70 Chestnut St, Apt 3, Brookline, MA 02445 Property Records

Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 70 Chestnut St, Apt 3, Brookline, MA 02445

Property Summary

Property Type	Condominium
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1898
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,066 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,199,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill	$9,280 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Oct 2022 Refinance + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12002013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12002013`
Alternative APN	`BROO B:316A L:0003 S:0002`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,660 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1898
Effective Year Built	Effective 1898
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	3,066 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12002013
Street Address	70 CHESTNUT ST, 3
City	BROOKLINE
State	MA
Zip	02445-7592
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Legal Block	316A
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLINE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	401000

Owner

Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of August 4, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	70 CHESTNUT ST, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 25, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Oct 11, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION
Sep 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Refinance LEADER BANK NA
Feb 25, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jun 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LEADER BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 5, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202451236
Deed Book / Page	41931 / 263
Transfer Doc	033979-132
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	70 CHESTNUT ST APT 3, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 20, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042946-220
Date	Feb 25, 2026
Book Page	42946/220
Instrument	11250

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.88%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2033
Index	1-Year CMT

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	70 CHESTNUT ST APT 3, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	040861-501
Date	Oct 11, 2022
Book Page	40861/501
Instrument	88445

Lender

Name	HARVARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT UNION

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2047

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	70 CHESTNUT ST APT 3, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	039874-239
Date	Sep 21, 2021
Book Page	39874/239
Instrument	122001

Lender

Name	LEADER BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2041

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	70 CHESTNUT ST APT 3, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042946-220
Date	Feb 25, 2026
Book Page	42946/220
Instrument	11250

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.88%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2033
Index	1-Year CMT

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BROOKLINE MA
Property Address	70 CHESTNUT ST APT 3, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7592
Document Number	38033-297
Instrument Date	Jun 24, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	70 CHESTNUT ST #3 BROOKLINE MA 024457558, 3, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7558

Mortgage

Document Number	38033-297
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Book Page	038033/000297
Instrument	61802

Lender

Name	LEADER BK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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
2025	$9,280.00 (+3.04%)	$940,200 (+2%) Building $940,200	$1,117,865 (+0.48%)
2024	$9,006.00 (+7.15%)	$921,800 (+9.35%) Building $921,800	$1,112,545
2023	$8,405.00	$843,000 Building $843,000

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

Flood

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1982–1987)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1987 · tidal / storm surge

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

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 294 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 Fiber	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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