Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 47 Chatham St, Brookline, MA 02446
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,678 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.211 acres (9,191 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,550,000 (Jan 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $39,969 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4404015 |
| Primary APN | 4404015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,678 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,553 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,663 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,264 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 9,191 sqft (0.211 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 4404015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 47 CHATHAM ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02446-5452 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S10 |
| Legal Block | 118 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 400100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Longwood Historic District listed 1978 · 61 contributing resources · NRIS 78000460 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
47 Chatham St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2001.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 CHATHAM ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5452 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 47 Chatham St was $39,969, up 4.2% from the year before.
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 | $39,969.00 (+4.22%) | $3,903,200 (+0.45%) Land $2,206,400 Building $1,696,800 | $3,479,755 (-) |
| 2025 | $38,351.00 (+4.9%) | $3,885,600 (+3.83%) Land $2,184,500 Building $1,701,100 | $3,479,755 (+0.42%) |
| 2024 | $36,560.00 (+10.36%) | $3,742,100 (+12.62%) Land $2,100,400 Building $1,641,700 | $3,465,125 |
| 2023 | $33,129.00 | $3,322,900 Land $1,750,800 Building $1,572,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 Chatham St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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.
The area around 47 Chatham 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 | 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 299 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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