42 Common St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 42 Common St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,870 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,065 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$412,500 (Aug 2005)
Tax Bill$5,750 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBRAI M:2027 B:0 L:55

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBRAI M:2027 B:0 L:55
Alternative APN
  • 002027 B:000000 L:000055

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,870 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,576 sqft
Basement Area1,232 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,232 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area7,065 sqft (0.162 acres)
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address42 COMMON ST
CityBRAINTREE
StateMA
Zip02184-1752
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal Lot Number55
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract419100

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address42 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1752
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2005 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer DateNov 21, 2018
Transfer Doc0001436184
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Recording DateDec 12, 2019
Property Address42 COMMON ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1752
Document Number0001436184
Instrument DateNov 21, 2018
Instrument1436184
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 31, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address42 COMMON ST BRAINTREE MA 021841752, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-1752

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
MunicipalityBraintree Town City
Unified School DistrictBraintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,750.00 (+5.29%)$571,600 (+4.46%) Land $276,300 Building $294,700$750,215 (-)
2025$5,461.00 (+8.74%)$547,200 (+3.3%) Land $262,900 Building $284,300$750,215 (+0.11%)
2024$5,022.00 (+5.62%)$529,700 (+8.72%) Land $249,600 Building $280,100$749,360
2023$4,755.00$487,200 Land $222,800 Building $264,400

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 14
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 3 claims

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 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 SystemBRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT.
serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 268 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy, Starry.

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