396 Lee St, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 396 Lee St, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 5 ba · 2,876 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.647 acres (28,175 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,190,000 (Nov 2002)
Tax Bill$26,933 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12710012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12710012
Alternative APN
  • BROO B:347 L:0017 S:0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,876 sqft Living Area
Gross Area7,441 sqft
Basement Area2,876 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,179 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1964
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,175 sqft (0.647 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number12710012
Street Address396 LEE ST
CityBROOKLINE
StateMA
Zip02445-5916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeS25
Legal SubdivisionBROOKLINE
Legal Block347
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract401100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address396 LEE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5916
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 5, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM
BLUE HILLS BANK
Sep 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
ROCKLAND TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 30, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2002196402
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address396 LEE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5916
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number36275-418
DateSep 5, 2018
Book Page36275/418
Instrument79606
Lender
NameBLUE HILLS BANK
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.75%

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address396 LEE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5916
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number38341-147
DateSep 14, 2020
Book Page38341/147
Instrument96143
Lender
NameROCKLAND TRUST CO
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
County SubdivisionBrookline Town
Unified School DistrictBrookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$26,933.00 (+5.22%)$2,728,800 (+4.15%) Land $1,688,300 Building $1,040,500$2,525,290 (-15.69%)
2024$25,598.00 (+11.23%)$2,620,100 (+13.51%) Land $1,623,300 Building $996,800$2,995,255
2023$23,013.00$2,308,200 Land $1,352,900 Building $955,300

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 92% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBROOKLINE WATER AND SEWER DIVISION
serves 63,191 people · EPA ID MA3046000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MWRA
Last State InspectionApr 2026
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50

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