Norfolk County and Braintree Town City property record for 970 Washington St, Braintree, MA 02184
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 3,104 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.057 acres (2,474 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,945 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | BRAI M:1009 B:0 L:42 |
| Primary APN | BRAI M:1009 B:0 L:42 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,104 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 2,474 sqft (0.057 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 970 WASHINGTON ST |
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| City | BRAINTREE |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02184-5433 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | GBD |
| Legal Lot Number | 42 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAINTREE MA |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAINTREE TOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 419800 |
970 Washington St, a commercial property, is held in a trust.
Source: Norfolk County and Braintree Town City records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 150 SAINT CLAIRE ST, BRAINTREE, MA 02184-8242 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 970 Washington St was $10,945, up 4.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,945.00 (+4.22%) | $511,700 (+3.69%) Land $225,200 Building $286,500 |
| 2025 | $10,502.00 (+10.65%) | $493,500 (+5.29%) Land $217,800 Building $275,700 |
| 2024 | $9,491.00 (+0.02%) | $468,700 (+4.62%) Land $207,900 Building $260,800 |
| 2023 | $9,489.00 | $448,000 Land $198,000 Building $250,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 970 Washington St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1992.
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 Claims | 3 (1992–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 1996 · Extreme Weather Conditons And Flooding |
| 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.
The area around 970 Washington 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 |
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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 286 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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