Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 296 Summit Ave, Brighton, MA 02135
| Property Type | Triplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 14 bd · 4 ba · 4,086 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (4,990 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $525,000 (Nov 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $24,305 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRIG W:21 P:01720 S:000 |
| Primary APN | BRIG W:21 P:01720 S:000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 14 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 20 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,086 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,912 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,990 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 6 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 296 SUMMIT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BRIGHTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02135-7908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 505 |
296 Summit Ave, a triplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 1999.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 960161, BOSTON, MA 02196-0161 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 23, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 24439 / 115 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 296 Summit Ave was $24,305, up 18.8% from the year before.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Municipality | Boston City |
| Unified School District | Boston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,305.00 (+18.81%) | $2,098,900 (+11.83%) Land $650,400 Building $1,448,500 |
| 2024 | $20,457.00 (+6.61%) | $1,876,800 (+5.05%) Land $416,500 Building $1,460,300 |
| 2023 | $19,188.00 | $1,786,600 Land $396,400 Building $1,390,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 296 Summit Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 296 Summit Ave 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 | BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020 |
| 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 627 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 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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