Elegant 3+ bedroom, 2 bath condo with lots of light and a private roof deck on one of Brookline’s prettiest, quiet, tree-lined streets! Dramatic entryway with skylight leads to a gracious central foyer. Fire-placed living room with gorgeous wainscoting & stained glass opens to a formal dining room with bay window & treetop views. Bright kitchen with overhead skylight includes a breakfast bar, dining area, built-in china cabinet & wine refrigerator. All 3 bedrooms are well proportioned and have ample closet space. Flexible floor plan allows for office or a family room. Central air, large windows, high ceilings & hardwood floors throughout, plus 2 updated baths & in-unit washer/dryer. Roof deck is terrific for dining al fresco or night-time star-gazing. Giant basement storage with 3 rooms is larger than some studio apartments. Fabulous location: close to Runkle School, Brookline High,Whole Foods, Star Market, C & D T Lines & the wonderful restaurants and shops in Washington Square.
Elegant 3+ bedroom, 2 bath condo – with a rare, exclusive roof deck – on one of Brookline’s prettiest tree-lined streets! Dramatic entryway with skylight leads to a gracious central foyer. Fire-placed living room with gorgeous wainscoting & stained glass opens to a formal dining room with bay window & treetop views. Bright kitchen with overhead skylight includes a breakfast bar, dining area, handsome built-in china cabinet & wine refrigerator. All 3 bedrooms are well-proportioned and have ample closet space. Flexible floor plan allows for office or a family room for entertaining. Central air, high ceilings & hardwood floors throughout - plus 2 updated baths & in-unit washer/dryer. Roof deck is terrific for dining al fresco or night-time star-gazing. Giant basement storage with 3 rooms is larger than some studio apartments. Outstanding location: close to Runkle School, Brookline High - and just blocks to grocer, C/D subway & the shops/restaurants of bustling Washington Square!
MLS PIN #71186019
Jun 7, 2011
Sold
$675,000
$398/sq ft
Apr 26, 2011
Contingent
—
Apr 11, 2011
Relisted
—
Apr 4, 2011
Contingent
—
Feb 25, 2011
Price Changed
$695,000
$410/sq ft
Feb 8, 2011
Listed
$710,000
$418/sq ft
Gracious 3 bedroom, 2 bath floor thru condo with numerous tasteful updates & lovely detail in super location. Living room w/columns, pocket doors & bay window. Dining room w/fireplace, stained glass and tall oak wainscotting. Updated eat-In-kitchen with granite. 3 bedrooms plus bonus office. Washer & dryer in unit. 500'+ private roof deck. 800' of private basement space. Central air conditioning. Convenient to "T" and shops. Transferable rental parking.
Public Records
Aug 2, 2001
Sold
$459,000
$270/sq ft
Public Records
May 24, 2000
Sold
$585,000
$345/sq ft
MLS PIN #50333946
Oct 21, 1996
Sold
$238,000
$140/sq ft
Aug 19, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Jun 4, 1996
Listed
$249,000
$147/sq ft
MLS PIN #50324880
Jun 28, 1996
Sold
$287,000
$169/sq ft
Apr 24, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Apr 6, 1996
Listed
$295,000
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 11, 1993
Sold
$222,500
$131/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 31, 1989
Sold
$131,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 16, 1987
Sold
$282,500
$166/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,849 (−0.2%)
$1,188,500
2022
$11,873 (+5.0%)
$1,165,200
2021
$11,306 (+4.7%)
$1,153,700
2020
$10,795 (+5.9%)
$1,142,300
2019
$10,194 (+5.1%)
$1,087,900
2018
$9,700 (+3.4%)
$1,025,400
2017
$9,381 (+4.3%)
$949,500
2016
$8,995 (+7.3%)
$863,200
2015
$8,381 (+3.0%)
$784,700
2014
$8,137 (+2.6%)
$714,400
2013
$7,928 (+4.1%)
$680,500
2012
$7,619
$668,300
2011
$7,624 (+3.0%)
$674,700
2010
$7,401 (+2.6%)
$674,700
2009
$7,213
$674,700
Tax history for 16 Claflin Rd #3
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$11,849 (−0.2%)
$1,188,500
2022
$11,873 (+5.0%)
$1,165,200
2021
$11,306 (+4.7%)
$1,153,700
2020
$10,795 (+5.9%)
$1,142,300
2019
$10,194 (+5.1%)
$1,087,900
2018
$9,700 (+3.4%)
$1,025,400
2017
$9,381 (+4.3%)
$949,500
2016
$8,995 (+7.3%)
$863,200
2015
$8,381 (+3.0%)
$784,700
2014
$8,137 (+2.6%)
$714,400
2013
$7,928 (+4.1%)
$680,500
2012
$7,619
$668,300
2011
$7,624 (+3.0%)
$674,700
2010
$7,401 (+2.6%)
$674,700
2009
$7,213
$674,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,697
Year built
1920
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Norfolk County
APN
37448
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 25, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Rented
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 176
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Third
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall
Directions: Beacon St inbound to Tappan St to Garrison Rd to Rawson Rd to Claflin Rd.
UnparsedAddress: 16 Claflin Rd # 3, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,697
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 37448
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 25, 2025
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John D Runkle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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