OFF MARKET

Off Market Nov 2004 for $2.5M

$5,951,932

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $15,659/mo

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5,879

sq ft

185 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$1,012Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Deborah Gordon • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Jayne Friedberg • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #30777403

Redfin Estimate

$5,951,932

$3.5M since sold in November 2004$160K since July

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This home's estimate is 64.3% higher than the average sale price ($3.62M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,480,000
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$3,860,000
B
6 beds5.5 baths5,789 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$5,000,000
C
5 beds6 baths5,198 sq ft
18 Naples Rd, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$4,200,000
D
6 beds6.5 baths6,000 sq ft
36 Naples Rd, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$3,670,000
E
5 beds5.5 baths5,552 sq ft
85 Williston Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$2,525,000
F
6 beds3 baths4,605 sq ft
62 Fuller St, Brookline, MA 02446

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Market trends in 02445, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$85K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

9 days MoM

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Sale history for 185 Buckminster Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$45,524 (+2.7%)

$1,296,700 + $3,269,400

$4,566,100

2022

$44,313 (+8.1%)

$1,235,000 + $3,113,700

$4,348,700

2021

$40,979 (+6.5%)

$1,187,500 + $2,994,000

$4,181,500

2020

$38,495 (+5.9%)

$1,079,500 + $2,994,000

$4,073,500

2019

$36,351 (−0.8%)

$1,028,100 + $2,851,400

$3,879,500

2018

$36,636 (+1.5%)

$1,048,700 + $2,824,000

$3,872,700

2017

$36,097 (+1.5%)

$989,300 + $2,664,200

$3,653,500

2016

$35,579 (+4.4%)

$924,600 + $2,489,900

$3,414,500

2015

$34,081 (−5.3%)

$864,100 + $2,327,000

$3,191,100

2014

$35,997 (+0.7%)

$785,600 + $2,374,800

$3,160,400

2013

$35,746 (+2.2%)

$762,700 + $2,305,600

$3,068,300

2012

$34,979 (+5.9%)

$762,700 + $2,305,600

$3,068,300

2011

$33,021 (+3.0%)

$707,700 + $2,214,500

$2,922,200

2010

$32,057 (+2.7%)

$707,700 + $2,214,500

$2,922,200

2009

$31,215

$705,600 + $2,214,400

$2,920,000

Tax history for 185 Buckminster Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$45,524 (+2.7%)

$1,296,700 + $3,269,400

$4,566,100

2022

$44,313 (+8.1%)

$1,235,000 + $3,113,700

$4,348,700

2021

$40,979 (+6.5%)

$1,187,500 + $2,994,000

$4,181,500

2020

$38,495 (+5.9%)

$1,079,500 + $2,994,000

$4,073,500

2019

$36,351 (−0.8%)

$1,028,100 + $2,851,400

$3,879,500

2018

$36,636 (+1.5%)

$1,048,700 + $2,824,000

$3,872,700

2017

$36,097 (+1.5%)

$989,300 + $2,664,200

$3,653,500

2016

$35,579 (+4.4%)

$924,600 + $2,489,900

$3,414,500

2015

$34,081 (−5.3%)

$864,100 + $2,327,000

$3,191,100

2014

$35,997 (+0.7%)

$785,600 + $2,374,800

$3,160,400

2013

$35,746 (+2.2%)

$762,700 + $2,305,600

$3,068,300

2012

$34,979 (+5.9%)

$762,700 + $2,305,600

$3,068,300

2011

$33,021 (+3.0%)

$707,700 + $2,214,500

$2,922,200

2010

$32,057 (+2.7%)

$707,700 + $2,214,500

$2,922,200

2009

$31,215

$705,600 + $2,214,400

$2,920,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Norfolk County

APN

38719

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Jan 23, 2007 • Active

Residential plumbing

Install a backflow preventer for a boiler in the basement of a carriage house. Include anti-freeze protection for the system.

Plumbing

Jan 12, 2007 • Active

Residential plumbing

Install a water filter in the basement.

Plumbing

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: 2
Parking Features: Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 240
Length: 16
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Second

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 140
Length: 14
Width: 10
Level: Second

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 110
Length: 10
Width: 11
Level: Third

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 3
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full

Living Room Information
Area: 400
Length: 25
Width: 16
Level: First

Family Room Information
Area: 240
Length: 15
Width: 16
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 18
Width: 16
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 260
Length: 20
Width: 13
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: First Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 6
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 13
Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Library, Bedroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,879
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Patio, Patio - Enclosed

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $23,539.07
Tax Year: 2004

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)

Location

Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 185 Buckminster Road, Brookline MA 02445

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 38719

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Broker
StandardStatus: Closed

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John D Runkle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

8/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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$5.66M – $6.85M

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Home values near 185 Buckminster Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
161 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4400 Sq. Ft.	$3,864,166
191 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5590 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3864 Sq. Ft.	$3,575,248
201 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3496 Sq. Ft.	$3,674,572

Address	Redfin Estimate
177 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 9 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4770 Sq. Ft.	$4,410,769
209 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,947,097

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