117 Lyman Road

Sold 8/15/16
Sold 8/15/16
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Last Sold Price
$2,500,000
5 beds5,056 sqft$494/sqft
117 Lyman Rd, Brookline, MA 02467

Description

Extraordinary property at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Estate area of Chestnut Hill. This significant architectural gem designed by Stanley Myers is perched on top of a hill with magnificent views of Boston. The stone chimney, stone wainscoting, overhanging eaves with exposed trusses, and expansive decks are character defining elements of this home. Cathedral ceiling living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace, walls of glass, dramatic spaces and attached two car garage. Minutes to Boston...Extraordinary property at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Estate area of Chestnut Hill. This significant architectural gem designed by Stanley Myers is perched on top of a hill with magnificent views of Boston. The stone chimney, stone wainscoting, overhanging eaves with exposed trusses, and expansive decks are character defining elements of this home. Cathedral ceiling living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace, walls of glass, dramatic spaces and attached two car garage. Minutes to Boston but you feel as if you have traveled to your country retreat in Vermont. This unique property is waiting to be restored by a discerning buyer. House is being sold in "as-is" condition.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/15/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeannie Carlyn • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
  2. Listed by Ronni Casty • Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Property Details for 117 Lyman Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
71920019
Days on Market
192
Taxes
$33,882 / year
HOA Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Single Family / Detached
Year Built
1984
County
Norfolk County
Town
Brookline
MLS Area
Chestnut Hill
Area
MA-Brookline-Chestnut Hill, MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Contemporary
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces Total
6

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,800,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Brookline, MA

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Building Information for 117 Lyman Road

Stories-Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size1.19 AC / 51,770 SF

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Property Information for 117 Lyman Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 5056.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Heath
  • High School: Bhs
  • Middle School: Heath
  • Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Play Room, Home Office, Exercise Room, Bathroom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Lot Description: Sloped
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 375.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 25.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 13.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 252.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 14.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 252.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 18.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 14.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 240.0
  • Dining Room Length: 15.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 16.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 561.0
  • Family Room Length: 33.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 17.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 253.0
  • Kitchen Length: 11.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 23.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 594.0
  • Room Living Room Length: 33.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 18.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 216.0
  • Room Office Length: 12.0
  • Room Office Level: Basement
  • Room Office Width: 18.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Property sold in "as-is" condition
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:437 L:0031 S:0000,43482
  • Assessments: $3,172,500
  • Block: 437
  • Book: 6705
  • Lot: 31
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Zoning: S25
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 117 Lyman Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 16, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577738316

$2,500,000—
Aug 16, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577738316

$2,500,000—
Aug 16, 2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71926271

$2,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/16/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577738316

$2,500,000
08/16/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577738316

$2,500,000
08/16/2016

Sold

MLS PIN #71926271

$2,500,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 117 Lyman Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,498,100Additions$1,608,800Total$5,106,900
Tax Record2025$50,405 ($4,200 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,056 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,056 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,263 SqFtStories2Lot Size51,771 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1969ZoningS25CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:437 L:0031 S:0000

Schools near 117 Lyman Road

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Roland Hayes School
Public - PK to 8
Brookline High School
Public - 9 to 12
Brimmer & May School
Private - PK to 12
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Roland Hayes School
PublicPK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Brimmer & May School
PrivatePK to 12

Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael High School for Boys
Private9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 117 Lyman Road, Brookline, MA 02467
$2,500,000
5
5,056
51,770
110 Lyman Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
–
4
5.5
5,337
52,577
111 Lyman Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
–
5
3
2,534
34,417
60 Singletree Road, Brookline, MA 02467
$5,000,000
5
5,400
41,764
96 Lyman Road, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
–
4
4
4,731
30,557
990 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
–
–
–
–
113,291

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