Plymouth County and Brockton City property record for 278 Spring St, Brockton, MA 02301
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,304 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.385 acres (16,784 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Nov 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $7,300 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48-089 |
| Primary APN | 48-089 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,304 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 258 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 258 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 16,784 sqft (0.385 acres) |
| Heating System | Steam |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 48-089 |
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| Street Address | 278 SPRING ST |
| City | BROCKTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02301-3736 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Jurisdiction | BROCKTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROCKTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 510800 |
278 Spring St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 1989.
Source: Plymouth County and Brockton City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 SPRING ST, BROCKTON, MA 02301-3736 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Spring St was $7,300, up 8% from the year before.
Source: Plymouth County and Brockton City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Municipality | Brockton City |
| Unified School District | Brockton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,300.00 (+8%) | $602,800 (+7.2%) Land $141,500 Building $461,300 | $691,885 |
| 2024 | $6,759.00 (+1.82%) | $562,300 (+9.95%) Land $141,500 Building $420,800 | |
| 2023 | $6,638.00 | $511,400 Land $111,200 Building $400,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 278 Spring St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 50 (1982–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 50 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 278 Spring St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BROCKTON WATER DEPARTMENT serves 105,788 people · EPA ID MA4044000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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