This turn-of-the-century (1898) grande dame shingle-style home offers excellent entertaining space with its large (17'x16') foyer with an inglenook fireplace, connecting a gracious 28'x13' living room with a stunning 23'x21' oval shaped dining room. Period details abound: diamond paned windows, arched doorways, carved cabinetry, dramatic stairwell, turreted dormers. The large, well designed kitchen, ideal for informal dining and casual get together, was renovated in 2010-2011.It features a wall-of-windows, large island as well as ample counter space and storage. From the kitchen, steps lead down to a patio and a fenced garden with raised vegetable beds - perfect spot for al fresco dining The second floor has 5 bedrooms, four baths, including recently remodeled master bath. On the third floor, in addition to two more bedrooms and two baths, there is a special bonus - a dramatic oval shaped billiard room in the turreted dormer. Schools, T stops, Reservoir Park are close by.
Single-familyProperty Type
1898Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$556Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Pauline and Erin Team• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Judy Moses• Pathway Home Realty Group, Inc
THIS BEAUTIFUL 15 ROOM ,7 BEDROOM,6 1/2 BATH VICTORIAN HOME BUILT IN 1899 IS FILLED WITH EXQUISITE PERIOD DETAIL.THIS HOME IS EXTREMELY SPACIOUS BUT WITH A COZY WELCOMING FEELING.CARVED COLUMNS AND MANTELS, VICTORIAN LIGHTING,ARCHWAYS,5 FIREPLACES ARE A FEW OF IT'S FEATURES. THIS HOME HAS BEEN LOVINGLY MAINTAINED WITH MANY UPDATES.
Public Records
Jun 4, 1991
Sold
$597,000
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$29,321 (+2.7%)
$1,027,700 + $1,913,200
$2,940,900
2022
$28,540 (+8.1%)
$978,700 + $1,822,100
$2,800,800
2021
$26,392 (+29.0%)
$941,100 + $1,752,000
$2,693,100
2020
$20,460 (+4.6%)
$836,800 + $1,328,300
$2,165,100
2019
$19,560 (−8.4%)
$814,800 + $1,272,700
$2,087,500
2018
$21,344 (−13.7%)
$855,000 + $1,401,200
$2,256,200
2017
$24,723 (+1.5%)
$806,600 + $1,695,700
$2,502,300
2016
$24,368 (+4.4%)
$753,800 + $1,584,800
$2,338,600
2015
$23,342 (+4.0%)
$704,500 + $1,481,100
$2,185,600
2014
$22,439 (+0.7%)
$626,500 + $1,343,600
$1,970,100
2013
$22,283 (+2.2%)
$608,300 + $1,304,400
$1,912,700
2012
$21,805 (+15.1%)
$608,300 + $1,304,400
$1,912,700
2011
$18,947 (+3.0%)
$401,600 + $1,275,100
$1,676,700
2010
$18,393 (+2.7%)
$401,600 + $1,275,100
$1,676,700
2009
$17,910
$400,400 + $1,275,000
$1,675,400
Tax history for 23 Philbrick Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$29,321 (+2.7%)
$1,027,700 + $1,913,200
$2,940,900
2022
$28,540 (+8.1%)
$978,700 + $1,822,100
$2,800,800
2021
$26,392 (+29.0%)
$941,100 + $1,752,000
$2,693,100
2020
$20,460 (+4.6%)
$836,800 + $1,328,300
$2,165,100
2019
$19,560 (−8.4%)
$814,800 + $1,272,700
$2,087,500
2018
$21,344 (−13.7%)
$855,000 + $1,401,200
$2,256,200
2017
$24,723 (+1.5%)
$806,600 + $1,695,700
$2,502,300
2016
$24,368 (+4.4%)
$753,800 + $1,584,800
$2,338,600
2015
$23,342 (+4.0%)
$704,500 + $1,481,100
$2,185,600
2014
$22,439 (+0.7%)
$626,500 + $1,343,600
$1,970,100
2013
$22,283 (+2.2%)
$608,300 + $1,304,400
$1,912,700
2012
$21,805 (+15.1%)
$608,300 + $1,304,400
$1,912,700
2011
$18,947 (+3.0%)
$401,600 + $1,275,100
$1,676,700
2010
$18,393 (+2.7%)
$401,600 + $1,275,100
$1,676,700
2009
$17,910
$400,400 + $1,275,000
$1,675,400
*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
7
Baths
6
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
1971
Sq. Ft.
6,083
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
36232
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Jun 18, 2019 • Active
Residential electrical
Install new electrical wiring for a kitchen and perform a basement renovation.
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Apr 4, 2019 • Active
Residential building
Renovate the kitchen, basement, and front porch. Construct a new deck on the left side of the house according to architectural plans.
Addition
Kitchen
Remodel
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.
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 17
Flooring: Wood, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wainscoting, Bathroom - Full, Game Room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Den
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 6,735
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
Color: yellow
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch - Enclosed, Deck, Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,299
Tax Year: 2015
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Knob & Tube Wiring
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: Off Buckminster Rd
UnparsedAddress: 23 Philbrick Rd, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 6,083
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1911
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Norfolk County
APN: 36232
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
Exclusions: Front Entry Chandelier Fixture
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
William H Lincoln School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
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