128 Longwood Avenue

128 Longwood Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Brookline, MA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1910 and is 114 years old. However, we must point out that the home was most recently renovated and altered in 2015. The home has a total of 26 rooms. 18 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 9 full bathrooms. There are 9 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 3 stories. In addition, 128 Longwood Avenue has 7,380 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. Those looking for additional storage or space will be happy to hear that there is a full basement that is 2,488 sqft. Please note, that typically the basement, garage, and or porch square footage is not included in the calculations of the living area square footage. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 4,569 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as good. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with masonry control joints. The building has a flat style roof made of materials that we aren't sure of. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system and being fueled with gas. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 128 Longwood Avenue sold most recently in May 22, 2020 for a total of $4,600,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $623.31 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $35,786 in taxes each year. 128 Longwood Avenue was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $3,662,800. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $1,072,300. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $2,590,500. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well.