This meticulously maintained, elegant Colonial is in the very desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Brookline. From the gracious front foyer, enter into the entertainment sized living room w/wood burning fireplace. The adjacent dining room has pretty wainscoting detail & lovely china cabinet & leads into the well-equipped kitchen, which has a separate eating area. There is a large laundry room & mudroom off the kitchen. There is a lovely first floor den w/custom built-ins off the main hallway w/direct access to a screened in porch for outdoor living. The second floor has a large master suite w/double closets & master bath. There are three additional family bedrooms that are all generously sized & a full bathroom. The lower level has a finished room with a beautiful stone fireplace, there is direct access to the 2 car garage. This is a lovely residence on a leafy cul-de-sac. The backyard is very private & fenced-in. Close to downtown Boston, Logan airport, Cambridge & Longwood area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$713Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by The Kennedy Lynch GoldTeam• Hammond Residential Real Estate
Bought with Maggie Slavet• Sagan Harborside Sotheby's International Realty
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
14,806
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
3,106
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
42930
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Jan 24, 2025.
Feb 23, 2024 • Active
Residential mechanical - sheet metal
Replace the existing gas furnace and air conditioning unit with a new heat pump. The air handler will be located in the basement and the condenser will be placed in the existing space to the left of the house.
Heat pump
HVAC
Feb 1, 2024 • Active
Residential plumbing
Install a new water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
AttachedGarageYN: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 252
Length: 18
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 168
Length: 14
Width: 12
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Lighting - Overhead
Exterior Features: Porch - Screened, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Green Energy Efficient : Thermostat
Security Features: Security System
Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
ViewYN: Has View
View: Scenic View(s)
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,056
Tax Year: 2022
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Electric Range
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air, Whole House Fan
Location
Location Information
Directions: Newton Street to Arlington to Beresford. Beresford is a cul-de-sac.
UnparsedAddress: 51 Beresford Rd, Brookline MA 02467
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Shopping, Park, Golf, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,106
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1972
County: Middlesex County
APN: 42930
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Jan 24, 2025
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
Exclusions: Dr Chandelier, Fr Wall Sconce, Fr Tv, Refrigerator In Basement
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
Baker School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
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