Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 42 Harriet St, Brighton, MA 02135
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,184 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,453 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,556 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRIG W:22 P:04263 S:000 |
| Primary APN | BRIG W:22 P:04263 S:000 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,184 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,688 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1927 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,453 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Heating System | Electric |
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| Street Address | 42 HARRIET ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRIGHTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02135-2140 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
42 Harriet St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 RIDGEMONT ST, 1, ALLSTON, MA 02134-2420 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 1, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 66754 / 71 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000129016 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 42 HARRIET ST, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-2140 |
| Document Number | 0066754-71 |
| Book / Page | 66754 / 71 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 129016 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 36 RIDGEMONT ST # 1, 1, ALLSTON, MA 02134-2420 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 42 Harriet St was $11,556, up 11.3% from the year before.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Municipality | Boston City |
| Unified School District | Boston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,556.00 (+11.29%) | $997,900 (+4.74%) Land $385,500 Building $612,400 |
| 2024 | $10,384.00 (+9.64%) | $952,700 (+8.04%) Land $299,600 Building $653,100 |
| 2023 | $9,471.00 | $881,800 Land $277,300 Building $604,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 42 Harriet St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 42 Harriet 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 846 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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