437 Middle St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 437 Middle St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,984 sqft · built 1804
Lot Size	0.372 acres (16,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$725,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,976 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2023 Refinance + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BRAI M:1001 B:0 L:15F`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAI M:1001 B:0 L:15F`
Alternative APN	`001001 B:000000 L:00015F`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,984 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,232 sqft
Basement Area	663 sqft
Unfinished Basement	331 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1804
Effective Year Built	Effective 1804
Architectural Style	Historical
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	16,200 sqft (0.372 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Street Address	437 MIDDLE ST
City	BRAINTREE
State	MA
Zip	02184-5819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	15F
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil Division	BRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	419500

Owner

437 Middle St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819
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
May 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MASS BAY CREDIT UNION
Apr 10, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BROOKLINE BANK
Sep 27, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 26, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	39897 / 22
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039418-219
Date	May 20, 2021
Book Page	39418/219
Instrument	66242

Lender

Name	MASS BAY CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041134-525
Date	Apr 10, 2023
Book Page	41134/525
Instrument	20229

Lender

Name	BROOKLINE BANK

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	481 Months
Due	May 1, 2063

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2021
Property Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819
Document Number	39897-22
Book / Page	39897 / 22
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	124534
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Venture
Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819

Mortgage

Document Number	124535
Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	124535

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Property Address	437 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5819
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	38328-148
Date	Sep 10, 2020
Book Page	38328/148
Instrument	94698

Lender

Name	NEW FED MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 437 Middle St was $7,976, up 9% 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
2025	$7,976.00 (+8.96%)	$799,200 (+3.5%) Land $354,400 Building $444,800	$907,250 (+2.85%)
2024	$7,320.00 (+1.36%)	$772,200 (+4.35%) Land $332,900 Building $439,300	$882,075
2023	$7,222.00	$740,000 Land $300,700 Building $439,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 437 Middle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1978–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 17
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 4 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

The area around 437 Middle 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 447 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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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