This stately Fisher Hill home offers easy access to the Green Line, Runkle Elementary, Brookline High and Jean Waldstein Park. With air conditioning, a 2-car garage and beautiful details including 5 original fireplaces, this property is a wonderful opportunity in one of Brookline's most coveted locations on a 14,057 square foot lot. The main level has entertainment-sized living and dining rooms, an oversized foyer, a unique sun room and den with sliders to the yard. There is also a spacious renovated eat-in kitchen with granite counters, an island & high-end stainless appliances, plus updated laundry and powder rooms. On the second level is the primary bedroom with ample closets & large en suite bath, 3 additional bedrooms, a 2023- renovated full bathroom & older full bath. The third level has two more bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath plus abundant storage areas. This is a truly grand home that is an entertainer’s dream while also exuding the warmth we all want for everyday living
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$811Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Matt Montgomery Group• Compass
Listed by Matthew Montgomery• Compass
Bought with Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team• Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge
Est. $8,436 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 282 Buckminster Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73479679
Apr 27, 2026
Sold
$4,100,000
$811/sq ft
Feb 24, 2026
Listed
$3,595,000
$711/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 1976
Sold
$101,000
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$34,902 (+2.7%)
$1,121,200 + $2,379,500
$3,500,700
2022
$33,973 (+8.1%)
$1,067,800 + $2,266,200
$3,334,000
2021
$31,417 (+7.8%)
$1,026,700 + $2,179,100
$3,205,800
2020
$29,155 (+5.9%)
$933,300 + $2,151,900
$3,085,200
2019
$27,532 (+0.8%)
$888,900 + $2,049,400
$2,938,300
2018
$27,327 (+1.5%)
$901,100 + $1,987,600
$2,888,700
2017
$26,925 (+1.5%)
$850,100 + $1,875,100
$2,725,200
2016
$26,539 (+4.4%)
$794,500 + $1,752,400
$2,546,900
2015
$25,422 (−4.1%)
$742,500 + $1,637,800
$2,380,300
2014
$26,500 (+0.7%)
$675,100 + $1,651,500
$2,326,600
2013
$26,315 (+2.2%)
$655,400 + $1,603,400
$2,258,800
2012
$25,750 (+2.6%)
$655,400 + $1,603,400
$2,258,800
2011
$25,096 (+4.2%)
$620,900 + $1,600,000
$2,220,900
2010
$24,074 (+2.7%)
$620,900 + $1,573,600
$2,194,500
2009
$23,439
$619,100 + $1,573,500
$2,192,600
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
5,058
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
38670
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Jul 11, 2023 • Active
Residential building
Demolish the floor, tub enclosure tile, ceiling, vanity, toilet, and medicine cabinet. Install new insulation on the exterior tub enclosure wall, subfloor, floor and wall tile, vanity, medicine cabinet, trim, and a bath fan.
Bathroom
Remodel
Oct 30, 2017 • Active
Residential mechanical - sheet metal
Replace the furnace and air conditioning system.
HVAC
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
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Level: Second
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Sun Room, Bathroom, Bedroom
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,058
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 5058
ADU: N
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $41,642
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Runkle
High School: Brookline High
Location Information
Directions: On Buckminster Road between Fisher Ave and Druce Street
UnparsedAddress: 282 Buckminster Rd, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Park, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,058
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Norfolk County
APN: 38670
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 4
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John D Runkle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
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Historical weather
Brookline, MA • 02445
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
3.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$4.12M – $4.99M
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