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45 Laurel Rd

Brookline, MA 02467

5 beds
6 baths
5,464 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$535 per sqft
1945 build
– on site

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The home of a noted interior designer, this exquisite residence recently underwent a masterful redesign, renovation and expansion, transforming this timeless classic into a sophisticated home for modern living, meeting the highest standards of new construction. Featured in “New England Home” magazine, the 5-bedroom residence offers fresh and airy interiors grounded by rich hardwood floors. An elegant fireplace anchors the living room, opening to a screened porch and terrace on beautifully lush grounds bordering protected woodlands. Ideal for entertaining, the chef’s kitchen has a butler’s pantry/catering area off the dining room. A south-facing window wall brightens the great room. Theater room, family room, office. Luxurious master suite features 2 walk-in closets and spa-like bath. Four more bedrooms with adjoining baths include separate suite with sitting room. Only 5± miles from Boston’s Back Bay, the desirable location has Chestnut Hill’s finest shopping and dining close at hand.

Listing courtesy of MLSPIN

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MLS# 71970761 —

The Building

Year Built:

1945
Year Built Details:

Approximate
Year Built Source:

Public Records
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Frame
Roof:

Slate
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Rain Gutters
Door Features:

French Doors
Window Features:

Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Patio And Porch Features:

Screened
Security Features:

Security System
Building Area Total:

5464
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Rooms Total:

12
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Living Room Level:

First
Living Room Features:

Flooring - Hardwood
Kitchen Level:

First
Kitchen Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Dining Room Level:

First
Dining Room Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
Family Room Level:

First
Family Room Features:

Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Office Level:

First
Office Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Flooring:

Tile
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Family Room
Laundry Features:

Electric Dryer Hookup

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

5464
Living Room Area:

432
Living Room Length:

16
Living Room Width:

27
Dining Room Area:

192
Dining Room Length:

16
Dining Room Width:

12
Family Room Area:

384
Family Room Length:

24
Family Room Width:

16
Office Area:

96
Office Length:

8
Office Width:

12
Bedroom 2 Area:

150
Bedroom 3 Area:

266
Bedroom 2 Length:

15
Bedroom 2 Width:

10
Bedroom 3 Length:

19
Bedroom 3 Width:

14
Bedroom 4 Area:

192
Bedroom 4 Length:

12
Bedroom 4 Width:

16
Bedroom 5 Area:

352
Bedroom 5 Length:

16
Bedroom 5 Width:

22
Master Bedroom Area:

266
Master Bedroom Length:

14
Master Bedroom Width:

19

Location

Directions:

Hammond to Cedar to Laurel or Woodland to Laurel
Latitude:

42.316032
Longitude:

-71.168037

The Property

Parcel Number:

B:421 L:0006 S:0000,43097
Property Type:

Residential
Property Sub Type:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

false
Lot Features:

Cleared
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Area:

0.79
Lot Size Square Feet:

34558
Lot Size Acres:

0.79
Zoning:

S15
Exclusions:

Light Fixture In Front Hall & Light Fixtures In Kitchen.
Waterfront:

false
Farm Land Area Units:

Square Feet
Road Frontage Type:

Public

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2016
Tax Annual Amount:

30372
Tax Assessed Value:

2914800

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Master Bedroom Level:

Second
Master Bedroom Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bedroom 2 Level:

Second
Bedroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bedroom 3 Level:

Second
Bedroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bedroom 4 Level:

Second
Bedroom 4 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bedroom 5 Level:

Second
Bedroom 5 Features:

Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built

Baths

Bathrooms Total:

5
Bathrooms Total:

6
Bathrooms Full:

4
Bathrooms Half:

2
Bathroom 1 Level:

Second
Bathroom 1 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 2 Level:

Second
Bathroom 2 Features:

Bathroom - Full
Bathroom 3 Level:

Second
Bathroom 3 Features:

Bathroom - Full

The Listing

Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5
Compensation Based on:

Gross/Full Sale Price
Sub Agency Relationship Offered:

No

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

for Gas Range
Electric:

110 Volts
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range,Oven,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer, Gas Water Heater,Tank Water Heater, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Electric Dryer

Schools

Elementary School:

Buffer
High School:

Brookline High

The Community

Community Features:

Public Transportation

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false
Parking Total:

4
Parking Features:

Attached
Covered Spaces:

2

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Utility Costs

$457/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/15/16 Jul 15, 2016	Sold	MLSPIN	$2,925,000	44.2% (4.0% / YR)
6/28/05 Jun 28, 2005		MLSPIN	$2,028,000

House Sold on 7/15/2016

$2,925,000

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45 Laurel Rd

Brookline, MA 02467