Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 285 Warren St, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,604 sqft · built 1850 |
| Lot Size | 1.24 acres (54,206 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $2,150,000 (Nov 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $45,591 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12491029 |
| Primary APN | 12491029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,604 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,771 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,848 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1850 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 54,206 sqft (1.24 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 12491029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 285 WARREN ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445-5940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S40 |
| Legal Block | 334 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Green Hill Historic District listed 1985 · 18 contributing resources · NRIS 85003272 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 WARREN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5940 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 12, 1994 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 31917 / 100 |
| Transfer Doc | 031917-100 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Property Address | 285 WARREN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5940 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 036535-379 |
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| Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 36535/379 |
| Instrument | 115827 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 289 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2043 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookline Town |
| Unified School District | Brookline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $45,591.00 (+11.71%) | $4,452,200 (+7.67%) Land $2,909,000 Building $1,496,100 | $4,254,955 (-) |
| 2025 | $40,813.00 (+4.99%) | $4,135,100 (+3.93%) Land $2,880,200 Building $1,254,900 | $4,254,955 (+0.47%) |
| 2024 | $38,874.00 (+6.63%) | $3,978,900 (+8.81%) Land $2,769,500 Building $1,209,400 | $4,235,100 |
| 2023 | $36,458.00 | $3,656,800 Land $2,382,500 Building $1,274,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2014 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 160 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: Starry, Verizon.
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