261 Russett Rd

3,304 Sq. Ft.
$439 / Sq. Ft.
3,304
Sq. Ft.
$439
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A charming, sun-drenched English Tudor in the highly desirable Baker School neighborhood in sought-after Chestnut Hill, this charming brick home offers timeless character & exceptional potential. This classic home offers 5 beds, 2.5 baths, office, sunroom, and entertainment room. On the 1st floor, hardwood floors flow through the bright living room with a fireplace, dining room & sunroom while.the kitchen and hallway are covered with tile flooring. On 2nd floor, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a full...A charming, sun-drenched English Tudor in the highly desirable Baker School neighborhood in sought-after Chestnut Hill, this charming brick home offers timeless character & exceptional potential. This classic home offers 5 beds, 2.5 baths, office, sunroom, and entertainment room. On the 1st floor, hardwood floors flow through the bright living room with a fireplace, dining room & sunroom while.the kitchen and hallway are covered with tile flooring. On 2nd floor, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and 4th bedroom with access to 3rd floor entertainment room. The lower level provides 5th bedroom, 2nd full bathroom, office/exercise room, laundry, storage with direct access to backyard. Outside, enjoy a paved backyard. Located near schools, shops, restaurants, golf courses, parks, medical facilities, with easy access to Boston, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Do not miss this great opportunity to make this your dream home!
  1. Listed by Timothy Pi • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Property Details for 261 Russett Road

Town
Brookline
Area
MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3

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Property Details for 261 Russett Road

StatusNew
MLS #73529111
Days on Market3
Taxes$12,541 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1940
CountyNorfolk County

Location

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Building Information for 261 Russett Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,001 SF

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$8,266 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,221

Property Taxes

$1,045

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 261 Russett Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
  • Living Area: 3304.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Sump Pump
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Roof, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Deck - Roof
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Roof
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off-Street
  • Parking Features: Off-Street
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 238.958333333
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.916666666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 194.826388888
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.916666666
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.083333333
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.708333333
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 13.166666666
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.75
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 121.791666666
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 13.166666666
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 9.25
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 275.784722222
  • Bedroom5 Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom5 Length: 12.583333333
  • Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Bedroom5 Width: 21.916666666
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 64.340277777
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Length: 9.083333333
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
  • Bathroom1 Width: 7.083333333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 64.555555555
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Length: 6.916666666
  • Bathroom2 Level: Basement
  • Bathroom2 Width: 9.333333333
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 20.25
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Length: 6.75
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
  • Bathroom3 Width: 3.0
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 203.881944444
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 13.083333333
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.583333333
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 210.375
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Length: 13.5
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 15.583333333
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 12'4"X10'11
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 249.569444444
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.583333333
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 19.833333333
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Buyer/Buyer agent conduct own research. Some photos are virtual staged. Potential In-Law unit on lower level,which was renovated in 2023 after water damage from heavy rain.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:383 L:0008 S:0000,42312
  • Assessments: $1,270,600
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: S-7
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 5
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Cooling Zones: 0
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 261 Russett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73529111

$1,449,000—
Feb 26, 1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88312137

$340,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/03/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73529111

$1,449,000
02/26/1997

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88312137

$340,000

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

Public Records for 261 Russett Road

Taxable ValueLand$609,100Additions$661,500Total$1,270,600
Tax Record2025$12,541 ($1,045 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,624 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt693 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1965ZoningS-7CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:383 L:0008 S:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Russett Road

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Private - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Baker School
PublicK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Holy Name Elementary School
PrivatePK to 8

Holy Name Parish School
PrivatePK to 6

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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261 Russett Road is a single family home for sale in Brookline, MA 02467. This property was listed for sale on June 3, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge, it's currently listed at $1,449,000. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on February 26, 1997. This listing's school district is Brookline School District. Nearby schools include Baker School, Brookline High School and Holy Name Elementary School. 261 Russett Road is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,304 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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