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Off Market Oct 2020 for $1.5M

$1,701,818

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,865/mo

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2,210

sq ft

23 Claflin Rd #1, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

***OFFERS DUE MONDAY AUG 17th 2:00 pm. Enjoy the best life has to offer in this picture-perfect first-floor duplex unit with private garden and deck oasis in the heart of Brookline's Washington Square! Entering the spacious foyer, there is an expansive fireplaced living room with sunlit bay windows, featuring cozy built-in window seating and resplendent with built-in cabinetry. The oversized dining room offers room for banquet seating, allowing for extra-long dining sets, and dazzles with high, ornate wainscoting and built-in leaded-glass China cabinet. Open to the dining room, the kitchen offers stainless appliances with Caesarstone quartz countertops and peninsula. The first floor is complete with bedroom/office with French doors adjacent to a full bath with glass shower, and laundry room. The other level offers a master bedroom suite and third bedroom, both with full walk-out above-grade access to the private garden. Home gym, a third full bath, tons of closets, and one garage spot.

CondoProperty Type

1900Year Built

2,742 sq ftLot Size

$770Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Brenda van der Merwe • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Brenda van der Merwe • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72701242

Redfin Estimate

$1,701,818

$127K since sold in October 2020$13K since July

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This home's estimate is 17.2% higher than the average sale price ($1.45M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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C
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D
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SOLD AUG 10, 2026
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E
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SOLD MAR 27, 2026
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F
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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 23 Claflin Rd #1

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72701242

Oct 2, 2020

Sold

$1,575,000

$713/sq ft

Aug 18, 2020

Contingent

—

Jul 30, 2020

Listed

$1,599,000

$724/sq ft

MLS PIN #71963196

Apr 28, 2016

Sold

$1,325,000

$600/sq ft

Mar 1, 2016

Pending

—

Feb 25, 2016

Listed

$1,200,000

$543/sq ft

+18

Stunning 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home on one of Brookline's most coveted tree-lined streets! This Washington Square home features a sprawling living room with high ceilings, fireplace and bay windows with built-in sitting area. Spacious dining room features wainscoting & beautiful original built-ins. Made for entertaining, the living and dining areas open up to a generous kitchen featuring caesarstone quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and cherry cabinetry. Modern marble baths, glass showers, and Jacuzzi bathtub in master. Full $120K + renovation of the baths done in 2015. Huge private deck & garden area. Just a short walk to T, shops, restaurants, schools, parks and all that Washington Square has to offer.

MLS PIN #71569183

Nov 18, 2013

Sold

$879,000

$398/sq ft

Aug 30, 2013

Contingent

—

Aug 13, 2013

Listed

$899,000

$407/sq ft

+24

Stylish South End style garden duplex with 3BR 3BA 2garage parking on Washington Square’s most coveted tree-lined street! Grand living room features high ceilings, fireplace and bay windows with a cozy built-in sitting area. Spacious dining room has wainscoting & similar period details plus original leaded glass built-ins. Living and dining areas open up to a newly renovated kitchen w/ Caesar stone quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets and great workspace. Overall flow of the main living level is terrific for entertaining. Modern baths are marble/tile, glass showers, and the master has a Jacuzzi as well. Two BRs on the walk-out lower level feature fantastic light, huge walk-in closets and direct access to an enormous (deeded) deck & garden area. Large Bonus room on this level offers flexibility as a playroom/gym/office.The unit has central air, 2 garage prkg (incl. one rental), and is LEAD PAINT COMPLIANT too! Easy walk to T, shops, restaurants, schools, parks

MLS PIN #70169149

Jun 14, 2005

Sold

$667,000

$302/sq ft

Apr 29, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Apr 6, 2005

Listed

$679,000

$307/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 31, 2001

Sold

$600,000

$271/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,693 (−0.2%)

$1,373,400

2022

$13,721 (+5.0%)

$1,346,500

2021

$13,065 (+4.7%)

$1,333,200

2020

$12,475 (+5.9%)

$1,320,100

2019

$11,780 (+5.6%)

$1,257,200

2018

$11,157 (+3.4%)

$1,179,400

2017

$10,790 (+4.3%)

$1,092,100

2016

$10,345 (+7.3%)

$992,800

2015

$9,639 (+4.4%)

$902,500

2014

$9,234 (+2.7%)

$810,700

2013

$8,995 (+2.2%)

$772,100

2012

$8,802 (−1.0%)

$772,100

2011

$8,895 (+5.6%)

$787,200

2010

$8,421 (+2.6%)

$767,600

2009

$8,206

$767,600

Tax history for 23 Claflin Rd #1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,693 (−0.2%)

$1,373,400

2022

$13,721 (+5.0%)

$1,346,500

2021

$13,065 (+4.7%)

$1,333,200

2020

$12,475 (+5.9%)

$1,320,100

2019

$11,780 (+5.6%)

$1,257,200

2018

$11,157 (+3.4%)

$1,179,400

2017

$10,790 (+4.3%)

$1,092,100

2016

$10,345 (+7.3%)

$992,800

2015

$9,639 (+4.4%)

$902,500

2014

$9,234 (+2.7%)

$810,700

2013

$8,995 (+2.2%)

$772,100

2012

$8,802 (−1.0%)

$772,100

2011

$8,895 (+5.6%)

$787,200

2010

$8,421 (+2.6%)

$767,600

2009

$8,206

$767,600

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,315

Year built

1900

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Norfolk County

APN

3805881

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Deeded, Exclusive Parking

Interior

Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 264
Length: 12
Width: 22
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce,Closet - Double

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 108
Length: 9
Width: 12
Level: Basement
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Vinyl,Balcony / Deck,Dressing Room,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 130
Length: 13
Width: 10
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 96
Length: 6
Width: 16
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Countertops - Upgraded,Bidet,Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 42
Length: 6
Width: 7
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Enclosed Shower - Fiberglass,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead,Pedestal Sink

Bathroom #3 Information
Area: 45
Length: 5
Width: 9
Level: Main,First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Overhead

Living Room Information
Area: 300
Length: 12
Width: 25
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Dining Room Information
Area: 264
Length: 12
Width: 22
Level: Main,First
Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Open Floorplan,Wainscoting,Lighting - Overhead,Decorative Molding

Kitchen Information
Area: 187
Length: 11
Width: 17
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Cabinets - Upgraded,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 6X7
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Pantry, Main Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Recessed Lighting, Washer Hookup, First Floor, In Unit

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Flooring: Laminate, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Lighting - Overhead, Closet - Double, Closet, Open Floorplan, Lighting - Sconce, Archway, Storage, Exercise Room, Entry Hall

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: 23 Claflin Road Condominium
Building Area (Total): 2,210
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
StructureType: Rowhouse
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 1987
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed
Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Property Condition: Remodeled
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Street,Front,Walkout)
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Intercom, Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.06

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,715
Tax Year: 2020

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Individual, Unit Control
Cooling: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $457
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds

Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street to Tappan Street to Garrison Road to Rawson Road to Claflin Road
UnparsedAddress: 23 Claflin Road # 1, Brookline MA 02445

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,315
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 3805881

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

John D Runkle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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Home values near 23 Claflin Rd #1

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Claflin Road #1, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1246 Sq. Ft.	$926,954
19 Claflin Road, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4749 Sq. Ft.	$2,557,566

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Claflin Road #2, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1380 Sq. Ft.	$1,083,089
23 Claflin Road #2, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1315 Sq. Ft.	$1,074,253

Address	Redfin Estimate
15 Claflin Road #3, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1390 Sq. Ft.	$1,093,369
23 Claflin Road #3, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$1,275,178

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