52 Norfolk Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 52 Norfolk Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 7.5 ba · 6,874 sqft · built 1896
Lot Size	0.522 acres (22,730 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$60,176 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2017 Mortgage Sep 2021 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10588020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10588020`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:279 L:0006 S:0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	7.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	6,874 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	12,135 sqft
Basement Area	2,537 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,642 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1896
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	22,730 sqft (0.522 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Steam
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10588020
Street Address	52 NORFOLK RD
City	CHESTNUT HILL
State	MA
Zip	02467-1832
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	S10
Legal Block	279
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	401100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Chestnut Hill Historic Distric listed 1985 · 119 contributing resources · NRIS 85003253

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

52 Norfolk Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2011.

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	52 NORFOLK RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1832
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage BERKSHIRE BANK
Sep 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 23, 2011
Deed Sale	Mar 23, 2011
Prior Sale	Jun 16, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20112
Deed Book / Page	28685 / 52
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	52 NORFOLK RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1832
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	034834-469
Date	Jan 10, 2017
Book Page	34834/469
Instrument	2616

Lender

Name	BERKSHIRE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2047

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	52 NORFOLK RD, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467-1832
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039817-155
Date	Sep 7, 2021
Book Page	39817/155
Instrument	115570

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	301 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 52 Norfolk Rd was $60,176, up 2.1% from the year before.

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Norfolk County
County Subdivision	Brookline Town
Unified School District	Brookline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$60,176.00 (+2.12%)	$5,876,600 (-1.57%) Land $2,025,000 Building $3,851,600	$5,502,020 (-)
2025	$58,927.00 (+4.73%)	$5,970,300 (+3.67%) Land $2,005,000 Building $3,965,300	$5,502,020 (-5.76%)
2024	$56,265.00 (+9.79%)	$5,759,000 (+12.04%) Land $1,927,800 Building $3,831,200	$5,838,605
2023	$51,249.00	$5,140,300 Land $1,377,300 Building $3,763,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 52 Norfolk Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2010.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2010 · other causes

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.

Wildfire

The area around 52 Norfolk 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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 164 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry, Verizon.

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