Beautifully renovated 5th-floor condo in the heart of Coolidge Corner with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Boston skyline and gorgeous sunrises. This spacious, sun-filled 1-bedroom home features floor-to-ceiling windows, a large private balcony, and desirable southeast exposure that fills the space with natural light. The thoughtfully updated interior includes a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar, an inviting dining room area, a large bedroom with walk-in closet, a newly renovated bath with glass shower enclosure, new Bosch washer/dryer, air conditioning (mini-splits) in living room and bedroom, recessed lighting, beautiful engineered hardwood floors, and motorized window shades. The private balcony is perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, and herb/flower gardening. Professionally managed building with recently upgraded heating system, renovated common areas, modernized elevators, secure lobby with electronic entry, package room, additional storage, and bicycle racks in the garage. Garage parking, plus guest parking. Landscaped grounds with mature plantings and benches tucked amongst the gardens. Ideally located near shops, restaurants and cafés, Trader Joe's, several parks, schools, universities, Green Line (B & C), and the Longwood Medical Area. This elegant move-in ready home offers an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Brookline's most sought-after neighborhoods.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (8/18)
$749,000
60 Babcock St APT 53, Brookline, MA 02446
1beds
768sqft
Condominium
Built in 1968
-- sqft lot
$735,600 Zestimate®
$975/sqft
$900/mo HOA
What's special
Breakfast barLarge private balconyRecessed lightingGorgeous sunrisesFloor-to-ceiling windowsMotorized window shadesBeautiful engineered hardwood floors
- 38 days
- 673
- 21
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy Halley 617-935-9294,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73553757
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 166.83
- Dimensions: 14 x 11.92
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 40.92
- Dimensions: 6.92 x 5.92
Dining room
- Features: Lighting - Pendant, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 65.97
- Dimensions: 8.33 x 7.92
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 85.56
- Dimensions: 9.33 x 9.17
Living room
- Features: Window(s) - Picture, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Tray Ceiling(s), Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 267.75
- Dimensions: 15.75 x 17
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Unit Control, Ductless
Cooling
- Unit Control, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, First Floor, In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Entry Hall
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 768
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony, City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Parcel number: M:0048 B:0001 L:0053,30031
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Range, for Electric Dryer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $900 monthly
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $975/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $617,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,323
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
Estimated market value
$735,600
$699,000 - $772,000
$3,184/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $749,000-2.6%$975/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $769,000+11.4%$1,001/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Sold | $690,000-1.3%$898/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Price change | $699,000-4.2%$910/sqft |
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| 7/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $730,000+24.8%$951/sqft |
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| 5/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500$5/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500+34.6%$5/sqft |
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| 7/2/2019 | Listing removed | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 6/28/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,600+15.6%$3/sqft |
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| 4/9/2019 | Sold | $585,000+1%$762/sqft |
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| 10/28/2018 | Listing removed | $2,250$3/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,250$3/sqft |
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| 10/23/2018 | Listing removed | $579,000$754/sqft |
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| 9/17/2018 | Price change | $579,000-3.3%$754/sqft |
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| 8/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000-4.2%$780/sqft |
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| 5/26/2018 | Listing removed | $625,000$814/sqft |
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| 3/16/2018 | Price change | $625,000+4.3%$814/sqft |
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| 3/2/2018 | Pending sale | $599,000$780/sqft |
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| 2/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000$780/sqft |
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| 2/15/2018 | Pending sale | $599,000$780/sqft |
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| 2/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $599,000+90.8%$780/sqft |
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| 10/29/2010 | Sold | $314,000$409/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,064 +3% | $614,400 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,885 -1.5% | $602,400 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $5,972 -0.2% | $599,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,985 +5% | $587,300 +1% |
| 2021 | $5,699 +4.7% | $581,500 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,441 +5.9% | $575,800 +5% |
| 2019 | $5,138 +3.7% | $548,300 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $4,956 +3.4% | $523,900 +8% |
| 2017 | $4,793 +4.3% | $485,100 +10% |
| 2016 | $4,595 +7.3% | $441,000 +10% |
| 2015 | $4,282 +4.1% | $400,900 +11.1% |
| 2014 | $4,112 +2.6% | $361,000 +5% |
| 2013 | $4,006 +5.6% | $343,900 +3.3% |
| 2012 | $3,794 -0.1% | $332,800 -1% |
| 2011 | $3,798 +3% | $336,100 |
| 2010 | $3,687 +2.6% | $336,100 |
| 2009 | $3,593 +8.3% | $336,100 +3.2% |
| 2008 | $3,317 +1.6% | $325,800 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $3,265 | $335,600 |
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Neighborhood: 02446
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ridley
- Middle: Ridley
- High: Brookline High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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