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5 beds4,171 sqft$545/sqft
249 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,358 sq ftLot Size
1905Year Built
$545/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Set on beautiful Fisher Hill, this Shingle and Stone-style residence designed by Horace Frazer of Chapman and Frazer was renovated in 2000 and was featured in "This Old House" magazine. Fine architectural details include multiple fireplaces, leaded glass windows, and many built-in features. Gracious front-to-back living room with gorgeous leaded glass windows, fireplace, built-ins; French doors to sun room; elegant dining room with wainscoting, fireplace, leaded glass, window seat. Kitchen with custom...Set on beautiful Fisher Hill, this Shingle and Stone-style residence designed by Horace Frazer of Chapman and Frazer was renovated in 2000 and was featured in "This Old House" magazine. Fine architectural details include multiple fireplaces, leaded glass windows, and many built-in features. Gracious front-to-back living room with gorgeous leaded glass windows, fireplace, built-ins; French doors to sun room; elegant dining room with wainscoting, fireplace, leaded glass, window seat. Kitchen with custom cabinetry and lighting, granite, stainless steel, island and eating area. Master bedroom suite with fireplace, sitting room, master bathroom with Carrera marble, four additional bedrooms, two more marble bathrooms, finished basement with built-in theater/stage, slate roof, two-car garage with a deck above. Beautiful patio and Japanese garden on a professionally landscaped lot. Great curb appeal. Close to the T and Runkle School.
  • Listed by: Bobbie Madigan • Hammond Residential R. E.
Listing closed: 06/02/2014 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 71648014

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,800,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

92.2%

Brookline, MA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Hammond Residential R. E., Bobbie Madigan

Sold By William Raveis R. E. & Home Services, The Gillach Group

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Property Information for 249 Buckminster Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16,749 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Brookline
  • Area: MA-Brookline
  • Architectural Style: Shingle
  • Style: Garden, Shingle
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,358 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court, Park, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 4171.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Runkle
  • High School: Brookline High
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - 1/4, Sun Room
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s), Screens
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Screens, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 255.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 15.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 195.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 165.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 170.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 17.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 270.0
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 15.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Third
  • Bedroom5 Width: 18.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Marble,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 260.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 20.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 168.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Deck - Exterior,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 435.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,French Doors,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Living Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 29.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • UFFI: Unknown
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Taxes reflect residential exemption
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:246 L:0005 S:0000,38688
  • Assessments: $1,645,600
  • Book: 14076
  • Tax Year: 2014
  • Zoning: S10
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Foundation Area: 0.0
  • Frontage: 0.00
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 249 Buckminster Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417326262

$2,275,000

+7.4% / yr

Jun 2, 2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71648014

$2,275,000
Mar 25, 2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71648014

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #417326262

$2,275,000

+7.4% / yr

06/02/2014

Sold

MLS PIN #71648014

$2,275,000
03/25/2014

Contingent

MLS PIN #71648014

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

Public Records for 249 Buckminster Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,430,100Additions$1,948,000Total$3,378,100
Tax Record2025$33,342 ($2,778 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,061 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,061 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt803 SqFtStories3Lot Size9,357 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1972ZoningS10CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:246 L:0005 S:0000

Schools near 249 Buckminster 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 - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John D Runkle School
PublicPK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Maimonides School
PrivatePK to 12

Torah Academy
PrivatePK to 8

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: 249 Buckminster Road, Brookline, MA 02445
$2,275,000
5
4,171
9,358
$5,995,000
7
7,722
24,306
$1
5
2,200
10,088
$1
5
4,443
19,306
$1,170,000
4
2,500
12,902
$1,950,000
6
3,608
11,005

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