Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 5 Bothwell Rd, Brighton, MA 02135
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,747 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.125 acres (5,425 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Mar 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $14,216 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRIG W:22 P:03090 S:000 |
| Primary APN | BRIG W:22 P:03090 S:000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,747 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,254 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,425 sqft (0.125 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Street Address | 5 BOTHWELL RD |
|---|---|
| City | BRIGHTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02135-1801 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Jurisdiction | BOSTON MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
5 Bothwell Rd, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2002.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of April 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 922 DEDHAM ST, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459-3422 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Bothwell Rd was $14,216, up 9.6% from the year before.
Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Municipality | Boston City |
| Unified School District | Boston School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,216.00 (+9.62%) | $1,227,600 (+3.18%) Land $367,500 Building $860,100 |
| 2024 | $12,969.00 (+9.65%) | $1,189,800 (+8.04%) Land $328,200 Building $861,600 |
| 2023 | $11,828.00 | $1,101,300 Land $303,800 Building $797,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 5 Bothwell Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · Coastal Storms, Flood, Ice & Snow |
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 5 Bothwell Rd 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 | BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from MWRA |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020 |
| 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 673 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: Starry, T-Mobile.
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