26 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 26 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA 02446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,805 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.121 acres (5,271 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,085,000 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$25,754 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Refinance Oct 2025 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2521022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2521022`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:075 L:0010 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,805 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,672 sqft
Basement Area	1,072 sqft
Unfinished Basement	214 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,271 sqft (0.121 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2521022
Street Address	26 THORNDIKE ST
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02446-2406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	T-5
Legal Subdivision	ALEXIE H FRENCH
Legal Block	75
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	400300

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	26 THORNDIKE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Oct 14, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CORNERSTONE BANK
Oct 12, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU
Feb 2, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 9, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 9, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	34159 / 413
Transfer Doc	034159-413
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	26 THORNDIKE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039239-138
Date	Apr 6, 2021
Book Page	39239/138
Instrument	45008

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	26 THORNDIKE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042698-433
Date	Oct 14, 2025
Book Page	42698/433
Instrument	71855

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	26 THORNDIKE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406
Document Number	37254-593
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 5, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26 THORNDIKE ST BROOKLINE MA 024462406, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406

Mortgage

Document Number	37254-593
Date	Oct 18, 2019
Book Page	037254/000593
Instrument	95018

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 17, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	26 THORNDIKE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-2406
Document Number	34903-531
Book / Page	034903 / 000531
Instrument Date	Feb 2, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife

Mortgage

Document Number	34903-531
Date	Feb 7, 2017
Book Page	034903/000531
Instrument	12335

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 6, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$25,754.00 (+2.82%)	$2,515,000 (-0.89%) Land $1,259,800 Building $1,238,700	$3,174,330 (-)
2025	$25,047.00 (+5%)	$2,537,700 (+3.94%) Land $1,247,300 Building $1,290,400	$3,174,330 (+3.82%)
2024	$23,854.00 (+4.32%)	$2,441,600 (+6.46%) Land $1,199,200 Building $1,242,400	$3,057,670
2023	$22,866.00	$2,293,500 Land $1,101,200 Building $1,192,300

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	8 units insured incl. 2 condo units

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 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 776 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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