Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 297 Goddard Ave, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,664 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 11.5 acres (502,188 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,195,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $20,746 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12778006 |
| Primary APN | 12778006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,664 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 502,188 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Account Number | 12778006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 297 GODDARD AVE |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445-7411 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Block | 355 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
297 Goddard Ave, a condominium, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2012.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 GODDARD AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7411 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 23, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 23, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 30221 / 413 |
| Transfer Doc | 030221-413 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 297 Goddard Ave was $20,746, up 14.4% from the year before.
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 | $20,746.00 (+14.36%) | $2,026,000 (+10.23%) Building $2,026,000 | $2,186,710 (-) |
| 2025 | $18,141.00 (+3.04%) | $1,838,000 (+2%) Building $1,838,000 | $2,186,710 (+4.81%) |
| 2024 | $17,605.00 (-4.69%) | $1,801,900 (-2.74%) Building $1,801,900 | $2,086,390 |
| 2023 | $18,471.00 | $1,852,700 Building $1,852,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 297 Goddard Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2014.
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.
Wildfire risk around 297 Goddard Ave 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 94% of the US · lower than 86% 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 158 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 |
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