Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 697 Boylston St, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,760 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 0.434 acres (18,918 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,170,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $22,531 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Refinance Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10061033 |
| Primary APN | 10061033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 10 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,760 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 6,455 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,434 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,434 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 18,918 sqft (0.434 acres) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 10061033 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445-5742 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | S15 |
| Legal Block | 255 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 401100 |
697 Boylston St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5742 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance BROOKLINE BANK |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
| Nov 14, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 21, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 41835 / 446 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Property Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5742 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 040757-521 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Book Page | 40757/521 |
| Instrument | 73385 |
| Name | BROOKLINE BANK |
|---|
| Type | Stand-Alone Refinance |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 481 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2062 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5742 |
| Document Number | 040984-274 |
| Book / Page | 40984 / 274 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 106654 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 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 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5742 |
| Document Number | 0000106655 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 106655 |
| Name | FIRST REPUBLIC BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 697 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-5742 |
| Document Number | 040917-433 |
| Book / Page | 40917 / 433 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 96642 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1223 MAIN ST #340 # 340, 340, SAN ANTONIO, FL 33567 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 697 Boylston St was $22,531, up 7.7% from the year before.
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookline Town |
| Unified School District | Brookline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22,531.00 (+7.68%) | $2,200,300 (+3.79%) Land $1,456,200 Building $727,000 | $2,278,955 (-) |
| 2025 | $20,924.00 (+5.01%) | $2,120,000 (+3.95%) Land $1,601,900 Building $518,100 | $2,278,955 (+12.88%) |
| 2024 | $19,925.00 (+5.94%) | $2,039,400 (+8.11%) Land $1,540,300 Building $499,100 | $2,018,940 |
| 2023 | $18,807.00 | $1,886,400 Land $996,600 Building $889,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 697 Boylston St 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 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.
The area around 697 Boylston 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 387 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Starry.
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