43 Somerset Rd

2,947 Sq. Ft.
$886 / Sq. Ft.
2,947
Sq. Ft.
$886
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Modern convenience meets classic architectural charm in this magnificent 4 bed, 2.5 bath Colonial on Brookline's coveted Aspinwall Hill. Extensively renovated and expanded since 2008, the house offers a versatile main level layout including a gracious entry foyer; an elegant dining room with wainscoting; a formal living room with fireplace; a custom built-in workspace; and a stunning eat-in kitchen with soapstone island, hi-end range, double dishwashers/sinks, and direct access to an expansive yard...Modern convenience meets classic architectural charm in this magnificent 4 bed, 2.5 bath Colonial on Brookline's coveted Aspinwall Hill. Extensively renovated and expanded since 2008, the house offers a versatile main level layout including a gracious entry foyer; an elegant dining room with wainscoting; a formal living room with fireplace; a custom built-in workspace; and a stunning eat-in kitchen with soapstone island, hi-end range, double dishwashers/sinks, and direct access to an expansive yard and patio. There is also a sleek mud room, 1/2 bath, and attached 1-car garage. The upstairs is distinguished by four spacious, sun-splashed bedrooms; two modern baths; an office nook; and a laundry area. Serene primary suite with cathedral ceilings and porthole window. Enviable walkout lower level with gym, bonus room, and 2nd laundry area. Numerous infrastructure upgrades. Premier location near Wash Sq, Coolidge Corner, Brookline Village, Pierce School, BHS, and multiple parks and T lines.

Listing Agent

  1. Elisabeth Preis

    Elisabeth Preis

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    elisabeth@compass.com

    P: (617)-997-1694

Property Details for 43 Somerset Road

Town
Brookline
Area
MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 08/15/2023 08:08 AM

Property Details for 43 Somerset Road

StatusSold
MLS #73128713
Days on Market22
Taxes$18,538 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1927
CountyNorfolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, Jennifer Gelfand

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Building Information for 43 Somerset Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,162 SF

Payment Calculator

$14,266 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,721

Property Taxes

$1,545

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 43 Somerset Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2947.0
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Pierce
  • High School: Brookline High
  • Middle School: Pierce
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • DoorFeatures: Insulated Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bonus Room, Mud Room, Exercise Room
  • Interior Features: Window AC
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Sprinkler System, Garden Area, Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • 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: 180.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Double Vanity
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 144.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 12.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 132.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 108.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 9.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: First
  • Bedroom4 Width: 12.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Double Vanity
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: First
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 169.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
  • Dining Room Length: 13.0
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 13.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 475.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Length: 19.0
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • Family Room Width: 25.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 238.0
  • Kitchen Features: Dining Area,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Exterior Access,Open Floorplan,Stainless Steel Appliances,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 17.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 14.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 252.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 12.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Some stains on lower level carpeting. Taxes include residential exemption.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 36577
  • Assessments: $2,169,100
  • Book: 839
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: 101
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 4
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 43 Somerset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73128713

$2,610,000—
Jun 30, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73128713

—
Jun 30, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73128713

—
Jun 22, 2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73128713

$2,599,000—
Jul 1, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139082904

$918,100

+10.3% / yr

Jun 30, 2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30808182

$918,100—
Feb 2, 2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #30808182

—
Jan 30, 2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30808182

$879,000—
May 31, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100870087

$748,500

+18.4% / yr

May 31, 2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30585803

$748,500—
Mar 10, 2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30585803

—
Mar 8, 2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30585803

$739,000—
Aug 27, 1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88315686

$470,000—
Aug 26, 1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30330253

$470,000—
Jul 12, 1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30330253

—
Jul 12, 1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30330253

—
Jun 16, 1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30330253

$529,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73128713

$2,610,000
06/30/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73128713

—
06/30/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73128713

—
06/22/2023

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73128713

$2,599,000
07/01/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #139082904

$918,100

+10.3% / yr

06/30/2004

Sold

MLS PIN #30808182

$918,100
02/02/2004

Contingent

MLS PIN #30808182

—
01/30/2004

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30808182

$879,000
05/31/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #100870087

$748,500

+18.4% / yr

05/31/2002

Sold

MLS PIN #30585803

$748,500
03/10/2002

Contingent

MLS PIN #30585803

—
03/08/2002

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30585803

$739,000
08/27/1999

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88315686

$470,000
08/26/1999

Sold

MLS PIN #30330253

$470,000
07/12/1999

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #30330253

—
07/12/1999

Contingent

MLS PIN #30330253

—
06/16/1999

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #30330253

$529,000

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

Public Records for 43 Somerset Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,481,700Additions$1,129,800Total$2,611,500
Tax Record2025$25,776 ($2,148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,372 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,372 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt489 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,164 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1983ZoningS-7CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:208 L:0015 S:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 43 Somerset Road

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pierce School
PublicK 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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