171 Shaw Rd, Brookline, MA 02467
FOR SALE
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0.37 ACRES

171 Shaw Rd
Brookline, MA 02467

Chestnut Hill
  • 5 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 4,585 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

$2,798,000

Original price: $2,898,000
Est. Mortgage $15,980/mo*
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$2,798,000

Original price: $2,898,000
Est. Mortgage $15,980/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,585 sqft
(on 0.37 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Experience elevated living in one of Brookline’s most desirable locations, overlooking the Brookline Golf Course with sweeping views of the Boston skyline. This exceptional residence blends privacy, comfort, and luxury with a private backyard oasis featuring a pool, entertaining space, and stunning sunset views.Designed for both everyday living and upscale entertaining, the home offers sun-filled spaces, a chef’s kitchen, multiple fireplaces, spacious en-suite bedrooms, a refined office nook, and a versatile lower level ideal for guests, fitness, media, or recreation.Perfectly located near top-ranked schools, world-class hospitals, fine dining, shopping, and downtown Boston, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in the heart of Brookline.

Open House

Saturday, May 09
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sunday, May 10
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$610
Listed
29 days ago

Home Details for 171 Shaw Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4585 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Electric Dryer, Washer HookupAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, FreezerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, City View(s)Foundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private PoolSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Attached,Paved Drive,Off Street,Paved
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3144Finished Area (below surface): 1441

Days on Market

Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Raised Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 42718

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,798,000Price Per Sqft: $610

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brookline
School Information
Elementary School: BakerJr High / Middle School: BakerHigh School: Brookline High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73499888

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4585 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73499888Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3144

Additional Information

ShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsGolfConservation AreaHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Richard Saris, (617) 519-6906
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, (617) 286-6855
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73499888
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Price History for 171 Shaw Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/05/2026$2,798,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73499888
04/24/2026$2,898,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73499888
04/10/2026$2,998,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73499888
11/17/2025$2,750,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73423130
10/31/2025$2,750,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73423130
10/01/2025$2,898,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73423130
08/28/2025$3,000,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73423130
01/13/2025$1,980,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73322708
01/03/2025$1,980,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73322708
11/22/2024$1,700,000Sold
MLS PIN #73304435
11/01/2024$2,149,000ContingentMLS PIN #73304435
10/21/2024$2,149,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73304435

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$20,676
Assessment$2,094,800
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 171 Shaw Rd.

Neighborhood Overview

Chestnut Hill
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Chestnut Hill

At least 40 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dma333
    "Diverse, safe, close to everything, friendly neighbors, great schools, playgrounds in walking distance"
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  • Steve L.
    "Hancock Village in Chestnut Hill is a good place to live overall. Sometimes the management office puts together special functions like handing out cider doughnuts in the fall, or flowers to plant - both gratis. (And more as well but too much to detail)."
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  • Dma333
    "Block party in September Close to a great school Playgrounds nearby Diverse community Easy access to many communities "
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  • Szonja.ruppert
    "Lots of greens, parks, even bags for dogpoop is put to parks. Not many pet shops in walking distance"
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  • Jawaher A.
    "Good schools, no stealing, good neighbors, good place to kids to play, not far away from BU university, there is driving school, all government facilities around us, Uber so expensive but it is available all time, there is ice cream shop and Starbucks around us also a lot of restaurants and malls "
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  • Jawaher A.
    "I love this area coz its safe and beautiful and the neighbors are nice and kind and there is a lot of great people "
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  • Fish r.
    "Lovely neighborhood that's close to anything and everything -- shopping, restaurants, movies, doctors, gyms, public transportation, Soule recreation center & golf course, etc. Very safe, with lots of places to go for peaceful walks. I have lived here for nearly two decades and love it."
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  • Jacquizieff
    "It an a upscale and snobby neighborhood where people don’t talk to each other. We never see kids and kids make no friends in the neighborhood. Clean safe closet To Boston. Nothing around. No walking distance to anything. Supermarket and gas is over priced. "
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  • Robert B.
    "Wooded neighborhood surrounded by open space on 3 sides - farm stand and parks nearby. Safe, easy commute, great schools."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Richard Saris, Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors, (617) 286-6855
Agent Phone: (617) 519-6906
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171 Shaw Rd, Brookline, MA 02467 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,585 sqft single-family home built in 1952. 171 Shaw Rd is located in Chestnut Hill, Brookline. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS PIN on Apr 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73499888.