171 Shaw Rd, Brookline, MA 02467
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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)

$2,749,999

Est. Mortgage $16,079/mo*

$2,749,999

Est. Mortgage $16,079/mo*
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,585 sqft
(on 0.37 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 171 Shaw Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Luxury Living in Chestnut Hill, Brookline. Spacious 5-bedroom home designed for extended families, aging parents, or long-term guests. Four bedrooms feature private en suite bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy throughout. Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while two upstairs bedrooms feature skylights filled with natural light. An additional lower-level bedroom creates flexible living options. Enjoy a warm family room with a fireplace, plus a finished lower level complete with a second fireplace, a kitchenette, and flexible space perfect for a family room, theater room, game room, or private guest retreat. Step outside to your private inground pool and enjoy peaceful surroundings near the renowned Brookline Golf Course. Complete with a 2-car garage and close proximity to Boston, medical centers, shopping, dining, and major routes, this home blends luxury, flexibility, convenience, and multigenerational living in the heart of Chestnut Hill.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$600
Listed
45 days ago

Home Details for 171 Shaw Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Interior Entry,Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4585 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, Washer Hookup, Icemaker ConnectionAppliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice MakerDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Flooring - Hardwood,Second Floor,Washer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, ScreensFlooring: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Wood, Tile, Hardwood, Engineered Hardwood, Flooring Stone Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City View(s), City
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, PatioFencing: Fenced/Enclosed, FencedExterior: Porch, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Screens, Fenced Yard, City View(s)Foundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
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,Under,Garage Door Opener,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: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/Remodeled, RemodeledParcel Number: B:399 L:0065 S:0000, 42718

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,749,999Price Per Sqft: $600

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklineCommunity: Chestnut Hill
School Information
Elementary School: BpsJr High / Middle School: BpsHigh School: Bps

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 73523918

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4585 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Marina, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73523918Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3144

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsStable(s)GolfMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathConservation AreaHighway AccessHouse of WorshipMarinaPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversitySidewalks
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Melvin A. Vieira Jr., (617) 283-6003
RE/MAX Real Estate Center, (617) 536-3800
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73523918
Also Listed on MLS PIN.

Market trends in Brookline

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.42M
$333
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$814
$5
MoM
Available listings
238
11
MoM

Price History for 171 Shaw Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2026$2,749,999Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73523918
05/20/2026$2,798,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #73499888
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

Comparable Sales for 171 Shaw Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,215,000
06/22/26
5
5
4,947
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,350,000
06/26/26
5
5
4,418
0.18
Single-Family Home
$3,325,000
03/31/26
5
5.5
4,310
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,820,000
07/09/26
5
3.5
5,076
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,280,000
07/01/26
5
4.5
3,873
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
12/08/25
4
3
4,084
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,565,000
05/27/26
4
3
3,859
0.37
Single-Family Home
$2,280,000
03/25/26
5
4
4,206
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
05/04/26
4
2.5
2,704
0.41
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
01/05/26
4
3.5
3,444

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Chestnut Hill

At least 41 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 yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 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

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dma333
    "Diverse, safe, close to everything, friendly neighbors, great schools, playgrounds in walking distance"
  • 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)."
  • Dma333
    "Block party in September Close to a great school Playgrounds nearby Diverse community Easy access to many communities "
  • Szonja.ruppert
    "Lots of greens, parks, even bags for dogpoop is put to parks. Not many pet shops in walking distance"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Robert B.
    "Wooded neighborhood surrounded by open space on 3 sides - farm stand and parks nearby. Safe, easy commute, great schools."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Melvin A. Vieira Jr., RE/MAX Real Estate Center, (617) 536-3800
Agent Phone: (617) 283-6003
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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 May 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 73523918.