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Brookline 02445 South Brookline
285 Warren Street
$2,150,000
● House - Off Market

285 Warren Street

Brookline, MA 02445
bedrooms
7 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
4,830 Ft²
$4,546,453
RealtyHop Estimate
89.83%
Since Dec 1, 2013
MA-Boston
Primary Model

About This Property

Estate Area: Opportunity to restore one of Brookline's great treasures.This 1850 Greek Revival farmhouse was purchased in 1903 by the beloved philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner. It is believed many of the cherished elements of her Beacon St. home found their way to this residence. Of particular note are the central staircase, wrought iron doors, wood paneling, stained glass windows and the treasured Flower Window. Renovation possibilities are endless for this cherished retreat on 1+acres.
Unit Size
4,830 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
1.24 acres
Price per sqft
$496
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$2,204
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1850

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Last updated: 4 months ago (MLSPIN #71532272)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 22, 2013 Sold
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Sold
May 28, 2013 Listed by Historic Homes, Inc. $2,395,000
Listed by Historic Homes, Inc.
Oct 12, 1994 Sold
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Sold

Property Highlights

Garage
Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1850
  • Effective Year Built: 1953
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 16
  • Exterior Walls Type: 18
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 1
  • Roof Cover Type: 15
  • Floor Count: 200
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 2
  • Basement Area: 1,848
  • Garage Type: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 54,206
  • Total Building Area: 4,604
  • Gross Building Area: 7,771
  • Building Area: 4,604
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 13
  • Heating: 10
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,604
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000001244
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 101

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Brookline School District
  • School Tax School District: BROOKLINE SD
  • Census Tract: 401100

Zoning

  • Zoning: S40

Geography

  • Account Number: 12491029
  • Parcel: BROO B:334 L:0011 S:0013
  • Block: 334
  • Lot: 11
  • Municipality: BROOKLINE
  • Latitude: 42.3224
  • Longitude: -71.1351

    Address

  • Full Address: 285 Warren St
  • Address - House Number: 285
  • Address - Street Name: Warren
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: MA
  • City Name: Brookline
  • Carrier Code: C001
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5940
  • Zip Code: 02445

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Amount: $3,887,400

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2261
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 4,092,072
  • High Value: 5,017,594
  • Low Value: 3,166,551

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2024
  • Assessed Total Value: $3,978,900
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,769,500
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $1,209,400

    Sales

  • Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 22, 2013
  • Current Sale Price:
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  • Current Sale Document Type: O
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 12, 1994
  • Previous Sale Amount: $860,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 27
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About South Brookline

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$2,124,000

Sale Price/ft²

$693

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

79

Average Home Size

5179 ft²

Average Home Age

78 years

Currently For Sale

30 Listings
Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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$4,500 /mo

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  • 1 Bath
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Last Updated: 4 months ago
Data Source: MLS PIN, MLS# 71532272

Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 285 Warren Street built and last sold?
The property at 285 Warren Street was built in 1850 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $2,150,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 285 Warren Street is $2,403,546.
What are some comparable homes to 285 Warren Street?
There are currently no comparable homes to 285 Warren Street.
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