OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2019 for $2.5M

$3,329,384

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,357/mo

•

4,265

sq ft

85 Griggs Rd, Brookline, MA 02446

About this home

Grand Victorian near Griggs Park! Meticulously renovated, expanded and restored to its original elegant grandeur with high-end finishes and a savvy artistic flair. Thoughtfully redesigned to include 5+ bedrooms, 2 office/flex rooms, beautiful details throughout. From the moment you enter, past the farmers front porch, you will see the attention to detail/design. Light and many windows emanate from all corners. Huge open chef's kitchen right out of architectural digest with family room and sunroom with french doors to an incredible tranquil backyard and patio with professional landscaping and mature perennials. Perfect size dining room, music room, 1/2 bath and mudroom complete the first floor. Upstairs you will find the incomparable design that Victorian's are known for with oversized windows and ample rooms including an incredible contemporary master suite with a wall of windows. 3 zone central A/C, garage, finished LL. All of Brookline is at your front door. OH Sat 12-1, Sun 12-1:30

Single-familyProperty Type

1923Year Built

7,410 sq ftLot Size

$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Chuck Silverston Team • Unlimited Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Elisabeth Preis • Compass

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•Source:MLS PIN #72486708

Redfin Estimate

$3,329,384

$829K since sold in July 2019$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 24.5% higher than the average sale price ($2.67M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,375,000
A
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SOLD JUL 2, 2026
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B
6 beds3 baths4,605 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$4,050,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,738 sq ft
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SOLD MAR 31, 2026
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D
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SOLD APR 8, 2026
$2,850,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,377 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$2,200,000
F
5 beds3.5 baths3,463 sq ft
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Market trends in 02446, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.8%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$162K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

3 days MoM

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27 MoM

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Sale history for 85 Griggs Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72486708

Jul 17, 2019

Sold

$2,500,000

$586/sq ft

Apr 29, 2019

Pending

—

Apr 23, 2019

Listed

$2,490,000

$584/sq ft

MLS PIN #30817069

Jun 15, 2004

Sold

$990,000

$232/sq ft

Apr 21, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Feb 25, 2004

Listed

$1,050,000

$246/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 12, 1980

Sold

$102,500

$24/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$26,703 (+2.7%)

$1,028,800 + $1,649,500

$2,678,300

2022

$25,993 (+8.1%)

$979,800 + $1,571,000

$2,550,800

2021

$24,035 (+8.3%)

$942,100 + $1,510,500

$2,452,600

2020

$22,190 (+5.9%)

$856,500 + $1,491,700

$2,348,200

2019

$20,955 (+2.3%)

$815,700 + $1,420,700

$2,236,400

2018

$20,490 (+1.5%)

$667,000 + $1,499,000

$2,166,000

2017

$20,189 (+1.5%)

$629,200 + $1,414,200

$2,043,400

2016

$19,899 (+7.4%)

$588,100 + $1,321,600

$1,909,700

2015

$18,528 (−2.0%)

$499,600 + $1,235,200

$1,734,800

2014

$18,906 (+0.7%)

$454,100 + $1,205,800

$1,659,900

2013

$18,775 (+2.2%)

$440,900 + $1,170,700

$1,611,600

2012

$18,372 (+8.2%)

$440,900 + $1,170,700

$1,611,600

2011

$16,974 (+3.0%)

$440,900 + $1,061,200

$1,502,100

2010

$16,478 (+2.6%)

$440,900 + $1,061,200

$1,502,100

2009

$16,059

$440,900 + $1,061,300

$1,502,200

Tax history for 85 Griggs Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$26,703 (+2.7%)

$1,028,800 + $1,649,500

$2,678,300

2022

$25,993 (+8.1%)

$979,800 + $1,571,000

$2,550,800

2021

$24,035 (+8.3%)

$942,100 + $1,510,500

$2,452,600

2020

$22,190 (+5.9%)

$856,500 + $1,491,700

$2,348,200

2019

$20,955 (+2.3%)

$815,700 + $1,420,700

$2,236,400

2018

$20,490 (+1.5%)

$667,000 + $1,499,000

$2,166,000

2017

$20,189 (+1.5%)

$629,200 + $1,414,200

$2,043,400

2016

$19,899 (+7.4%)

$588,100 + $1,321,600

$1,909,700

2015

$18,528 (−2.0%)

$499,600 + $1,235,200

$1,734,800

2014

$18,906 (+0.7%)

$454,100 + $1,205,800

$1,659,900

2013

$18,775 (+2.2%)

$440,900 + $1,170,700

$1,611,600

2012

$18,372 (+8.2%)

$440,900 + $1,170,700

$1,611,600

2011

$16,974 (+3.0%)

$440,900 + $1,061,200

$1,502,100

2010

$16,478 (+2.6%)

$440,900 + $1,061,200

$1,502,100

2009

$16,059

$440,900 + $1,061,300

$1,502,200

*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

7,410

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

4,265

Year built

1923

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

37047

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2020.

Jun 11, 2024 • Active

Residential building

Replace storm-damaged cedar fencing along the western and northern property margins. Install new pressure-treated cedar posts with cement anchors and traditional cedar plank fencing.

Remodel

Aug 12, 2021 • Active

Residential electrical

Upgrade the security and fire alarm systems and devices.

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
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Detached, Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 288
Length: 18
Width: 16
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 238
Length: 17
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Fireplace,Closet,Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 234
Length: 18
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: Third
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Bathroom - With Tub,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Recessed Lighting

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 340
Length: 20
Width: 17
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled

Dining Room Information
Area: 182
Length: 14
Width: 13
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting

Kitchen Information
Area: 240
Length: 20
Width: 12
Level: Main,First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Kitchen Island,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Laundry Information
Laundry Dimen: 11X10
Laundry Features: In Basement

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 3
Fireplace Features: Dining Room

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 12
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
Interior Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Closet, Bedroom, Bathroom, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Exercise Room, Other

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 4,265
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Remodeled
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
Lot Features: Level
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,362
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Washington to Griggs, near Griggs park
UnparsedAddress: 85 Griggs Rd, Brookline MA 02446

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,265
Stories: 3.0
Parking Spaces: 5
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 7,410 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Norfolk County
APN: 37047
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Jul 11, 2020

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

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Schools

Pierce School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

10/10

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

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 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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$3.16M – $3.83M

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Data from public records.

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86 Griggs Road Unit 12A, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1158 Sq. Ft.	$1,140,472

Address	Redfin Estimate
86 Griggs Road Unit 4, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1058 Sq. Ft.	$864,990
86 Griggs Road Unit 14, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$920,308

Address	Redfin Estimate
94 Griggs Road Unit 12, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1173 Sq. Ft.	$879,422
94 Griggs Road Unit 21, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1113 Sq. Ft.	$859,505

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