Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 55 Dobson Rd, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 829 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,576 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $163,500 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,176 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:3058 B:0 L:19 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:3058 B:0 L:19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 829 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,823 sqft |
| Basement Area | 805 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 805 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,576 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 55 DOBSON RD |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-2008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK RDG |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 419300 |
55 Dobson Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 1999.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 55 DOBSON RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Property Address | 55 DOBSON RD, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-2008 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 36739-430 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2019 |
| Book Page | 36739/430 |
| Instrument | 29058 |
| Name | EASTERN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Balloon Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 55 Dobson Rd was $5,176, up 0.8% 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 | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,176.00 (+0.8%) | $514,500 (-) Land $344,600 Building $169,600 | $471,105 (-) |
| 2025 | $5,135.00 (+10.41%) | $514,500 (+4.87%) Land $344,600 Building $169,900 | $471,105 (-1.14%) |
| 2024 | $4,651.00 (+6.7%) | $490,600 (+9.85%) Land $323,100 Building $167,500 | $476,520 |
| 2023 | $4,359.00 | $446,600 Land $284,300 Building $162,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 55 Dobson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 risk around 55 Dobson Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 96% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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