Unique opportunity in Brighton! This bright and spacious colonial in the coveted Hobart Park neighborhood offers the perfect mix of classic elegance and modern living. Step into an elegant foyer leading to the inviting living and dining rooms with stately exposed beams and moldings, ideal for entertaining. The renovated eat-in kitchen has a center island, butler's pantry, stone counter, skylights and opens to the deck. An office/den and a half bath complete the main level. Step outside to enjoy the sizable deck and patio, great for al fresco dining, surrounded by lush greenery. The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, including an oversized primary bedroom. The 3rd floor offers two additional bedrooms and a massive wood-paneled great room. The finished basement provides a full bathroom, a laundry area, a large recreation room/gym and plenty of storage. Conveniently located near a park, the Charles River, an easy commute to Boston, Cambridge, and the Longwood medical area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
5,573 sq ftLot Size
$395Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Celine Sellam• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Gracious and spacious 11 Room Colonial in the much sought after Hobart Park neighborhood with oversized rooms and unique details containing 3676 s/f of living area (does not include the finished basement). Entertainment size living room 20x20 with brick fireplace, window seats, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors. Formal Dining room, Butler’s pantry leads into a recently renovated kitchen with center island and skylight. Library/home office has a working fireplace and recessed lights. Half bath finishes off the first floor. Updated family bath second floor with granite, seated shower and claw tub, four spacious bedrooms, master bedroom is 16x19 with two closets. Three finished rooms on third floor, game room is 18x31 with central air and heat, this could be an au pair suite, endless possibilities. All windows have been replaced on 2nd floor, Electrical 200 amp. New steam boiler plus new indirect water heater. Parking, deck, patio. much more.
MLS PIN #50488095
Aug 3, 1998
Sold
$290,000
$79/sq ft
Mar 23, 1998
Listing Removed
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Dec 4, 1997
Listed
$339,900
$92/sq ft
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Public Records
May 2, 1990
Sold
$195,100
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,380 (+8.6%)
$282,200 + $870,500
$1,152,700
2022
$11,402 (+10.0%)
$256,600 + $791,400
$1,048,000
2021
$10,361 (+5.5%)
$242,000 + $729,000
$971,000
2020
$9,819 (+4.4%)
$199,100 + $730,700
$929,800
2019
$9,401 (+6.6%)
$166,221 + $725,670
$891,891
2018
$8,819 (+3.9%)
$166,221 + $675,279
$841,500
2017
$8,484 (−1.8%)
$166,221 + $634,887
$801,108
2016
$8,636 (+0.5%)
$167,900 + $617,200
$785,100
2015
$8,597 (+8.0%)
$170,100 + $539,800
$709,900
2014
$7,961 (+0.5%)
$170,100 + $462,700
$632,800
2013
$7,918 (−2.5%)
$170,100 + $432,500
$602,600
2012
$8,124 (+2.0%)
$155,200 + $467,800
$623,000
2009
$7,968 (+19.3%)
$155,200 + $467,800
$623,000
2006
$6,680
$172,000 + $456,400
$628,400
Tax history for 62 Brooksdale Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$12,380 (+8.6%)
$282,200 + $870,500
$1,152,700
2022
$11,402 (+10.0%)
$256,600 + $791,400
$1,048,000
2021
$10,361 (+5.5%)
$242,000 + $729,000
$971,000
2020
$9,819 (+4.4%)
$199,100 + $730,700
$929,800
2019
$9,401 (+6.6%)
$166,221 + $725,670
$891,891
2018
$8,819 (+3.9%)
$166,221 + $675,279
$841,500
2017
$8,484 (−1.8%)
$166,221 + $634,887
$801,108
2016
$8,636 (+0.5%)
$167,900 + $617,200
$785,100
2015
$8,597 (+8.0%)
$170,100 + $539,800
$709,900
2014
$7,961 (+0.5%)
$170,100 + $462,700
$632,800
2013
$7,918 (−2.5%)
$170,100 + $432,500
$602,600
2012
$8,124 (+2.0%)
$155,200 + $467,800
$623,000
2009
$7,968 (+19.3%)
$155,200 + $467,800
$623,000
2006
$6,680
$172,000 + $456,400
$628,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
One-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 1F on said Maps. The One-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote low density one-family neighborhoods, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 1F Residential Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 1.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Jul 11, 2021 • Final
Short form bldg
Work on insulation.
Roofing
May 23, 2017 • Final
Electrical low voltage
Work on low voltage electrical systems.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 299.25
Length: 19
Width: 15.75
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 176.94
Length: 15.17
Width: 11.67
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 131.21
Length: 11.75
Width: 11.17
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 177.38
Length: 16.5
Width: 10.75
Level: Second
Features: Closet
Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 213.12
Length: 13.75
Width: 15.5
Level: Third
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower