OFF MARKET

Off Market Dec 2013 for $1.9M

$3,643,754

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,429/mo

•

4,447

sq ft

78 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

Fisher Hill . Privacy abounds in this colonial residence with European flair. Picturesque entrance invites you to gracious first floor with fireplaced living room, generous dining room, open kitchen/family room with spacious island and marble countertops, laundry room, library and art studio. Beautiful curved staircase leads to 2nd floor with spacious master suite with four piece bath, four generous bedrooms and two additional baths. Finished lower level with above ground in-law/au-paire suite with bath and fabulous storage space. Lush and large backyard. Close to Runkle School, Brookline High and "C" and "D" lines.

Single-familyProperty Type

1969Year Built

0.4 acresLot Size

$819Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Jayne Friedberg • Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Brookline

Bought with Chuck Silverston • Prudential Unlimited Realty - Brookline

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•Source:MLS PIN #71533820

Redfin Estimate

$3,643,754

$1.7M since sold in December 2013$6,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 9.5% higher than the average sale price ($3.33M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$4,125,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,001 sq ft
34 Hyslop Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$3,875,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths6,205 sq ft
66 Mason Ter, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$3,085,000
C
6 beds5.5 baths3,907 sq ft
8 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$3,285,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,658 sq ft
43 Druce St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD MAR 6, 2026
$3,400,000
E
4 beds4.5 baths4,182 sq ft
115 Clark Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$2,200,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,463 sq ft
401 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

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Market trends in 02445, MA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.2%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$85K MoM

Avg. days on market

30d

9 days MoM

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This Brookline home is in a location in between the High School and the Runkle school and is on a fairly quiet street. There is a large backyard, and because it is elevated above street level, gets a good amount of natural light. An in law or au...
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 78 Clinton Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #71533820

Dec 17, 2013

Sold

$1,905,000

$428/sq ft

Nov 5, 2013

Contingent

—

Sep 15, 2013

Price Changed

$2,065,000

$464/sq ft

Jun 19, 2013

Price Changed

$2,295,000

$516/sq ft

May 30, 2013

Listed

$2,385,000

$536/sq ft

MLS PIN #70004134

Aug 16, 2004

Sold

$1,665,000

$374/sq ft

Apr 30, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Mar 9, 2004

Listed

$1,895,000

$426/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 1, 1976

Sold

$126,000

$28/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$29,321 (+2.7%)

$1,218,900 + $1,722,000

$2,940,900

2022

$28,540 (+8.1%)

$1,160,800 + $1,640,000

$2,800,800

2021

$26,392 (+8.7%)

$1,116,200 + $1,576,900

$2,693,100

2020

$24,289 (+5.9%)

$1,014,700 + $1,555,600

$2,570,300

2019

$22,937 (+0.3%)

$966,400 + $1,481,500

$2,447,900

2018

$22,877 (+1.5%)

$983,300 + $1,435,000

$2,418,300

2017

$22,540 (+1.4%)

$927,600 + $1,353,800

$2,281,400

2016

$22,218 (+3.9%)

$866,900 + $1,265,300

$2,132,200

2015

$21,389 (−3.7%)

$810,200 + $1,192,500

$2,002,700

2014

$22,209 (+0.7%)

$736,600 + $1,213,300

$1,949,900

2013

$22,055 (+2.2%)

$715,100 + $1,178,000

$1,893,100

2012

$21,581 (+3.7%)

$715,100 + $1,178,000

$1,893,100

2011

$20,802 (+3.0%)

$669,300 + $1,171,600

$1,840,900

2010

$20,195 (+2.7%)

$669,300 + $1,171,600

$1,840,900

2009

$19,657

$667,200 + $1,171,600

$1,838,800

Tax history for 78 Clinton Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$29,321 (+2.7%)

$1,218,900 + $1,722,000

$2,940,900

2022

$28,540 (+8.1%)

$1,160,800 + $1,640,000

$2,800,800

2021

$26,392 (+8.7%)

$1,116,200 + $1,576,900

$2,693,100

2020

$24,289 (+5.9%)

$1,014,700 + $1,555,600

$2,570,300

2019

$22,937 (+0.3%)

$966,400 + $1,481,500

$2,447,900

2018

$22,877 (+1.5%)

$983,300 + $1,435,000

$2,418,300

2017

$22,540 (+1.4%)

$927,600 + $1,353,800

$2,281,400

2016

$22,218 (+3.9%)

$866,900 + $1,265,300

$2,132,200

2015

$21,389 (−3.7%)

$810,200 + $1,192,500

$2,002,700

2014

$22,209 (+0.7%)

$736,600 + $1,213,300

$1,949,900

2013

$22,055 (+2.2%)

$715,100 + $1,178,000

$1,893,100

2012

$21,581 (+3.7%)

$715,100 + $1,178,000

$1,893,100

2011

$20,802 (+3.0%)

$669,300 + $1,171,600

$1,840,900

2010

$20,195 (+2.7%)

$669,300 + $1,171,600

$1,840,900

2009

$19,657

$667,200 + $1,171,600

$1,838,800

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.4 Acres

Year renovated

1975

Sq. Ft.

3,959

Year built

1969

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

38702

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Feb 8, 2016 • Active

Residential plumbing

Reinstall a hand sink into a new countertop.

Kitchen

Plumbing

Oct 7, 2015 • Active

Residential plumbing

Install or repair a cross connection control device.

Plumbing

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 390
Length: 26
Width: 15
Level: Second

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 180
Length: 15
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 192
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 195
Length: 13
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Wood

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes

Living Room Information
Area: 400
Length: 16
Width: 25
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood

Family Room Information
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Window(s) - Picture

Dining Room Information
Area: 91
Length: 13
Width: 7
Level: First

Kitchen Information
Area: 405
Length: 27
Width: 15
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Cabinets - Upgraded

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, First Floor, Washer Hookup

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Bamboo, Stone / Slate, Wood Laminate, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Interior Features: Library, Inlaw Apt., Sun Room

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,447
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Color: White

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Fenced Yard

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $22,055
Tax Year: 2013

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Buckminster to Clinton
UnparsedAddress: 78 Clinton Rd, Brookline MA 02445

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,959
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Norfolk County
APN: 38702

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5

Listing Information
Exclusions: See Broker
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools
Places
Transit

John D Runkle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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

54% 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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Home values near 78 Clinton Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
69 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3220 Sq. Ft.	$3,407,908
87 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3174 Sq. Ft.	$3,349,959

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2798 Sq. Ft.	$2,490,292
95 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4196 Sq. Ft.	$3,680,793

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2034 Sq. Ft.	$2,260,987
103 Clinton Road, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2604 Sq. Ft.	$2,722,956

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