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251 Winchester Street

251 Winchester Street, Brookline, MA 02446
Property in Coolidge Corner
251 Winchester Street in Brookline, MA was first built in 1926 and is 98 years old. Although, the building on the property was most recently renovated and altered in 1982. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a style that we are currently unable to determine. There are a total of 2 floors. There are a total of 16 rooms in the home, of which, 8 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there are a total of 4 full bathrooms. There are 4 partial bathrooms. 251 Winchester Street has 3,968 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The basement is 1,760 sqft and has been categorized as a full basement. In total, the area measurement of the land is 7,100 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. The home has a hip style roof made of tile. For those who need parking, there is a garage underground or in the basement. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with frame control joints. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. As for heating, the home is utilizing a steam heating system and being fueled with oil. There is a fireplace in the home! Just imagine how amazing it would be to curl up in front of a cozy fireplace during those chilly winter nights. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. Before that, the property was also sold for $1,040,000 in Jan 1, 1970. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a lower price and decrease in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $26,573 in taxes each year. 251 Winchester Street was most recently assessed in 2024. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $2,719,900. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $1,277,400. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $1,442,500. The property's total assessed value has been marked as more than the total market value which is pretty atypical. As you can see, there are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a home. For example, have you evaluated your own Debt-To-Income ratio (DTI) and understood how this may impact the number of loan options you have access to? Don't worry, we'll cover the basics such as what a DTI ratio is, how to calculate yours, what most lenders consider to be an ideal ratio, and also provide our tips on how you can improve your score if it is on the higher side.Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20040611
06/11/2004
6 Bed
2 Bath
-
$999,000
bedrooms
6 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
$1,040,000 +4.10%
07/23/2004
Jo Ellen Levin
Key Advantage Realty, LLC

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1926
  • Effective Year Built: 1982
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 16
  • Bedroom Count: 8
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Other
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Roof Shape Type: Hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Tile
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 2
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 1,760
  • Garage Type: Underground/basement
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,100
  • Total Building Area: 3,968
  • Gross Building Area: 7,424
  • Building Area: 3,968
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Steam
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,968
  • Heating Fuel Type: Oil

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: BROOKLINE
  • Land Acres: 0.163
  • Standard Land Use Code: Duplex (2 units, any combination)

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LAM FT
  • Current Owner 2: LAM
  • Previous Owner : LAM KIN C
  • Previous Owner 2: LAM CHRISTINE
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: LEVIN CHARLES R
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: KAUFMAN NATHALIE L
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Family Trust
  • Current Owner Is a Corporation Indicator: Yes

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Brookline School District
  • School Tax School District: BROOKLINE SD
  • Census Tract: 400300

Zoning

  • Zoning: T-6

Geography

  • Account Number: 2545027
  • Parcel: BROO B:075 L:0033 S:0000
  • Block: 75
  • Lot: 33
  • Municipality: BROOKLINE
  • Latitude: 42.346
  • Longitude: -71.1344

    Address

  • Full Address: 251 Winchester St
  • Address - House Number: 251
  • Address - Street Name: Winchester
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Brookline
  • Carrier Code: C058
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2784
  • Zip Code: 02446

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $26,573

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2033
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 2,054,788
  • High Value: 2,472,541
  • Low Value: 1,637,035

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $1,302,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: BROOKLINE BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 12, 2016
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $600,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 12, 2046
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: QUICKEN LOANS INC
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jun 23, 2021
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $702,000
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 180
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: Stand Alone Refi (Refinance of Original Loan)
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2036

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $2,719,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,277,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,442,500

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 20, 2013
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1112539908
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 00000005
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 23, 2004
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,040,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: HOMEVEST MTG CORP
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 23, 2004
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $832,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 251 Winchester Street located in?
The 251 Winchester Street is a located in the neighborhood of Coolidge Corner in Coolidge Corner, Brookline.
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