42 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 42 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,875 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.268 acres (11,661 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,460,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$23,013 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Mar 2022 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10012032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10012032`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:252 L:0010 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,875 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,127 sqft
Basement Area	1,875 sqft
Unfinished Basement	487 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,661 sqft (0.268 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10012032
Street Address	42 BUCKMINSTER RD
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02445-5808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S10
Legal Subdivision	TAUNTON ST
Legal Block	252
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	400600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Fisher Hill Historic District listed 1985 · 190 contributing resources · NRIS 85003266

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	24 MARLBOROUGH ST, 5, BOSTON, MA 02116-2166
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM BANK OF AMERICA NA
Mar 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA
May 24, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BANK OF AMERICA NA
Sep 29, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM BANK OF AMERICA NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 20, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201682738
Deed Book / Page	34377 / 526
Transfer Doc	034377-526
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	42 BUCKMINSTER RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039904-444
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Book Page	39904/444
Instrument	125346

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.63%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2028
Index	Other

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	42 BUCKMINSTER RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026
Title Company	TITLE 365, TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040406-306
Date	Mar 22, 2022
Book Page	40406/306
Instrument	25371

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	42 BUCKMINSTER RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041791-346
Date	May 24, 2024
Book Page	41791/346
Instrument	31343

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2054

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	42 BUCKMINSTER RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	39904-444
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Book Page	39904/444
Instrument	125346

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.63%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2028
Index	Other

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$23,013.00 (+8.03%)	$2,247,400 (+4.12%) Land $1,544,300 Building $703,100	$2,290,070 (-)
2025	$21,303.00 (+5.14%)	$2,158,400 (+4.07%) Land $1,529,000 Building $629,400	$2,290,070 (+3.99%)
2024	$20,262.00 (+23.81%)	$2,073,900 (+26.35%) Land $1,470,200 Building $603,700	$2,202,195
2023	$16,365.00	$1,641,400 Land $1,050,400 Building $591,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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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