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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,819 sqft

153 University Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$489/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Privacy abounds in this conveniently located very special Colonial near Washington Square. Current owner has made many updates in the past few years. This unique residence is packed with character and detail including intriguing glass windows, open 2nd floor study/foyer, and cozy spaces to read and relax! A two garage with deck above, plus a small patio in the back of the house completes this welcoming home...Privacy abounds in this conveniently located very special Colonial near Washington Square. Current owner has made many updates in the past few years. This unique residence is packed with character and detail including intriguing glass windows, open 2nd floor study/foyer, and cozy spaces to read and relax! A two garage with deck above, plus a small patio in the back of the house completes this welcoming home...
  • Listed by: Maureen Walsh • Hammond Residential Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/28/2013 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71487365
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential Real Estate, Maureen Walsh

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, Sheila Mabry

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Property Information for 153 University Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,069 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Brookline
  • Area: MA-Brookline
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 0

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,785 SF

General Details

Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1819.0
  • Color: slate
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Driscoll
  • High School: Brookline High

Features

Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range
  • Basement Features: Full, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 1
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • FireplaceYN: No
  • Fireplaces: 0
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Study, Den
  • Primary Bath: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached
  • Parking Features: Detached
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: Public

Room Information

Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 144.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 16.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 9.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 168.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 168.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 12.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 176.0
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 11.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 238.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0

Property Information

Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Taxes reflect residential exemption/ see broker re plot plan/
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 36662
  • Assessments: $774,500
  • Book: 25989
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Zoning: T 6

Building / Association Information

Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0

Market and Agent Information

Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 153 University Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 28, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #356343407

$889,000

+0.9% / yr

Jun 28, 2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71487365

$889,000—
Apr 11, 2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71487365

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/28/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #356343407

$889,000

+0.9% / yr

06/28/2013

Sold

MLS PIN #71487365

$889,000
04/11/2013

Contingent

MLS PIN #71487365

—

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Public records

153 University Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,250 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,250 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

379 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools near 153 University Road

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Michael Driscoll School
PublicPK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Maimonides School
PrivatePK to 12

Beacon High School
Private7 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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