787 sqft (1.12 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 840080015000430 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 HOWE ST |
| City | EAST BROOKFIELD |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 01515-1910 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Block | 150 |
| Legal Lot Number | 430 |
| Jurisdiction | EAST BROOKFIELD MA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST BROOKFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 759100 |
252 Howe St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Worcester County and East Brookfield Town records, as of October 20, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 HOWE ST, EAST BROOKFIELD, MA 01515-1910 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202571912 |
| Deed Book / Page | 72444 / 118 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EAST BROOKFIELD MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 252 HOWE ST, EAST BROOKFIELD, MA 01515-1910 |
| Document Number | 072444-118 |
| Book / Page | 72444 / 118 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 71912 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 252 HOWE ST, EAST BROOKFIELD, MA 01515-1910 |
| Document Number | 0000071913 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 71913 |
| Name | PRESTIGE HOME MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 252 Howe St was $4,743, up 6.1% from the year before.
Source: Worcester County and East Brookfield Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester County |
| County Subdivision | East Brookfield Town |
| Unified School District | Spencer-East Brookfield School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,743.00 (+6.11%) | $403,300 (+15.86%) Land $76,700 Building $326,600 | $433,283 (+2.68%) |
| 2025 | $4,470.00 (+23.55%) | $348,100 (+22.87%) Land $73,100 Building $275,000 | $421,990 (-3.6%) |
| 2024 | $3,618.00 (-0.44%) | $283,300 (+2.2%) Land $66,600 Building $216,700 | $437,760 |
| 2023 | $3,634.00 | $277,200 Land $60,500 Building $216,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 252 Howe St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 30, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2003 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 252 Howe St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 57% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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