Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 49 Harvard Ave, Apt 5, Brookline, MA 02446
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,244 sqft · built 1946 |
| Lot Size | 1.12 acres (49,004 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $930,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $9,380 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20273326 |
| Primary APN | 20273326 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,244 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 49,004 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Account Number | 20273326 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 49 HARVARD AVE, 5 |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02446-5213 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVARD GARDENS CONDO |
| Legal Block | 170 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 400800 |
49 Harvard Ave, Apt 5 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 49 HARVARD AVE, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5213 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 29, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 49 HARVARD AVE APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5213 |
| Document Number | 1491491 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1491491 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| 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 | 49 HARVARD AVE APT 5, 5, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5213 |
| Document Number | 1491492 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1491492 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 49 Harvard Ave, Apt 5 was $9,380, up 2.6% 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 | $9,380.00 (+2.64%) | $916,000 (-1.07%) Building $916,000 | $1,070,745 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,139.00 (+3.06%) | $925,900 (+2.01%) Building $925,900 | $1,070,745 (+0.24%) |
| 2024 | $8,868.00 (+1.93%) | $907,700 (+4.02%) Building $907,700 | $1,068,180 |
| 2023 | $8,700.00 | $872,600 Building $872,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 49 Harvard Ave, Apt 5 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 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 49 Harvard Ave, Apt 5 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.
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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