Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 5 Helen Rd, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,713 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.554 acres (24,119 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $462,000 (Nov 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $8,050 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:3028C B:0 L:4N |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:3028C B:0 L:4N |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,713 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,740 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 375 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Architectural Style | Split Foyer |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 24,119 sqft (0.554 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5 HELEN RD |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-5911 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Subdivision | BRAINTREE |
| Legal Lot Number | 4N |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 419500 |
5 Helen Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2009.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5 HELEN RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-5911 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009121164 |
| Deed Book / Page | 27182 / 130 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Helen Rd was $8,050, up 12.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,050.00 (+12.13%) | $806,600 (+6.51%) Land $444,900 Building $361,700 | $915,135 (+4.35%) |
| 2024 | $7,179.00 (+4.89%) | $757,300 (+8%) Land $409,800 Building $347,500 | $876,945 |
| 2023 | $6,844.00 | $701,200 Land $374,700 Building $326,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5 Helen Rd 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.
The area around 5 Helen 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 | 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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