278 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 278 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,256 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.298 acres (12,972 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$6,700,000 (Jun 2026)
Tax Bill	$27,599 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`9818026`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`9818026`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:240 L:0005 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,256 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,784 sqft
Basement Area	2,104 sqft
Unfinished Basement	2,104 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Slate
Lot Area	12,972 sqft (0.298 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9818026
Street Address	278 CLINTON RD
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02445-4242
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S10
Legal Block	240
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	400600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Fisher Hill Historic District listed 1985 · 190 contributing resources · NRIS 85003266

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

278 Clinton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	278 CLINTON RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-4242
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202642892
Deed Book / Page	43189 / 75
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2026
Property Address	278 CLINTON RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-4242
Document Number	0000042892
Book / Page	43189 / 75
Instrument Date	Jun 17, 2026
Instrument	202642892
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	278 CLINTON RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-4242

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 278 Clinton Rd was $27,599, up 3.4% 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	$27,599.00 (+3.42%)	$2,695,200 (-0.31%) Land $1,601,200 Building $1,080,700	$2,275,250 (-)
2025	$26,686.00 (+5.01%)	$2,703,700 (+3.94%) Land $1,585,400 Building $1,118,300	$2,275,250 (-1.53%)
2024	$25,414.00 (+14.71%)	$2,601,200 (+17.06%) Land $1,524,300 Building $1,076,900	$2,310,495
2023	$22,155.00	$2,222,200 Land $1,089,100 Building $1,133,100

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 278 Clinton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	2 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

Wildfire risk around 278 Clinton Rd is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

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

Provider	Max 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: AT&T, Starry, Verizon.

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