Interior Features
- Study
- Bedroom
- Home Office-Separate Entry
- FlooringWood, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
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Home Highlights
Finished Basement300 finished sq ft
Home Office
Fenced Yard
Fireplace2 fireplaces
16% Under Estimated ValueQuantarium estimate: $2,812,529
42% Below Area $/Sq Ft$467 vs $800, the Brookline median
No HOAMost homes for sale here have HOA fees
Minimal Flood RiskFEMA Zone X (unshaded)
About This Home
Offered for the first time in 61 years, this is a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a distinguished Colonial Revival residence in Brookline's coveted Fisher Hill neighborhood. Built in 1897, this remarkable home is rich in character, timeless architectural detail, and period charm, presenting an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home. Gracious, generously proportioned main rooms showcase the home's historic elegance, while three full levels of living space offer unlimited potential for customization and expansion. A striking oversized stained-glass window illuminates the main staircase, serving as a stunning focal point and a reminder of the home's enduring craftsmanship. Featuring 6-7 bedrooms, high ceilings, and flexible living areas, the property offers endless possibilities for today's lifestyle needs. The lower level includes a separate entrance, making it ideal for a home office, professional space, guest suite, or future finished living area. Ideally located just minutes from Runkle School, Brookline High School, parks, the Longwood Medical Area, and two Green Line T stations, this exceptional property combines a premier location with extraordinary potential.
Read moreKey Details
MLS #73587355
Monthly HOA$0
Price / Sq Ft$467
Property TypeSingle Family
Subdivision
Tax (2026)$25,124
Assessed Value$2,453,500
How This Home Compares
vs. the 288 homes for sale in BrooklinePrice$2,350,000
Median $1,649,500
$350,000
$36,000,000
42% above the median Brookline home ($1,649,500).
Price per Sq Ft$467
Median $800
$424
$1,887
42% below the median Brookline home ($800).
Home Size5,030 sq ft
Median 1,815 sq ft
405 sq ft
45,935 sq ft
177% larger than the median Brookline home (1,815 sq ft).
Lot Size0.19 acres
Median 0.30 acres
0.02 acres
22.96 acres
35% smaller than the median Brookline home (0.30 acres).
Days on Market12 days
Median 55 days
0 days
375 days
Newer to the market than most homes here (55 days median).
309 Buckminster Rd at a Glance
MLS# 73587355
Offered at $2,350,000, this 6 bed, 3 bath home has 5,030 square feet of living space and was built in 1897. It sits in Brookline, zoned for John D Runkle School and Brookline High School.
Want to see it in person? Schedule a showing or call Keith Wade at 603-818-7976.
Property Details
Kitchen and Appliances
- Gas Water Heater
- Range
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Dryer
- Laundry FeaturesMain Level, First Floor
- Dining Room Dimensions19' X 13'
- Dining Room FeaturesFlooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Dining Room LevelFirst
- Dining Room Sqft247
- Kitchen Dimensions22' X 12'
- Kitchen FeaturesFlooring - Vinyl,Deck - Exterior
- Kitchen LevelMain,First
- Kitchen Sqft264
Exterior and Lot
- Deck - Composite
- FencingFenced/Enclosed
- Patio and Porch FeaturesDeck - Composite
- Road Frontage TypePublic
- Deck
Garage and Parking
- Parking FeaturesOff Street
- Parking Total2
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living5,030
- Year Built1897
- Above Grade Finished Area4,730
- BelowGradeFinishedArea300
- Building Area Total5,030
- Building Area UnitsSquare Feet
- Construction MaterialsFrame
- Foundation DetailsStone
- Property Age129
- RoofShingle
- Year Built DetailsApproximate
- Year Built SourcePublic Records
- Architectural StyleColonial Revival
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bedrooms6
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions15' X 17'
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions15' X 12'
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions15' X 13'
- Bedroom 4 Dimensions13' X 12'
- Bedroom 5 Dimensions16' X 12'
- Primary Bedroom Sqft255
- Bedroom 2 Sqft180
- Bedroom 3 Sqft195
- Bedroom 4 Sqft156
- Bedroom 5 Sqft192
- Primary Bedroom LevelSecond
- Bedroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 3 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 4 LevelSecond
- Bedroom 5 LevelThird
- Primary Bedroom FeaturesFlooring - Wood
- Bedroom 2 FeaturesFlooring - Wood
- Bedroom 3 FeaturesFlooring - Wood
- Bedroom 4 FeaturesFlooring - Wood
- Bedroom 5 FeaturesFlooring - Wood
- Total Bathrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- 1/2 Bathrooms2
- Bathroom 1 LevelFirst
- Bathroom 2 LevelSecond
- Bathroom 3 LevelThird
- Bathroom 1 FeaturesBathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 FeaturesBathroom - Full
- Bathroom 3 FeaturesBathroom - Full
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms12
- Basement FeaturesFull
- Living Room Dimensions19' X 16'
- Living Room Sqft304
- Office/Study Room Sqft160
- Living Room LevelFirst
- Office/Study Room LevelBasement
- Living Room FeaturesFlooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window Seat
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling FeaturesCentral Air
- Fireplace FeaturesLiving Room, Master Bedroom
- Heating FeaturesForced Air, Natural Gas
- Heating
- Number of Fireplaces2
Land Info
- Lot DescriptionGentle Sloping
- Lot Size Acres0.1927
- Lot Size Square Feet8,394
Homeowners Association
- AssociationNo
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees0
School Information
- Elementary SchoolJohn D Runkle
- High SchoolBrookline High School
Amenities and Community Features
- Community FeaturesPublic 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
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount25,124
- Source Listing StatusActive
- CountyNorfolk County
- DirectionsChestnut Hill Ave to Buckminster Road. Between Fisher Ave and Druce Street
- Tax Year2026
- Source Property TypeResidential
- Home WarrantyNo
- Parcel NumberM:0243 B:0012 L:0000,38664
- Postal Code Plus 45841
- ZoningS10
- Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Utilities
- Electric200+ Amp Service
- SewerPublic Sewer
- Water SourcePublic
Schools Zoned for This Home
Brookline School District
elementary & middle · K-8Photo: webJohn D Runkle School
8/10
high · 9-12Photo: webBrookline High School
8/10
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Price History
Listed For
$2,350,000
| Date | Event | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLSListed | Listed | $2,350,000 | — |
2026 Property Tax
$25,124per year
Assessed Value $2,453,500
Tax records back to 2003
| Year | Property Tax | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,124 | $2,453,500 |
| 2024 | $21,885 | $2,240,000 |
| 2023 | $18,993 | $1,905,000 |
| 2022 | $18,487 | $1,814,200 |
| 2021 | $17,096 | $1,744,500 |
| 2020 | $15,618 | $1,652,700 |
| 2019 | $14,748 | $1,574,000 |
| 2018 | $14,801 | $1,564,600 |
| 2017 | $14,583 | $1,476,000 |
| 2016 | $14,432 | $1,385,000 |
| 2015 | $13,948 | $1,306,000 |
| 2014 | $13,821 | $1,213,400 |
| 2006 | $12,245 | $1,282,200 |
| 2005 | $11,450 | $1,119,300 |
| 2004 | $11,120 | $1,046,100 |
| 2003 | $12,255 | $1,093,200 |
Sale prices from public records; list prices from the MLS. Taxes shown are for the prior owner and can change after a sale.
309 Buckminster Rd FAQ
At $2,350,000, the asking price of 309 Buckminster Rd is 42.5% above the median asking price of $1,649,500 for homes for sale in Brookline.
- Its price per square foot is $467, 41.6% below the median of $800 for homes for sale in Brookline.
- That is the 6th lowest price per square foot of the 284 homes for sale in Brookline that list their size.
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