278 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 - Photo 1

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$2,400,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
4,256 Sq. Ft.
0.3 Acres
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

On the market for the first time in over 65 years, this is a fabulous opportunity to own and restore a sprawling stucco colonial in the heart of prestigious Fisher Hill. Built in 1920, this prominently sited 5 bedroom 4,256 square foot residence is perched on a 12,970 square foot lot and boasts original architectural details from a bygone era. Two floors of large scale primary rooms, a substantial basement which offers an opportunity for expansion and a detached garage with additional bonus space above allow for many possibilites. Mature plantings in the rear grounds complete this offering. Minutes from Runkle School, Washington Square, Cleveland Circle, two "T" lines and Waldstein Park, 278 Clinton Road offers the best of city and suburban living. This home has great bones and details and awaits your renovation. Being sold as-is.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 278 Clinton Rd

General

Sold For: $2,400,000
Taxes: $25,414 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MLSPin
MLS ID: 73256450
Added to Site: 611 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 10
Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Sun Room, Sitting Room
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main - Full Baths: 3
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, First
Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom, Second
Bathroom 3: Bathroom - Full, Second

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Primary Bedroom: 16.00 x 13.50, Second, 216 Sq. Ft.
Bedroom 2: 16.50 x 14.42, Second, 237 Sq. Ft.
Bedroom 3: 16.50 x 13.25, Second, 218 Sq. Ft.
Bedroom 4: 16.00 x 13.25, Second, 212 Sq. Ft.

Other Rooms

Living Room: 16.00 x 23.75, First, 380 Sq. Ft.
Kitchen: 16.42 x 14.50, First, 238 Sq. Ft.
Dining Room: 16.50 x 19.83, First, 327 Sq. Ft.
Laundry: First Floor

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved

Location

County: Norfolk
Subdivision: Fisher Hill
Driving Directions: Chestnut Hill Ave to Clinton Road, Corner of Druce

School Information

Elementary School: Runkle
Middle School: Runkle
High School: Brookline High

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Steam, Oil
Heating Fuel: Steam, Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
Roof: Slate
Square Feet: 4,256
Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
Living Area: 4,256 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.3
Lot Dimensions: .3
Frontage: Public

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $563.91
Tax Amount: $25,414
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: B:240 L:0005 S:0000, 38628

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Schools

Schools serving 278 Clinton Rd

School District:Brookline School District, Brookline, MA

Name	Grades	Distance
John D Runkle School 50 Druce Street, Brookline, MA 02445	PK-8	0.2 mi
Brookline High School 115 Greenough Street, Brookline, MA 02445	9-12	0.8 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 278 Clinton Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/17/2025

Sold

$2,400,000

-19.87%

MLS

6/24/2024

Listed

$2,995,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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278 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 (MLS# 73256450) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,400,000 on January 17, 2025. This property was listed by Jayne Friedberg from our Brookline-Newton-Chestnut Hill Regional Office.Want to learn more about 278 Clinton Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brookline? You can browse all Brookline real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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