Exceptional, extensively renovated, south-facing Victorian-era home enhanced by abundant architectural detail, high ceilings, fine millwork & generously proportioned rooms. Stellar 2011 kitchen offers red birch cabinets, granite countertops & an adjacent breakfast room. Elegant dining room features intricate built-in sideboard, decorative fireplace & stained glass window. Additional 1st floor rooms include living room w/fireplace, large family room, an office w/another distinctive fireplace, & a renovated lavatory & laundry room. 2nd floor offers 4 bedrooms including a splendid 2-room master suite w/fireplace, a lavish bathroom addition & ample closets, & a 2011 renovated family bathroom. Lengthy list of renovations to the studs & improvements 2011-2015. Separate exterior entrance, legal 2-bedroom 3rd floor apartment w/renovated kitchen. Private, fenced yard. Choice Washington Square location overlooking Schick playground & dog park, near shops, restaurants, 2 MBTA lines & schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
7,794 sq ftLot Size
$491Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Alan Cohen• Hammond Residential R. E.
Bought with Shari Goldin• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Inviting, south-facing Victorian-style home w/abundant architectural details incl window bays, crown moldings, pocket drs, stained glass, woodwork, firplcs. High ceilings, wood flrs, & generously proportioned rms. 1st flr incl kitchen w/breakfast rm, dining, living & family rms & library. 5 bedrms+ on 2nd flr. Sep entrance, legal 2 bedrm apt on 3rd flr. 2004 roof, 2009 3-zone boiler, 200 amp svc. Choice Washington Sq loc overlooking Schick Park, nr shops, dining, "T," Runkle & High Schools.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$26,131 (+2.7%)
$1,042,600 + $1,578,400
$2,621,000
2022
$25,435 (+8.1%)
$992,900 + $1,503,200
$2,496,100
2021
$23,521 (+8.5%)
$954,700 + $1,445,400
$2,400,100
2020
$21,671 (+7.6%)
$867,900 + $1,425,300
$2,293,200
2019
$20,148 (+1.0%)
$826,600 + $1,323,700
$2,150,300
2018
$19,958 (+1.5%)
$678,000 + $1,431,700
$2,109,700
2017
$19,663 (+1.5%)
$639,500 + $1,350,700
$1,990,200
2016
$19,381 (+7.3%)
$597,700 + $1,262,300
$1,860,000
2015
$18,055 (+2.1%)
$507,900 + $1,182,600
$1,690,500
2014
$17,685 (+0.7%)
$461,600 + $1,091,100
$1,552,700
2013
$17,562 (+25.2%)
$448,200 + $1,059,300
$1,507,500
2012
$14,027 (+11.2%)
$448,200 + $782,200
$1,230,400
2011
$12,613 (+3.0%)
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
2010
$12,245 (+2.6%)
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
2009
$11,932
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
Tax history for 86 Addington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$26,131 (+2.7%)
$1,042,600 + $1,578,400
$2,621,000
2022
$25,435 (+8.1%)
$992,900 + $1,503,200
$2,496,100
2021
$23,521 (+8.5%)
$954,700 + $1,445,400
$2,400,100
2020
$21,671 (+7.6%)
$867,900 + $1,425,300
$2,293,200
2019
$20,148 (+1.0%)
$826,600 + $1,323,700
$2,150,300
2018
$19,958 (+1.5%)
$678,000 + $1,431,700
$2,109,700
2017
$19,663 (+1.5%)
$639,500 + $1,350,700
$1,990,200
2016
$19,381 (+7.3%)
$597,700 + $1,262,300
$1,860,000
2015
$18,055 (+2.1%)
$507,900 + $1,182,600
$1,690,500
2014
$17,685 (+0.7%)
$461,600 + $1,091,100
$1,552,700
2013
$17,562 (+25.2%)
$448,200 + $1,059,300
$1,507,500
2012
$14,027 (+11.2%)
$448,200 + $782,200
$1,230,400
2011
$12,613 (+3.0%)
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
2010
$12,245 (+2.6%)
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
2009
$11,932
$448,200 + $668,000
$1,116,200
*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
6
Baths
4.5
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
4,554
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
37346
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Apr 2, 2025 • Active
Residential mechanical - sheet metal
Perform duct modification and relocation. Install bathroom and stove hood vents and a make-up air system. All work must comply with building codes and zoning bylaws.
HVAC
Oct 16, 2018 • Active
Residential building
Replace roof coverings and associated trim.
Roofing
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.
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Fireplace
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Beacon to Winthrop to Addington directly across from Schick Park
UnparsedAddress: 86 Addington Road, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,554
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: 1975
County: Norfolk County
APN: 37346
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 5
Listing Information
Exclusions: Lavatory Wall Rack Is Excluded From Sale.
StandardStatus: Closed
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Schools
Places
Transit
John D Runkle School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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