Welcome to 285 Clinton Road, a truly remarkable residence on Brookline's Fisher Hill. This stunning colonial revival home, built at the turn of the century and designed by renowned architects Winslow and Bigelow, exudes timeless elegance and architectural grandeur. Step inside to discover an awe-inspiring interior, highlighted by a breathtaking staircase, soaring ceilings, and exquisite moldings that showcase the meticulous craftsmanship of a bygone era. The first floor presents a stunning renovated kitchen with center island, a gracious living and dining room both adorned with a fireplace, and a captivating step-down family room also featuring a fireplace, there is also a half bath on this floor. With 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bath and a second floor family room/bedroom with access to a stunning terrace. There is a two car garage, central air and gas heat. Close to the D and C line of the T, Washington Square and the Runkle School.
*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
6
Baths
3.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,405
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
4,903
Year built
1901
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
38621
Parking Spaces
4
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2025.
Jan 7, 2026 • Active
Residential building
Install replacement windows. The project includes energy star inserts with no structural work.
Remodel
Dec 11, 2025 • Final
Residential mechanical - sheet metal
Install two new gas furnaces and air conditioning condensers to replace existing units in the same location. Reconnect the new units to the existing ductwork, electrical service, gas piping, and condensate drainage.
Gas
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
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 336
Length: 21
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Home Office, Bathroom, Foyer
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,903
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $24,485
Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Knob & Tube Wiring
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Dean Road to Clinton Road
UnparsedAddress: 285 Clinton Road, Brookline MA 02245
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, University
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,903
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Norfolk County
APN: 38621
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 29, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
Exclusions: Fireplace Screens And Accessories, Kitchen Light Fixture, Pot Belly Stove In The Kitchen.
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
John D Runkle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
58% 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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Historical weather
Brookline, MA • 02245
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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.
9.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$3.31M – $4.00M
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