285 Shaw St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 285 Shaw St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,404 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.177 acres (7,697 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$773,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$6,949 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2021 Refinance + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BRAI M:3051 B:0 L:1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAI M:3051 B:0 L:1`
Alternative APN	`003051 B:000000 L:000001`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,404 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,996 sqft
Basement Area	616 sqft
Unfinished Basement	616 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,697 sqft (0.177 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	285 SHAW ST
City	BRAINTREE
State	MA
Zip	02184-2224
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil Division	BRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	419400

Owner

285 Shaw St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	285 SHAW ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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

Date	Document
Jun 1, 2022	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage EAST WEST BANK
Mar 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP
May 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit QUINCY CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 1, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202248014
Deed Book / Page	40579 / 2
Prior Transfer Date	May 31, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	00040579-2
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2022
Property Address	285 SHAW ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224
Document Number	00040579-2
Book / Page	40579 / 2
Instrument Date	May 31, 2022
Instrument	48014
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 17, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	285 SHAW ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048015
Date	Jun 1, 2022
Instrument	48015

Lender

Name	EAST WEST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	285 SHAW ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39078-183
Date	Mar 2, 2021
Book Page	39078/183
Instrument	27275

Lender

Name	RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	285 SHAW ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224
Document Number	36838-511
Instrument Date	May 25, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 18, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	285 SHAW ST BRAINTREE MA 021842224, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2224

Mortgage

Document Number	36838-511
Date	May 31, 2019
Book Page	036838/000511
Instrument	42148

Lender

Name	QUINCY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 285 Shaw St was $6,949, up 3.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
Municipality	Braintree Town City
Unified School District	Braintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,949.00 (+3.48%)	$690,800 (+2.68%) Land $307,300 Building $383,500	$812,060 (-)
2025	$6,715.00 (+11.64%)	$672,800 (+6.04%) Land $298,300 Building $374,500	$812,060 (-1.19%)
2024	$6,015.00 (+3.76%)	$634,500 (+6.82%) Land $275,700 Building $358,800	$821,845
2023	$5,797.00	$594,000 Land $253,100 Building $340,900

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 285 Shaw St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 10 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–2018)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 2018 · Severe Winter Storm And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storm And Flooding, Mar 2018 · 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

The area around 285 Shaw 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

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	BRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT. serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	5 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	1 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 715 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy.

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