Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 559 Union St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,106 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (8,960 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $680,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,889 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:3027 B:0 L:2I |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:3027 B:0 L:2I |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,106 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,656 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,106 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,106 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,960 sqft (0.206 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 559 UNION ST |
|---|---|
| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-4108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 2I |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 419500 |
559 Union St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 559 UNION ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 13, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 39525 / 284 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 559 UNION ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4108 |
| Document Number | 039525-284 |
| Book / Page | 39525 / 284 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 79162 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 559 UNION ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4108 |
| Document Number | 0000079163 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 79163 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 559 UNION ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4108 |
| Document Number | 035517-441 |
| Book / Page | 35517 / 441 |
| Instrument | 98000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $35.44 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0355170443 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 35517/0443 |
| Name | NEEDHAM COOPERATIVE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 13, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 559 Union St was $6,889, up 9.9% 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 | $6,889.00 (+9.87%) | $690,300 (+4.37%) Land $306,600 Building $383,700 | $742,710 (-) |
| 2024 | $6,270.00 (+4.24%) | $661,400 (+7.32%) Land $283,400 Building $378,000 | $742,710 |
| 2023 | $6,015.00 | $616,300 Land $260,200 Building $356,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 559 Union St 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.
Wildfire risk around 559 Union St 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 263 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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