55 Monastery Rd, Brighton, MA 02135 Property Records

Suffolk County and Boston City property record for 55 Monastery Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 2,586 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	0.132 acres (5,760 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,080,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$11,541 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`BRIG W:21 P:01883 S:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`BRIG W:21 P:01883 S:000`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	11 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,586 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,570 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,760 sqft (0.132 acres)
Parking Spaces	6 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Street Address	55 MONASTERY RD
City	BRIGHTON
State	MA
Zip	02135-3418
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Subdivision	NATHANIEL WETHERN
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Township / Civil Division	BOSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	401

Owner

55 Monastery Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	55 MONASTERY RD, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-3418
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage TORAH ACADEMY INC
Sep 1, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage EASTERN BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202355792
Deed Book / Page	69393 / 160
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Property Address	55 MONASTERY RD, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-3418
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	069393-198
Date	Sep 1, 2023
Book Page	69393/198
Instrument	55795

Lender

Name	TORAH ACADEMY INC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

September 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BOSTON MA
Recording Date	Sep 1, 2023
Property Address	55 MONASTERY RD, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-3418
Document Number	069393-160
Book / Page	69393 / 160
Instrument Date	Sep 1, 2023
Instrument	55792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	55 MONASTERY RD, BRIGHTON, MA 02135-3418

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055793
Date	Sep 1, 2023
Instrument	55793

Lender

Name	EASTERN BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.5%
Type Change Date	Sep 1, 2033
Max Rate At Change	2.75%
Index	1-Year CMT

Mortgage

Document Number	069393-190
Date	Sep 1, 2023
Book Page	69393/190
Instrument	55794

Lender

Name	TA HOUSING FUND LLC

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 55 Monastery Rd was $11,541, up 18.2% from the year before.

Source: Suffolk County and Boston City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Suffolk County
Municipality	Boston City
Unified School District	Boston School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$11,541.00 (+18.22%)	$996,600 (+11.28%) Land $305,000 Building $691,600	$1,228,350 (+21.27%)
2024	$9,762.00 (+1.49%)	$895,600 (-) Land $350,300 Building $545,300	$1,012,890
2023	$9,619.00	$895,600 Land $350,300 Building $545,300

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 55 Monastery Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 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 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 units insured incl. 3 condo units

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 55 Monastery 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	BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION (MWRA) serves 675,647 people · EPA ID MA3035000
Water Source	Purchased surface water from MWRA
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line replacement currently in violation since Nov 2020
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 743 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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