39 Clyde St

8,297 Sq. Ft.
$651 / Sq. Ft.
8,297
Sq. Ft.
$651
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This European style estate is discreetly sited on the crest of a hill on a generous 1.86-acre parcel in Chestnut Hill. Designed by noted architect of the day Frank Choteau Brown,39 Clyde Street is a grand 1910 mansion characterized by gracious rooms with exquisite formal rooms and abundant family space. The main house consists of 8,297+ square feet of living space with 10+ foot ceilings and ornate architectural details such as crown moldings,coffered ceilings, and intricate millwork. The home offers...This European style estate is discreetly sited on the crest of a hill on a generous 1.86-acre parcel in Chestnut Hill. Designed by noted architect of the day Frank Choteau Brown,39 Clyde Street is a grand 1910 mansion characterized by gracious rooms with exquisite formal rooms and abundant family space. The main house consists of 8,297+ square feet of living space with 10+ foot ceilings and ornate architectural details such as crown moldings,coffered ceilings, and intricate millwork. The home offers eight bedrooms, including a grand master suite, along with six full baths and one-half bath, and seven fireplaces. The bucolic grounds include mature trees and plantings, a swimming pool and large level back yard area. At the foot of the driveway is the three-bay carriage house complete with chauffeur living quarters above. This property is timeless and offers its next owners the opportunity to embrace its history while making adaptations to suit a new way of entertaining and lifestyle.
  1. Listed by Terrence Maitland • LandVest, Inc.
  2. Listed by Nicole Monahan • LandVest, Inc., Ipswich

Property Details for 39 Clyde Street

Town
Brookline
MLS Area
Chestnut Hill
Area
MA-Brookline-Chestnut Hill, MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
3
Open Parking Spaces
4.00
Parking Spaces Total
4
LISTING UPDATED: 08/05/2022 09:18 AM

Property Details for 39 Clyde Street

StatusSold
MLS #72669449
Days on Market147
Taxes$55,208 / year
HOA Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1910
CountyNorfolk County

Location

Listing Courtesy of LandVest, Inc., Terrence Maitland; LandVest, Inc., Ipswich, Nicole Monahan

Sold By Redfin Corp., Brian Connelly

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Building Information for 39 Clyde Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size1.87 AC / 81,357 SF

Payment Calculator

$31,792 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,192

Property Taxes

$4,601

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 39 Clyde Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Park
  • Current Financing: Cash
  • Living Area: 8297.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Heath
  • High School: Bhs
Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Features: Partial
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 6
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 7
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Marble, Flooring - Marble, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Sun Room, Foyer, Center Hall, Play Room
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Security System
  • Laundry Features: First Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight
Exterior Features
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Paved Drive
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 551.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 29.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 19.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 400.0
  • Bedroom2 Length: 20.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 20.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 418.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Fireplace
  • Bedroom3 Length: 22.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 19.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 320.0
  • Bedroom4 Length: 20.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 16.0
Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom5 Area: 209.0
  • Bedroom5 Length: 19.0
  • Bedroom5 Level: Second
  • Bedroom5 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Level: First
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 580.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors
  • Dining Room Length: 29.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 20.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 396.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wood
  • Family Room Length: 22.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 18.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 380.0
  • Kitchen Length: 20.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 19.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 8X4
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 551.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Coffered Ceiling(s),Flooring - Wood
  • Room Living Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 19.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:439 L:0020 S:0021,43539
  • Assessments: $5,842,100
  • Book: 6031
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Zoning: S40
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 8
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 39 Clyde Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2026

Expired

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000—
Mar 10, 2026

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000—
Jun 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000—
Jun 30, 2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000—
Mar 25, 2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000—
Dec 29, 2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000—
Nov 20, 2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72669449

$5,400,000—
Oct 14, 2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72669449

—
Oct 14, 2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72669449

—
Jun 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72669449

$6,900,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2026

Expired

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000
03/10/2026

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000
06/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73397677

$8,000,000
06/30/2023

Expired

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000
03/25/2023

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000
12/29/2022

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73066830

$7,700,000
11/20/2020

Sold

MLS PIN #72669449

$5,400,000
10/14/2020

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72669449

—
10/14/2020

Contingent

MLS PIN #72669449

—
06/08/2020

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72669449

$6,900,000

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

Public Records for 39 Clyde Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,364,800Additions$2,346,200Total$7,711,000
Tax Record2025$76,108 ($6,342 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths3Total Finished SqFt8,297 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,297 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt4,102 SqFtStories2Lot Size81,357 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1963ZoningS40CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:439 L:0020 S:0021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 39 Clyde Street

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Roland Hayes School
PublicPK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Maimonides School
PrivatePK to 12

Dexter School
PrivatePK to 12

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Listing Courtesy of LandVest, Inc., Terrence Maitland; LandVest, Inc., Ipswich, Nicole Monahan

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