Located on a coveted street in Brookline, this spectacular French Country Château offers the perfect combination of timeless architecture and modern amenities. Set on nearly 3/4 of an acre with beautifully landscaped gardens including a putting green and an expansive patio that compliments the bucolic setting. This builder's personal home was crafted with luxurious fixtures & finishes, every detail has been carefully considered to the highest standards. Fourteen rooms, six bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths. The stunning & thoughtfully designed interior has multiple living levels creating a perfect blend for entertaining, modern-day living & intimate private space! Notable features include: Starmark Chef's kitchen with inset cabinetry, Wolfe gas cooking, butler's pantry, wet bar, four fireplaces, home gym & office, finished lower level media room, multi-zone speakers, stunning solarium w/cathedral ceiling, walls of glass & french doors immerse the home with natural light!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.73 acresLot Size
$815Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael McGuire• Insight Realty Group, Inc.
Bought with Michael Carucci• Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Built in 1924 this stone and stucco residence features all of the finishes and details of a bygone era. The first floor features a beautiful fireplaced dining room with a bay window. a large fireplace living room with French doors and a gorgeous cathedral beam ceiling family-room with fireplace. A large kitchen and butlers pantry complete the first floor. The second floor has 6 bedrooms and 3 baths. Third floor has two additional bedroom, bath and storage. Fabulous location,walking distance to the T and all the new shops and restaurants and easy access to the Medical area and downtown Boston.
Public Records
Jun 12, 1989
Sold
$1,000,000
$172/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$40,234 (+2.7%)
$1,639,300 + $2,396,200
$4,035,500
2022
$39,162 (+8.1%)
$1,561,100 + $2,282,100
$3,843,200
2021
$36,215 (+8.5%)
$1,501,100 + $2,194,300
$3,695,400
2020
$33,365 (+5.9%)
$1,364,700 + $2,166,000
$3,530,700
2019
$31,508 (+95.2%)
$1,299,700 + $2,062,900
$3,362,600
2018
$16,141 (−47.6%)
$1,336,300 + $369,900
$1,706,200
2017
$30,813 (+1.5%)
$1,260,800 + $1,857,900
$3,118,700
2016
$30,371 (+4.4%)
$1,178,300 + $1,736,400
$2,914,700
2015
$29,092 (−2.9%)
$1,101,200 + $1,622,800
$2,724,000
2014
$29,976 (+0.7%)
$1,001,200 + $1,630,600
$2,631,800
2013
$29,767 (+2.2%)
$972,000 + $1,583,100
$2,555,100
2012
$29,128 (+7.2%)
$972,000 + $1,583,100
$2,555,100
2011
$27,174 (+3.0%)
$877,100 + $1,527,700
$2,404,800
2010
$26,381 (−1.3%)
$877,100 + $1,527,700
$2,404,800
2009
$26,737
$874,400 + $1,626,700
$2,501,100
Tax history for 195 Middlesex Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$40,234 (+2.7%)
$1,639,300 + $2,396,200
$4,035,500
2022
$39,162 (+8.1%)
$1,561,100 + $2,282,100
$3,843,200
2021
$36,215 (+8.5%)
$1,501,100 + $2,194,300
$3,695,400
2020
$33,365 (+5.9%)
$1,364,700 + $2,166,000
$3,530,700
2019
$31,508 (+95.2%)
$1,299,700 + $2,062,900
$3,362,600
2018
$16,141 (−47.6%)
$1,336,300 + $369,900
$1,706,200
2017
$30,813 (+1.5%)
$1,260,800 + $1,857,900
$3,118,700
2016
$30,371 (+4.4%)
$1,178,300 + $1,736,400
$2,914,700
2015
$29,092 (−2.9%)
$1,101,200 + $1,622,800
$2,724,000
2014
$29,976 (+0.7%)
$1,001,200 + $1,630,600
$2,631,800
2013
$29,767 (+2.2%)
$972,000 + $1,583,100
$2,555,100
2012
$29,128 (+7.2%)
$972,000 + $1,583,100
$2,555,100
2011
$27,174 (+3.0%)
$877,100 + $1,527,700
$2,404,800
2010
$26,381 (−1.3%)
$877,100 + $1,527,700
$2,404,800
2009
$26,737
$874,400 + $1,626,700
$2,501,100
*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
8
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.73 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
5,235
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
39468
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Feb 1, 2024 • Active
Residential building
Frame a powder room, closet, office walls, and pantry. Frame an opening for a patio door installation. Demolish and rebuild a chimney. Repair existing roof rafters and replace sections of fencing around the house.
Demolition
Remodel
Roofing
Nov 14, 2023 • Active
Residential gas
Renovate a kitchen.
Gas
Kitchen
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: 4
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
Master Bathroom Features: Yes
Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 4
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,822
Foundation Details: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Slate
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.73
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Frontage Type: Public
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $40,234
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Location Information
Directions: Reservoir Road to Middlesex Road (please note Middlesex Rd is partly one-way)
UnparsedAddress: 195 Middlesex Road, Brookline MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 8
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,235
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Middlesex County
APN: 39468
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Roland Hayes School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
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