5 Emerald Ave, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 5 Emerald Ave, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,637 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.345 acres (15,019 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$425,000 (Nov 2004)
Tax Bill	$5,837 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`BRAI M:1037 B:0 L:4F`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRAI M:1037 B:0 L:4F`
Alternative APN	`001037 B:000000 L:00004F`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,637 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,168 sqft
Basement Area	968 sqft
Unfinished Basement	387 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Split Foyer
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	15,019 sqft (0.345 acres)
Garage Type	Basement
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5 EMERALD AVE
City	BRAINTREE
State	MA
Zip	02184-5305
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	B
Legal Lot Number	4F
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil Division	BRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	419800

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records · APN BRAI M:1037 B:0 L:4F

Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5 EMERALD AVE, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5305
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 1995 · Amount on Record
Transfer Doc	1405213
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAINTREE MA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2018
Property Address	5 EMERALD AVE, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5305
Document Number	0000005212
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2018
Instrument	5212
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 14, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 EMERALD AVE BRAINTREE MA 021845305, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5305

Mortgage

Document Number	5213
Date	Jul 27, 2018
Instrument	5213

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 26, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records · Assessment roll updated April 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
Municipality	Braintree Town City
Unified School District	Braintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,837.00 (+10.44%)	$584,900 (+4.91%) Land $309,900 Building $275,000	$655,025 (-1.18%)
2024	$5,285.00 (+6.06%)	$557,500 (+9.19%) Land $294,100 Building $263,400	$662,815
2023	$4,983.00	$510,600 Land $262,600 Building $248,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 13 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 units insured incl. 9 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1978–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2018
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 3 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 259 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT. serves 39,143 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.