53 University Rd #1, Brookline, MA 02445

Off market oct 2007 for $455K

$1,003,266

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,196/mo

•

1,433

sq ft

53 University Rd #1, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

CondoProperty Type

1893Year Built

$700Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Lynette Glover • Hammond Residential R. E.

Bought with Rene Bonner Oranburg • Prudential Edna Kranz Realty

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•Source:MLS PIN #70647103

Redfin Estimate

$1,003,266

$548K since sold in October 2007$12K since September

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This home's estimate is 14.5% higher than the average sale price ($877K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,425,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,453 sq ft
8 Colbourne Cres #3, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$780,000
B
2 beds1 bath947 sq ft
231 Rawson #6, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD AUG 11, 2026
$940,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,157 sq ft
1778 Beacon St #302, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$850,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,387 sq ft
16 Garrison Rd #5, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$565,000
E
2 beds1 bath946 sq ft
16 Garrison Rd #8, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$699,000
F
2 beds1 bath962 sq ft
1495 Beacon St Unit G, 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

98.8%

1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$883K

$282K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

8 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 53 University Rd #1

Date

Event

Price

MLSPIN #73444448

Jan 28, 2026

Rental Removed

$3,800

$3/sq ft

Oct 17, 2025

Listed for Rent

$3,800

$3/sq ft

MLSPIN #73420159

Oct 6, 2025

Rental Removed

$1,800

$1/sq ft

Sep 10, 2025

Price Changed

$1,800

$1/sq ft

Aug 21, 2025

Listed for Rent

$3,800

$3/sq ft

MLSPIN #73283457

Sep 28, 2024

Rental Removed

$3,800

$3/sq ft

Sep 7, 2024

Price Changed

$3,800

$3/sq ft

Sep 2, 2024

Price Changed

$4,000

$3/sq ft

Sep 1, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,200

$3/sq ft

RENT. #1

May 21, 2022

Price Changed

$3,750

$3/sq ft

MLS PIN #70647103

Oct 30, 2007

Sold

$455,000

$318/sq ft

Sep 26, 2007

Listing Removed

—

Sep 22, 2007

Price Changed

$484,900

$338/sq ft

Sep 13, 2007

Listed

$499,000

$348/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,785 (+0.8%)

$981,400

2022

$9,709 (+5.0%)

$952,800

2021

$9,245 (+4.7%)

$943,400

2020

$8,827 (+5.9%)

$934,100

2019

$8,336 (+4.0%)

$889,600

2018

$8,015 (+3.4%)

$847,300

2017

$7,751 (+8.3%)

$784,500

2016

$7,155 (+7.3%)

$686,700

2015

$6,668 (+4.8%)

$624,300

2014

$6,365 (+2.7%)

$558,800

2013

$6,200 (+2.2%)

$532,200

2012

$6,067 (+0.5%)

$532,200

2011

$6,035 (+3.0%)

$534,100

2010

$5,859 (+2.6%)

$534,100

2009

$5,710

$534,100

Tax history for 53 University Rd #1

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$9,785 (+0.8%)

$981,400

2022

$9,709 (+5.0%)

$952,800

2021

$9,245 (+4.7%)

$943,400

2020

$8,827 (+5.9%)

$934,100

2019

$8,336 (+4.0%)

$889,600

2018

$8,015 (+3.4%)

$847,300

2017

$7,751 (+8.3%)

$784,500

2016

$7,155 (+7.3%)

$686,700

2015

$6,668 (+4.8%)

$624,300

2014

$6,365 (+2.7%)

$558,800

2013

$6,200 (+2.2%)

$532,200

2012

$6,067 (+0.5%)

$532,200

2011

$6,035 (+3.0%)

$534,100

2010

$5,859 (+2.6%)

$534,100

2009

$5,710

$534,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,433

Year built

1893

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Norfolk County

APN

37189

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Deeded, Off Street, Tandem

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 224
Length: 14
Width: 16
Level: First

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 252
Length: 14
Width: 18
Level: First

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Area: 304
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 176
Length: 11
Width: 16
Level: First

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,433
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,323.28
Tax Year: 2007

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water, City/Town Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Central, Steam
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Gardner or Washington to University
UnparsedAddress: 53 University Road # 1, Brookline MA 02445

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,433
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1893
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 37189

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Michael Driscoll School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 hot days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$954,000 – $1.15M

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Home values near 53 University Rd #1

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
46 University Rd, Brookline, MA 8 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 4210 Sq. Ft.	$2,904,325
53 University Rd Apt 2, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3003 Sq. Ft.	$2,201,529

Address	Redfin Estimate
54 University Rd, Brookline, MA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5549 Sq. Ft.	$3,063,721
47 University Rd, Brookline, MA 8 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3530 Sq. Ft.	$2,773,470

Address	Redfin Estimate
63 University Rd Apt B, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3133 Sq. Ft.	$2,276,530
63 University Rd Apt A, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1641 Sq. Ft.	$1,425,301

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