79 University Rd, Unit 2

2,705 Sq. Ft.
$555 / Sq. Ft.
2,705
Sq. Ft.
$555
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Architectural character and modern convenience converge in this beautifully updated upper duplex in the heart of Washington Sq. Graced with the feel and function of a single-family, this property offers four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and nearly 2800 sq ft of living space. The main level features a gracious entry foyer; an elegant living room; a contemporary eat-in kitchen; an impressive formal dining room; and two generous bedrooms, including an enviable master suite with a modern, architect-designed...Architectural character and modern convenience converge in this beautifully updated upper duplex in the heart of Washington Sq. Graced with the feel and function of a single-family, this property offers four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and nearly 2800 sq ft of living space. The main level features a gracious entry foyer; an elegant living room; a contemporary eat-in kitchen; an impressive formal dining room; and two generous bedrooms, including an enviable master suite with a modern, architect-designed bath and walk-in closet. There is also laundry, an office nook, a half bath, and a private porch with treetop views. The spacious upper level showcases two luminous bedrooms; an inviting family room; a versatile office; a gym/Peloton space; and a renovated bath. A/C on both levels. Infrastructure updates. One garage plus one outdoor parking. Ample private storage. Stunning outdoor oasis w/ private deck, shared yard, patios. Prime location near shops, restaurants, Driscoll & the T.

Listing Agent

  1. Elisabeth Preis

    Elisabeth Preis

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (617)-997-1694

Property Details for 79 University Road, Unit 2

Town
Brookline
MLS Area
Beaconsfield
Area
MA-Brookline
Style
2/3 Family, Garden
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
1
LISTING CLOSED: 07/21/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 79 University Road, Unit 2

StatusSold
MLS #72842127
Days on Market21
Taxes$10,801 / year
HOA Fees$385 / month
Property TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondominium/Co-Op / Condo
Year Built1885
CountyNorfolk County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty, Chuck Silverston Team

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Building Information for 79 University Road, Unit 2

Building/Complex79 University Rd Condo TrustFloor2Stories2Residences2Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1885

Payment Calculator

$8,760 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,475

Property Taxes

$900

HOA Dues

$385

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Property Information for 79 University Road, Unit 2

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2705.0
  • Total Units: 2
  • Type of Condo: Condo
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Driscoll
  • High School: Brookline High
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement Features: Y
  • 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, Master Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Office, Foyer, Exercise Room
  • Laundry Features: Second Floor, In Unit
  • Primary Bath: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Porch, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
  • Structure Type: 2/3 Family
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Under, Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Under, Off-Street, Assigned
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Assigned
Utilities
  • Cooling: Ductless Mini-Split System
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 251.152777
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 14.083333
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 17.833333
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 170.805555
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.333333
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.916666
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 1949.25
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 17.25
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 113.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 188.8125
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.25
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 13.25
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Half
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 1848.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.666666
  • Dining Room Level: Second
  • Dining Room Width: 126.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 1695.833333
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Family Room Length: 15.416666
  • Family Room Level: Third
  • Family Room Width: 110.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 175.118055
  • Kitchen Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 12.583333
  • Kitchen Level: Second
  • Kitchen Width: 13.916666
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 29664.25
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.416666
  • Room Living Room Level: Second
  • Room Living Room Width: 2211.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 95.5625
  • Room Office Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Office Length: 11.583333
  • Room Office Level: Third
  • Room Office Width: 8.25
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Disclosures: Fireplace is unlined. Retractable awning over front-facing deck has a tear in it.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 37183
  • Assessments: $1,404,700
  • Book: 12807
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Zoning: MF
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Total Living Levels: 2
Other Building Characteristics
  • Cooling Zones: 2
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
  • Complex Name: 79 University Rd Condo Trust
  • Management: Owner Association
  • Units Owner Occupied: 2
  • Owner Occupied Source: Owner
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Unit Building: 2
  • Unit Floor Level Integer: 2.0
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 1

Property History for 79 University Road, Unit 2

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 21, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467353387

$1,500,000

+6.1% / yr

Jul 21, 2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72842127

$1,500,000
Jun 8, 2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72842127

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/21/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467353387

$1,500,000

+6.1% / yr

07/21/2021

Sold

MLS PIN #72842127

$1,500,000
06/08/2021

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #72842127

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Public Records for 79 University Road, Unit 2

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,649,300Total-
Tax Record2025$16,279 ($1,357 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,705 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,705 SqFtStories2StyleCondominiumYear Built1885CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:217 L:0004 S:0004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 University Road, Unit 2

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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