Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 51 River St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 4 ba · 3,469 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,221 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $495,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $10,165 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Transfer Mar 2019 Refinance |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:2024 B:0 L:35 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:2024 B:0 L:35 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,469 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,644 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,699 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,699 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,221 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 51 RIVER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-3255 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | BUS |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 419100 |
51 River St, a residential property, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2023.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 14 MINOT ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02122-2016 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance SANTANDER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 32248 / 115 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 041375-400 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 51 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3255 |
| Document Number | 041375-400 |
| Book / Page | 41375 / 400 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 55006 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 8, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 14 MINOT ST, DORCHESTER, MA 02122-2016 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 51 RIVER ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-3255 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36685-140 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 36685/140 |
| Instrument | 21403 |
| Name | SANTANDER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 51 River St was $10,165, up 1.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,165.00 (+1.79%) | $1,010,400 (+0.98%) Land $370,300 Building $640,100 |
| 2025 | $9,986.00 (+11.8%) | $1,000,600 (+6.2%) Land $360,500 Building $640,100 |
| 2024 | $8,932.00 (+5.08%) | $942,200 (+8.19%) Land $336,200 Building $606,000 |
| 2023 | $8,500.00 | $870,900 Land $302,100 Building $568,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 51 River St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 51 River 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 |
|---|
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 466 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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