42 Browne St, Apt 5, Brookline, MA 02446 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 42 Browne St, Apt 5, Brookline, MA 02446

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 872 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size1.11 acres (48,366 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$728,800 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$7,320 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Refinance
Feb 2023 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1118024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1118024
Alternative APN
  • BROO B:040 L:0008 S:0023

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area872 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1945
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area48,366 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number1118024
Street Address42 BROWNE ST, 5
CityBROOKLINE
StateMA
Zip02446-7018
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Block40
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLINE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract400201

Owner

42 Browne St, Apt 5 is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address520 LAWRENCE ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401-2524
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Feb 27, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Sep 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance
QUICKEN LOANS INC
Jun 28, 2018Deed, Transfer
LEADER BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page41072 / 269
Prior Transfer DateFeb 7, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc041072-269
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address42 BROWNE ST APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0039837-37
DateSep 10, 2021
Book Page39837/37
Instrument117830
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2036

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Recording DateFeb 27, 2023
Property Address42 BROWNE ST APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7018
Document Number041072-269
Book / Page41072 / 269
Instrument DateFeb 7, 2023
Instrument11100
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address42 BROWNE ST # 42-5, 42-5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7098

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Property Address42 BROWNE ST APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number39837-37
DateSep 10, 2021
Book Page39837/37
Instrument117830
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS INC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueOct 1, 2036

June 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBROOKLINE MA
Recording DateJun 28, 2018
Property Address42 BROWNE ST APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7018
Document Number36097-212
Book / Page36097 / 212
Instrument54126
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$49.26
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address42 BROWNE ST APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-7018

Mortgage

Document Number360970217
DateJun 28, 2018
Instrument36097/0217
Lender
NameLEADER BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueJun 28, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 42 Browne St, Apt 5 was $7,320, up 11.4% from the year before.

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
2026$7,320.00 (+11.4%)$714,800 (+7.36%) Building $714,800$726,180 (-)
2025$6,571.00 (+3.04%)$665,800 (+2.01%) Building $665,800$726,180 (+1.38%)
2024$6,377.00 (+0.77%)$652,700 (+2.84%) Building $652,700$716,300
2023$6,328.00$634,700 Building $634,700

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 42 Browne St, Apt 5 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 42 Browne St, Apt 5 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 RiskNot 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 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 556 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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