39 Somerset Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 39 Somerset Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,623 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.147 acres (6,408 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$3,300,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$29,312 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`7875017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`7875017`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:208 L:0014 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,623 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,248 sqft
Basement Area	972 sqft
Unfinished Basement	972 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,408 sqft (0.147 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	7875017
Street Address	39 SOMERSET RD
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02445-6147
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S-7
Legal Block	208
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	400700

Owner

39 Somerset Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since May 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	39 SOMERSET RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6147
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 16, 2004 · Amount on File
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 18, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0001520522
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Recording Date	May 2, 2023
Property Address	39 SOMERSET RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6147
Document Number	0001520522
Instrument Date	Apr 18, 2023
Instrument	1520522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

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
Address	39 SOMERSET RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-6147

Mortgage

Document Number	0001520525
Date	May 2, 2023
Instrument	1520525

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 39 Somerset Rd was $29,312, up 8.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Brookline Town
Unified School District	Brookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$29,312.00 (+8.77%)	$2,862,500 (+4.84%) Land $1,509,000 Building $1,338,200	$3,486,880 (-)
2025	$26,949.00 (+4.95%)	$2,730,400 (+3.88%) Land $1,494,000 Building $1,236,400	$3,486,880 (+3.33%)
2024	$25,679.00 (+13.29%)	$2,628,400 (+15.61%) Land $1,436,500 Building $1,191,900	$3,374,400
2023	$22,667.00	$2,273,500 Land $1,148,200 Building $1,125,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 39 Somerset Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1978–1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 39 Somerset Rd 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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 720 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	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

May also be available: AT&T, Starry.

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