Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 44 Francis St, Brookline, MA 02446
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 2 ba · 3,348 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,942 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,000 (Mar 1976) |
| Tax Bill | $20,650 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer Jul 2022 Refinance + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5064036 |
| Primary APN | 5064036 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,348 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,076 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 607 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 3,942 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 5064036 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 44 FRANCIS ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02446-6641 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | T-5 |
| Legal Block | 130 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 400800 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 1976 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 5203 / 136 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041443-272 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Property Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
| Document Number | 041443-272 |
| Book / Page | 41443 / 272 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 64664 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Property Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040713-226 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40713/226 |
| Instrument | 66961 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
| Document Number | 039809-378 |
| Book / Page | 39809 / 378 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 114718 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 44 FRANCIS ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-6641 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookline Town |
| Unified School District | Brookline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,650.00 (+5.91%) | $2,016,600 (+2.09%) Land $1,150,000 Building $859,100 | $2,085,256 |
| 2025 | $19,497.00 (+2.15%) | $1,975,400 (+1.12%) Land $1,138,600 Building $836,800 | |
| 2024 | $19,087.00 (+3.71%) | $1,953,600 (+5.83%) Land $1,094,800 Building $858,800 | |
| 2023 | $18,404.00 | $1,845,900 Land $904,700 Building $941,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| 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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 717 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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