Off market dec 2011 for $1.3M

$3,359,530

•

4,543

sq ft

51 Colbourne Cres, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

Fabulous opportunity atop Aspinwall Hill. Brick Georgian home with gorgeous “bones” awaiting your renovation! So much to work with - Beautiful quarter-sawn oak floors with mahogany inlays, ornate floor-to-ceiling windows in LR and DR, unique moldings and woodwork, high ceilings. Spacious floorplan, great light, great hill-top views, and fabulous parking for 6 cars incl 2 car attached garage. New heating system. Walk to T, parks, schools, shops of Wash Square.

Single-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

0.35 acresLot Size

$739Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 garage spacesParking

Listed by Mary Gillach • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Listed by Alan Friedman • William Raveis R. E. & Home Services

Bought with Matt Montgomery Group • Hammond Residential R. E.

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•Source:MLS PIN #71240662

Redfin Estimate

$3,359,530

$2.0M since sold in December 2011$61K since September

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This home's estimate is 3.2% higher than the average sale price ($3.25M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$2,500,000
A
6 beds3.5 baths5,748 sq ft
2 Mason Ter, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$2,325,000
B
7 beds4 baths4,544 sq ft
54 Clark Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$3,285,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,658 sq ft
43 Druce St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$2,945,000
D
4 beds4.5 baths3,819 sq ft
84 Westbourne Ter #84, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$4,100,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths5,058 sq ft
282 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$4,368,000
F
6 beds4.5 baths4,060 sq ft
38 Fuller St, Brookline, MA 02446

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Market trends in 02445, MA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.3%

1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$142K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

14 days MoM

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16 MoM

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Sale history for 51 Colbourne Cres

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,498 (+2.7%)

$1,172,500 + $1,084,100

$2,256,600

2022

$21,901 (+8.1%)

$1,116,800 + $1,032,500

$2,149,300

2021

$20,253 (+9.9%)

$1,073,800 + $992,800

$2,066,600

2020

$18,421 (+5.9%)

$976,100 + $973,200

$1,949,300

2019

$17,395 (+8.5%)

$929,600 + $926,900

$1,856,500

2018

$16,027 (+1.5%)

$781,800 + $912,400

$1,694,200

2017

$15,790 (+1.5%)

$737,400 + $860,800

$1,598,200

2016

$15,563 (+9.0%)

$689,200 + $804,400

$1,493,600

2015

$14,283 (+0.9%)

$585,600 + $751,800

$1,337,400

2014

$14,154 (+2.2%)

$530,800 + $711,900

$1,242,700

2013

$13,848 (+1.7%)

$515,300 + $673,400

$1,188,700

2012

$13,621 (+2.4%)

$515,300 + $679,500

$1,194,800

2011

$13,300 (+3.0%)

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

2010

$12,912 (+2.6%)

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

2009

$12,582

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

Tax history for 51 Colbourne Cres

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,498 (+2.7%)

$1,172,500 + $1,084,100

$2,256,600

2022

$21,901 (+8.1%)

$1,116,800 + $1,032,500

$2,149,300

2021

$20,253 (+9.9%)

$1,073,800 + $992,800

$2,066,600

2020

$18,421 (+5.9%)

$976,100 + $973,200

$1,949,300

2019

$17,395 (+8.5%)

$929,600 + $926,900

$1,856,500

2018

$16,027 (+1.5%)

$781,800 + $912,400

$1,694,200

2017

$15,790 (+1.5%)

$737,400 + $860,800

$1,598,200

2016

$15,563 (+9.0%)

$689,200 + $804,400

$1,493,600

2015

$14,283 (+0.9%)

$585,600 + $751,800

$1,337,400

2014

$14,154 (+2.2%)

$530,800 + $711,900

$1,242,700

2013

$13,848 (+1.7%)

$515,300 + $673,400

$1,188,700

2012

$13,621 (+2.4%)

$515,300 + $679,500

$1,194,800

2011

$13,300 (+3.0%)

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

2010

$12,912 (+2.6%)

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

2009

$12,582

$515,300 + $661,700

$1,177,000

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.35 Acres

Year renovated

1961

Sq. Ft.

3,946

Year built

1900

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

37329

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Apr 3, 2025 • Active

Residential plumbing

Complete the rough plumbing for a basement bathroom and install finishes for a first-floor bathroom. Perform inspections for a powder room, master bathroom, and kitchen. Install a new bar sink in the basement.

Bathroom

Plumbing

Apr 2, 2025 • Active

Residential gas

Complete inspections for a unit heater, boiler, and cook stove.

Gas

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 4
# of Covered Spaces: 4
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Spaces: 10
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street, Deeded, Paved, Unpaved

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 330
Length: 22
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 100
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony / Deck

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 224
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Half

Living Room Information
Area: 420
Length: 28
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Family Room Information
Level: First

Dining Room Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood

Kitchen Information
Area: 304
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Laminate,Window(s) - Picture

Office Room Information
Area: 220
Length: 20
Width: 11
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Garage Access, Bulkhead, Concrete

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 11X7
Laundry Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Second Floor

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

Appliances
Appliances: Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Interior Features: Sun Room, Office, Play Room, Den, Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,543
Foundation Area: 99,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: Brick

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate, Tar/Gravel
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Balcony, Storage, Sprinkler System

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $13,300
Tax Year: 2011

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Steam, Oil

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Runkle
High School: Bhs

Location Information
Directions: Beacon to Winthrop (or Rawson) to Colbourne Crescent
UnparsedAddress: 51 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline MA 02445

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,946
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Norfolk County
APN: 37329

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

John D Runkle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

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

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

59% 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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$3.19M – $3.86M

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Home values near 51 Colbourne Cres

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
36 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$3,190,304
56 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 752 Sq. Ft.	$2,314,423

Address	Redfin Estimate
34 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$3,282,931
64 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3502 Sq. Ft.	$3,031,061

Address	Redfin Estimate
72 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 9999 Sq. Ft.	$3,582,385
29 Colbourne Crescent, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3600 Sq. Ft.	$3,651,273

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