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81 Walnut St, Braintree, MA 02184 Property Records

Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 81 Walnut St, Braintree, MA 02184

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,358 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,508 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$430,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$6,581 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNBRAI M:2036 B:0 L:16

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNBRAI M:2036 B:0 L:16
Alternative APN
  • 002036 B:000000 L:000016

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,358 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,648 sqft
Basement Area885 sqft
Unfinished Basement885 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,508 sqft (0.149 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address81 WALNUT ST
CityBRAINTREE
StateMA
Zip02184-4513
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal SubdivisionBRAINTREE
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Township / Civil DivisionBRAINTREE TOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract419100

Owner

81 Walnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address81 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4513
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 9, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 9, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 24, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page34450 / 138
Transfer Doc034450-138
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBRAINTREE MA
Property Address81 WALNUT ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4513
Document Number37570-240
Instrument DateJan 28, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address81 WALNUT ST BRAINTREE MA 021844513, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-4513

Mortgage

Document Number37570-240
DateFeb 3, 2020
Book Page037570/000240
Instrument9661
Lender
NameROCKLAND TR
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 81 Walnut St was $6,581, up 8.1% from the year before.

Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk County
MunicipalityBraintree Town City
Unified School DistrictBraintree School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,581.00 (+8.06%)$654,200 (+7.21%) Land $404,900 Building $244,800$693,405 (-)
2025$6,090.00 (+13.56%)$610,200 (+7.87%) Land $369,700 Building $240,500$693,405 (+4.8%)
2024$5,363.00 (+5.2%)$565,700 (+8.31%) Land $330,000 Building $235,700$661,675
2023$5,098.00$522,300 Land $299,200 Building $223,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 81 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 14
Most Recent ClaimMar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Mar 2010 · 2 claims
  • Heavy Rains And Flooding, Jun 1998 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 81 Walnut 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemBRAINTREE WATER AND SEWER DEPT.
serves 39,143 people · EPA ID MA4040000
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2023
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 466 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Netafy.

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