Much admired and prominently sited brick Georgian colonial on one of North Brookline's most desirable/quiet streets, Willard Road. Original details abound along with gracious room proportions, high ceilings, and central air conditioning throughout. The main level features a welcoming foyer with sunlit double-height stairs, an impressive living room with picture moldings and fireplace, a family room also with fireplace, a large, square dining room perfect for entertaining with a sunroom off of it, a kitchen and a spacious butler's pantry. The second level has 4 well-sized bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. The third floor has 3 add'l bedrooms and a bathroom. A plethora of spaces exist for playing, working from home, entertaining, and more. The exterior of the home on a charming corner lot with a Japanese garden, a large patio, detached brick 2 car garage. An incredible location close to all Brookline, Chestnut Hill & Boston has to offer incl schools, transportation, restaurants/shops & parks.
Single-familyProperty Type
1916Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$790Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Rachel Goldman• MGS Group Real Estate LTD
*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
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
4,678
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
38940
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Sep 16, 2025 • Active
Residential building
Remove and replace the slate roof with new slate. All work must comply with building codes and local zoning bylaws.
Roofing
Jun 18, 2024 • Active
Residential electrical
Wire and install low voltage smoke and carbon monoxide detectors connected to a security panel in a single-family home.
Electrical
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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,820
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Year Built Source: Owner
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $21,224
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Beacon Street to Chestnut Hill Avenue to Willard Road.
UnparsedAddress: 60 Willard Rd, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,678
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Norfolk County
APN: 38940
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Roland Hayes School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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