Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 461 Middle St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,281 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,599 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $435,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,331 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Aug 2023 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:1001 B:0 L:19 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:1001 B:0 L:19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,281 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,156 sqft |
| Basement Area | 854 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 427 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,599 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 461 MIDDLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-5820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 419500 |
461 Middle St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 2, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Nov 14, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 31, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 39598 / 116 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 039598-116 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040455-528 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40455/528 |
| Instrument | 31784 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041340-433 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41340/433 |
| Instrument | 49754 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 041532-177 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 41532/177 |
| Instrument | 78602 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 349 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 042206-283 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Book Page | 42206/283 |
| Instrument | 2472 |
| Name | SECRETARY HOUSING URBAN DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 325 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Document Number | 039598-116 |
| Book / Page | 39598 / 116 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 88303 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Document Number | 0000088304 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 88304 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 461 MIDDLE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
| Document Number | 36430-584 |
| Book / Page | 036430 / 000584 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 101744 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 4, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 461 MIDDLE ST BRAINTREE MA 021845820, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5820 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 461 Middle St was $5,331, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| Municipality | Braintree Town City |
| Unified School District | Braintree School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,331.00 (+3.76%) | $529,900 (+2.93%) Land $313,500 Building $216,100 | $575,035 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,138.00 (+9.95%) | $514,800 (+4.44%) Land $304,300 Building $210,500 | $575,035 (+2.77%) |
| 2024 | $4,673.00 (+5.58%) | $492,900 (+8.69%) Land $285,800 Building $207,100 | $559,550 |
| 2023 | $4,426.00 | $453,500 Land $258,200 Building $195,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 461 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 |
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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 risk around 461 Middle St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
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 |
| 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.
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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