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$1,887,178$852 / ft²
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238 TAPPAN ST # 1

BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Building report
5
Beds
4 / 1
Baths
2,216 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1.9M
$1.8M low$2M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,327 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$2,059,500 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,059,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,019,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyNorfolk
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1969
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
John D. Runkle SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Brookline High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Brookline School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02445These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,131
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9,478 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,389
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$198,390
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

238 Tappan St # 1 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 92% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Norfolk County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Norfolk County

What homes are worth in Brookline 02445

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$400K$6.1M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Brookline 02445.

How it measures up in Brookline 02445

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Brookline 02445.

Estimated value$1,887,178
CheaperTypical $1,155,029Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$852
CheaperTypical $803Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area2,216 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 238 Tappan St # 1 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBrookline HillsBrookline 02445Norfolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,887,17860% of homes68% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$85257% of homes64% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than2,216 ft²58% of homes63% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than192558% of homes53% of homes21% of homes

About 238 Tappan St # 1

How much is 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA is $1,887,178 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,762,101 to $2,012,255. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA?

238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 2,216 square feet of living space.

When was 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA built?

238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA?

238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA is assigned to John D. Runkle School (elementary), rated A; Brookline High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Brookline School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA compare to other homes in Brookline 02445?

Among the 6,408 homes in Brookline 02445, it is worth more than 68% of them ($1,887,178 against a typical $1,155,029), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($852 against a typical $803), it is bigger than 63% of them (2,216 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²) and it is newer than 53% of them (1925 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Norfolk County, it is worth more than 92% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 238 Tappan St # 1, Brookline, MA was $20,327. The county assessed it at $2,059,500.

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