A charming, sun-drenched English Tudor in the highly desirable Baker School neighborhood in sought-after Chestnut Hill, this charming brick home offers timeless character & exceptional potential. This classic home offers 5 beds, 2.5 baths, office, sunroom, and entertainment room. On the 1st floor, hardwood floors flow through the bright living room with a fireplace, dining room & sunroom while.the kitchen and hallway are covered with tile flooring. On 2nd floor, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and 4th bedroom with access to 3rd floor entertainment room. The lower level provides 5th bedroom, 2nd full bathroom, office/exercise room, laundry, storage with direct access to backyard. Outside, enjoy a paved backyard. Located near schools, shops, restaurants, golf courses, parks, medical facilities, with easy access to Boston, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Do not miss this great opportunity to make this your dream home!
Pending
$1,449,000
261 Russett Rd, Brookline, MA 02467
5beds
3,304sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,001 Square Feet Lot
$1,480,700 Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming sun-drenched english tudorPaved backyardEntertainment roomDining roomHardwood floorsBrick homeDirect access to backyard
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Listed by:
Timothy Pi 617-510-9979,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge 617-864-4430
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73529111
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 238.96
- Dimensions: 12.92 x 18.5
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 194.83
- Dimensions: 12.92 x 15.08
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 154.71
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 11.75
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 121.79
- Dimensions: 13.17 x 9.25
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Basement
- Area: 275.78
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 21.92
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 64.34
- Dimensions: 9.08 x 7.08
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: Basement
- Area: 64.56
- Dimensions: 6.92 x 9.33
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 20.25
- Dimensions: 6.75 x 3
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 203.88
- Dimensions: 13.08 x 15.58
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
- Level: First
- Area: 210.38
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 15.58
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 249.57
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 19.83
Heating
- Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Sun Room, Mud Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,304
- Total interior livable area: 3,304 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,422
- Finished area below ground: 882
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Roof
- Exterior features: Deck - Roof, Garden
Lot
- Size: 5,001 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: B:383 L:0008 S:0000,42312
- Zoning: S-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Public School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,270,600
- Annual tax amount: $12,541
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
Estimated market value
$1,480,700
$1.41M - $1.55M
$6,998/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Pending sale | $1,449,000$439/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529111 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,449,000+326.2%$439/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73529111 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/1997 | Sold | $340,000$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,541 +5% | $1,270,600 +4% |
| 2024 | $11,942 +4.7% | $1,222,300 +6.9% |
| 2023 | $11,401 +2.7% | $1,143,500 +5% |
| 2022 | $11,097 +8.1% | $1,089,000 +4% |
| 2021 | $10,263 +8.8% | $1,047,200 +4.9% |
| 2020 | $9,436 +5.9% | $998,500 +5% |
| 2019 | $8,911 +0.1% | $951,000 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $8,900 +1.5% | $940,800 +6% |
| 2017 | $8,769 +1.5% | $887,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $8,643 +4.4% | $829,500 +7% |
| 2015 | $8,279 +0.7% | $775,200 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $8,224 +0.7% | $722,000 +3% |
| 2013 | $8,167 +2.2% | $701,000 |
| 2012 | $7,991 +3.8% | $701,000 +2.9% |
| 2011 | $7,699 +3% | $681,300 |
| 2010 | $7,474 +2.6% | $681,300 |
| 2009 | $7,283 +3.7% | $681,300 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $7,020 +0.4% | $689,600 -4% |
| 2007 | $6,989 +1.8% | $718,300 -0.1% |
| 2006 | $6,865 +4.8% | $718,800 +12.2% |
| 2005 | $6,553 +3% | $640,600 +7% |
| 2004 | $6,363 +4.3% | $598,600 +10% |
| 2003 | $6,100 -2.5% | $544,200 +12.2% |
| 2002 | $6,257 +5.8% | $485,000 +38.7% |
| 1999 | $5,913 | $349,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Baker SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Brookline
- 02467
- Chestnut Hill
- 261 Russett Rd
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