Set along one of Chestnut Hill’s picturesque tree-lined streets, this handsome brick Tudor offers a thoughtful blend of classic architecture, generous proportions & comfortable everyday living. A welcoming foyer introduces elegant living & dining rooms with hardwood floors & distinctive period details, while the spacious eat-in kitchen, with abundant cabinetry, updated appliances & wet bar, opens naturally to a relaxed family room with direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, four well-proportioned bedrooms include a generous primary suite overlooking the backyard, complete with a sizable walk-in closet & ensuite bath. A second ensuite bedroom, along with two additional bedrooms, provides flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The lower level offers versatile space for recreation, hobbies, storage or future expansion, with convenient access to the garage. Outdoors, a tiered backyard creates a private setting with a pool, deck & lawn, offering multiple spaces for entertaining, relaxing & enjoying the warmer months. Fresh paint, new and refreshed flooring & an updated back deck enhance the home’s appeal while preserving its distinctive character. Ideally situated in the Baker School District, with easy access to Route 9, shopping, dining & the amenities of Chestnut Hill, this is a home with both an inviting sense of place & room to make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$589Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ovesen Group• Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
South Brookline, located between Jamaica Pond and the Chestnut Hill Reservoir, is a residential and village-style Brookline neighborhood with leafy park edges and a low-rise streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Cleveland Circle junction, where cafés, small eateries, and everyday storefronts cluster beside the Green Line tracks. Coolidge Corner Theatre and Brookline Booksmith serve as cultural pillars with a distinctly local cadence. Side streets feature a mix of brick apartment houses, classic triple-deckers, and single-family homes with deep setbacks. The Emerald Necklace paths and nearby water views shape a walk-and-roll routine. A steady flow of transit riders and runners gives the area a lived-in, city-meets-suburb tempo.
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Offer insights
72 Beverly Rd · $2,395,000
$2.4M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.4M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
44 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.2%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
9 total rooms
Bonus room
Wet bar
3/4 bath (additional)
Finished full basement with interior entry, garage access, and sump pump
Two fireplaces (one in living room)
Exterior access from living and family rooms
Open floorplan in family room
Crown molding
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on second floor with walk-in closet and full bathroom
Second bedroom on second floor with walk-in closet and 3/4 bath
Third bedroom on second floor with custom built-in closet
Fourth bedroom on second floor
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Master bathroom present
At least one full bathroom tiled with tub and shower (stone/ceramic tile flooring)
Kitchen
Open kitchen with stone/granite countertops
Stainless steel appliances
Gas stove
Wood flooring in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in basement (approx. 10'4" x 12'1")
Gas water heater
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in multiple rooms
Wall-to-wall carpet in select rooms
Tile and stone/ceramic tile flooring in bathrooms and other areas
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Electric baseboard heating
Natural gas available
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
In-ground private pool
Wood deck and patio
Sprinkler system
Fenced yard (enclosed)
Sloped lot
Public road frontage
Home design
Single family residence
Red brick exterior
Parking
Attached garage (2 garage spaces)
Covered parking (2 covered spaces)
2 off-street/open parking spaces
Total of 4 parking spaces
Under/attached and tandem parking options
Construction
Brick construction
Slate roof
Built (year per public records)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
200+ amp electric service
Gas available for range
HOA & community
Neighborhood offers access to public transportation, shopping, pool, tennis courts, parks, walk/jog trails, golf, medical facilities, conservation areas, highway access, houses of worship, and schools
Electricity and solar
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Warm and spacious, brick, tudor-style home located in Chestnut Hill’s sought after Baker school district. A backyard oasis with private terraced fenced-in yard, sport court, heated in-ground pool, and entertaining deck! The kitchen offers cherry cabinetry with built-in banquet for dining, dual sinks, 3 ovens, and more. An open floorplan to the family room with new carpet and access to the backyard. Separate formal living and dining rooms with arched doorways. The second level offers a large master bedroom suite with luxe bath with ideally designed walk-in closet. An additional bedroom offers ensuite full bath, dual closets, and private exterior deck. Two more bedrooms, one with exclusive built-in study space, share the third full bath. A finished basement with game room, full bath and lots of storage. Superb location to walk to the Baker school, conservation land, the shops at Putterham, and 51/37 bus routes. Easy access to Rt 9, the Green Line T, and upscale Chestnut Hill shopping.
MLS PIN #70130075
Jun 3, 2005
Sold
$1,250,000
$307/sq ft
Feb 23, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jan 4, 2005
Listed
$1,395,000
$343/sq ft
STATELY BRICK TUDOR WITH SLATE ROOF,EXTENSIVE UPGRADING INCLUDING A FABULOUS WELL-APPOINTED KITCHEN, FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM WITH ACCESS TO SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPED GROUNDS. MASTER BEDROOM ENJOYS VIEWS OF YARD,CUSTOM WALK-IN MASTER CLOSET,MASTER BATH WITH DELUXE DOUBLE SHOWER,WHIRLPOOL TUB.FINISHED LOWER LEVEL.WALK TO BAKER SCHOOL AND PARK.
Public Records
Aug 3, 1987
Sold
$460,000
$113/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,492 (+2.7%)
$695,100 + $1,360,300
$2,055,400
2022
$19,947 (+8.1%)
$662,000 + $1,295,500
$1,957,500
2021
$18,446 (+7.9%)
$636,500 + $1,245,700
$1,882,200
2020
$17,100 (+5.2%)
$578,700 + $1,230,800
$1,809,500
2019
$16,256 (+5.9%)
$551,100 + $1,183,800
$1,734,900
2018
$15,350 (+1.0%)
$551,100 + $1,071,500
$1,622,600
2017
$15,205 (+3.0%)
$519,900 + $1,019,100
$1,539,000
2016
$14,762 (+4.4%)
$485,900 + $930,800
$1,416,700
2015
$14,140 (+1.6%)
$454,100 + $869,900
$1,324,000
2014
$13,917 (+0.7%)
$412,800 + $809,100
$1,221,900
2013
$13,820 (+2.2%)
$400,800 + $785,500
$1,186,300
2012
$13,524 (+3.8%)
$400,800 + $785,500
$1,186,300
2011
$13,024 (+3.0%)
$411,700 + $740,900
$1,152,600
2010
$12,644 (+2.6%)
$411,700 + $740,900
$1,152,600
2009
$12,321
$411,700 + $740,900
$1,152,600
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,384
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,384
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Norfolk County
APN
42800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Sep 15, 2021 • Active
Residential gas
Install a new gas line for a dryer at a new location.
Gas
Jul 27, 2017 • Active
Residential gas
Work on a pool heater.
Gas
Pool and hot tub
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