Location, Location, Location! This beautiful, move right in Brookline/Chestnut Hill home is priced to sell and needs nothing! Conveniently located minutes to shops, schools and public transportation. Situated on a beautiful tree-lined street, the home is freshly painted, features newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, is well laid out and has potential to finish the huge 3rd floor for additional living space. The 1st floor is flooded with light from the gorgeous wall of windows in the living room. The dining room boasts original built-ins, wainscoting and decorative windows. The kitchen is bright with butcher-block counters, a large peninsula, and access to the oversized back deck and large level backyard. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The 2nd floor includes 3 good size bedrooms and a charming black & white tile full bath. This house will not last.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
5,412 sq ftLot Size
$913Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ruth Marks McGary• RE/MAX Distinct Advantage
Lovely 3 bedroom home in Baker School district. Crisp, light, bright, airy and updated eat-In kitchen with French doors that open to a fabulous large and new deck adding a new dimension to the living space. Formal dining room and fireplaced living room. Great Yard. New Roof & New heating system. Approximately 450 square feet of attic space.
MLS PIN #70023306
Jul 13, 2004
Sold
$570,000
$456/sq ft
May 6, 2004
Listing Removed
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Apr 23, 2004
Listed
$559,900
$448/sq ft
LOVLEY 6 ROOM 3 BEDROOM HOME. EAT-IN KITCHEN, FRENCH DOORS TO DECK. GREAT YARD.
MLS PIN #30316254
Aug 19, 1999
Sold
$320,000
$256/sq ft
Aug 3, 1999
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 1999
Listed
$329,900
$264/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,722 (+2.8%)
$484,400 + $390,400
$874,800
2022
$8,488 (+8.1%)
$461,200 + $371,800
$833,000
2021
$7,850 (+10.0%)
$443,500 + $357,500
$801,000
2020
$7,138 (+5.0%)
$403,200 + $352,100
$755,300
2019
$6,795 (−0.3%)
$384,000 + $341,200
$725,200
2018
$6,816 (+1.5%)
$384,000 + $336,500
$720,500
2017
$6,715 (+1.4%)
$362,200 + $317,500
$679,700
2016
$6,620 (+4.4%)
$338,500 + $296,800
$635,300
2015
$6,341 (−1.5%)
$316,400 + $277,300
$593,700
2014
$6,439 (+0.7%)
$287,700 + $277,600
$565,300
2013
$6,394 (+2.2%)
$279,300 + $269,500
$548,800
2012
$6,256 (+2.8%)
$279,300 + $269,500
$548,800
2011
$6,086 (+3.0%)
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
2010
$5,908 (+2.6%)
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
2009
$5,758
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
Tax history for 21 Clearwater Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,722 (+2.8%)
$484,400 + $390,400
$874,800
2022
$8,488 (+8.1%)
$461,200 + $371,800
$833,000
2021
$7,850 (+10.0%)
$443,500 + $357,500
$801,000
2020
$7,138 (+5.0%)
$403,200 + $352,100
$755,300
2019
$6,795 (−0.3%)
$384,000 + $341,200
$725,200
2018
$6,816 (+1.5%)
$384,000 + $336,500
$720,500
2017
$6,715 (+1.4%)
$362,200 + $317,500
$679,700
2016
$6,620 (+4.4%)
$338,500 + $296,800
$635,300
2015
$6,341 (−1.5%)
$316,400 + $277,300
$593,700
2014
$6,439 (+0.7%)
$287,700 + $277,600
$565,300
2013
$6,394 (+2.2%)
$279,300 + $269,500
$548,800
2012
$6,256 (+2.8%)
$279,300 + $269,500
$548,800
2011
$6,086 (+3.0%)
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
2010
$5,908 (+2.6%)
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
2009
$5,758
$268,400 + $270,200
$538,600
*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
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Sq. Ft.
1,251
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
42242
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Oct 21, 2025 • Active
Residential electrical
Install a new electrical line for a range stove.
Electrical
Gas
Jul 18, 2024 • Active
Residential building
Install a replacement entry door. No structural changes are included.
Remodel
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
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Paved Drive, Off Street
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 135
Length: 15
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 156
Length: 12
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 99
Length: 11
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 15
Length: 5
Width: 3
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half
Bathroom #2 Information
Area: 40
Length: 8
Width: 5
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub
Living Room Information
Area: 187
Length: 17
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 132
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Wainscoting
Kitchen Information
Area: 121
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Slider,Gas Stove,Peninsula
Basement Information
Basement: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,251
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
Exterior Features: Deck, Deck - Composite
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,815.93
Tax Year: 2018
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Location
Location Information
Directions: VFW to Clearwater Road
UnparsedAddress: 21 Clearwater Road, Brookline MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,251
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Norfolk County
APN: 42242
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Baker School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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