Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 37 Lee St, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,169 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.414 acres (18,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $25,701 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12523024 |
| Primary APN | 12523024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,169 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,116 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,653 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,025 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 18,038 sqft (0.414 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 12523024 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 37 LEE ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445-5912 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHARLES HEATH ESTATE |
| Legal Block | 336 |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
37 Lee St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2017.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 37 LEE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5912 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 8, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 35426 / 85 |
| Transfer Doc | 033292-164 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 37 LEE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5912 |
| Document Number | 35426-85 |
| Book / Page | 035426 / 000085 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2017 |
| Instrument | 84979 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 37 LEE ST BROOKLINE MA 024455912, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5912 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 37 Lee St was $25,701, up 9% 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 | $25,701.00 (+9%) | $2,509,900 (+5.07%) Land $1,388,000 Building $1,121,900 | $2,836,700 (-) |
| 2025 | $23,578.00 (+4.91%) | $2,388,900 (+3.85%) Land $1,374,300 Building $1,014,600 | $2,836,700 (+5.24%) |
| 2024 | $22,474.00 (+9.46%) | $2,300,300 (+11.7%) Land $1,321,400 Building $978,900 | $2,695,435 |
| 2023 | $20,532.00 | $2,059,400 Land $1,101,300 Building $958,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 37 Lee 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 May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
The area around 37 Lee 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.
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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