40 Walnut St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 40 Walnut St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,396 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.503 acres (21,902 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$714,711 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill	$15,568 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BRAI M:2035 B:0 L:3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAI M:2035 B:0 L:3`
Alternative APN	`002035 B:000000 L:000003`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,396 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	8,839 sqft
Basement Area	1,567 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,567 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	21,902 sqft (0.503 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	40 WALNUT ST
City	BRAINTREE
State	MA
Zip	02184-3940
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil Division	BRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group	5
Census Block	5017
Census Tract	419100

Owner

40 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	40 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3940
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 6, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 5, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 17, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201944174
Deed Book / Page	36854 / 587
Prior Transfer Date	May 24, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	036854-587
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	40 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3940
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042525-179
Date	Jul 15, 2025
Book Page	42525/179
Instrument	47372

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2040

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2026
Property Address	40 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3940
Document Number	043027-319
Book / Page	43027 / 319
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2026
Instrument	202621161
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3940

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021161,
Date	Apr 6, 2026
Book Page	43027/319
Instrument	202621161

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	169 Months
Due	May 1, 2040

Interest

Rate	6%
Max Rate	-1%

June 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2019
Property Address	40 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3940
Document Number	36854-587
Book / Page	036854 / 000587
Instrument Date	May 24, 2019
Instrument	44174
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$714.71
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	145 MONATIQUOT AVE BRAINTREE MA 021843939, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3939

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Walnut St was $15,568, up 6.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
Municipality	Braintree Town City
Unified School District	Braintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$15,568.00 (+6.56%)	$1,547,500 (+5.71%) Land $546,500 Building $984,000	$1,264,545 (-)
2025	$14,610.00 (+24.27%)	$1,463,900 (+18.04%) Land $499,000 Building $964,900	$1,264,545 (+30.13%)
2024	$11,757.00 (+54.41%)	$1,240,200 (+58.98%) Land $445,500 Building $794,700	$971,755
2023	$7,614.00	$780,100 Land $403,900 Building $376,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 40 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force

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 40 Walnut 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	BRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT. serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	5 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	1 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 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Netafy.

Nearby Properties on Walnut St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures