Norfolk County and Brookline Town property record for 79 Rice St, Brookline, MA 02445
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 9 bd · 7.5 ba · 8,704 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.214 acres (9,313 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Jun 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $41,855 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11752004 |
| Primary APN | 11752004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 9 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 7.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 21 Rooms |
| Units | 9 Units |
| Building Area | 8,704 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 12,094 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 9,313 sqft (0.214 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | 11752004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 RICE ST |
| City | BROOKLINE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02445 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | M10 |
| Legal Block | 306 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | BROOKLINE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 401000 |
Source: Norfolk County and Brookline Town records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 656 BLUE HILL AVE, MILTON, MA 02186-1344 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 1983 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 6176 / 708 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $41,855.00 (+4.23%) | $4,087,400 (+0.46%) Land $1,264,700 Building $2,752,800 | $4,535,110 (-) |
| 2025 | $40,157.00 (+7.89%) | $4,068,600 (+6.8%) Land $1,239,900 Building $2,828,700 | $4,535,110 (+45.89%) |
| 2024 | $37,221.00 (+4.49%) | $3,809,700 (+6.63%) Land $1,239,900 Building $2,569,800 | $3,108,685 |
| 2023 | $35,622.00 | $3,572,900 Land $1,653,200 Building $1,919,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 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.
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 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 |
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