This home's estimate is 22% higher than the average sale price ($3.01M) of 6 comparable homes.
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25 Downing Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
About this home
ABUNDANT LIGHT & SPACE in this meticulously maintained custom built home in Washington Square. High ceilings, large windows, quartered oak floors & exquisite period detail. Large kitchen with 2 pantries plus formal dining & living rooms and sunroom. Large master suite. New roof, hot water tank & driveway. Au pair quarters with private access. Partly finished basement, loads of storage. Beautiful landscaped yard with shed. Less than a 10 minute walk to MBTA B, C and D lines and buses.
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Sale history for 25 Downing Rd
$457/sq ft
$458/sq ft
Tax history for 25 Downing Rd
*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
Remove wood gutters and fascia boards on the front and left side of the residential building. Install new composite fascia boards and fiberglass gutters to match the existing profile, then paint all new work. Repair all remaining wood gutter joints on the rest of the home.
Roofing
Remove and dispose of an existing cast iron boiler. Install two new high-efficiency gas boilers. All work must comply with building codes and local bylaws.
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HVAC
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Open Parking
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Interior
- Master Bedroom Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bedroom #5 Information
- Level: Third
- Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
- Bathroom Information
- # of Bathrooms (Full): 3
- # of Bathrooms (Half): 2
- Master Bathroom Features: Yes
- Bathroom #1 Information
- Level: First
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom #2 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
- Bathroom #3 Information
- Level: Second
- Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Living Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Family Room Information
- Level: Basement
- Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood
- Dining Room Information
- Level: First
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Kitchen Information
- Level: First
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl,Dining Area,Pantry
- Basement Information
- Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Sump Pump, Concrete
- Laundry Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces (Total): 4
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Interior Features
- # of Rooms (Total): 12
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
- Interior Features: Closet, Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Dining Area, Bedroom, Sun Room, Den, Bathroom, Inlaw Apt.
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Area (Total): 3,874
- Foundation Area: 9,999,999
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Year Built Details: Approximate
- Exterior Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Roof: Shingle
- Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Patio
- Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Storage, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Garden
- Property Information
- PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
- Security Features: Security System
- Lot Information
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $13,572
- Tax Year: 2012
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Public
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: Beacon St. outbound, right on Washington St., left on Downing Road
- UnparsedAddress: 25 Downing Rd, Brookline MA 02445
- Community Information
- Senior CommunityYN: No
- Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, University
Public facts
- Beds: 6
- Baths: 3.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,874
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 0.25 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Renovated: 1969
- County: Norfolk County
- APN: 32272
Other
- Miscellaneous Information
- Heat Zones: 4
- Listing Information
- Exclusions: Two Front Door Knockers, Bookcases In Bedrooms.
- StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1906 Sq. Ft. | $2,180,627 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4325 Sq. Ft. | $3,769,518 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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8 Beds | 5 Baths | 5803 Sq. Ft. | $4,095,431 |
6 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3830 Sq. Ft. | $3,293,079 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3290 Sq. Ft. | $3,060,261 |
6 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 2052 Sq. Ft. | $3,032,238 |
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