172 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
OFF MARKET

172 Buckminster Rd
Brookline, MA 02445

Fisher Hill
  • 5 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,107 sqft (on 0.47 acres)

$3,907,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $23,175/mo*
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$3,907,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $23,175/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,107 sqft
(on 0.47 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Prestigious Fisher Hill neighborhood in Brookline. This home is set in a serene setting and sits set back on just under a half-acre corner lot. This classic 13-room home has over 5,100 sq ft of living space on 3 levels. Designed by architect Clarence Blackall. There is great sunlight, generously proportioned rooms, 10 ' ceilings, oversized windows, and light hardwood flooring throughout. Two separate interior staircases. There are many updates throughout. Coveted full-size heated 2-car garage. Minutes walk to Runkle Elementary, Brookline High, Waldstein Playground, and T ( C and D lime) Easy access to Boston and Longwood Medical. This is your forever home.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 24, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
154 days ago

Home Details for 172 Buckminster Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5107 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 5Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, Deck, PatioExterior: Porch, Deck, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 38734

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $3,500,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 02 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brookline
School Information
Elementary School: RunkleHigh School: Brookline High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5107 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Medical Facility, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.47 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73076497

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolMedical FacilityPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Sheila White, (617) 549-0529
Compass, (617) 752-6845
Bought with: Elizabeth Moore, (781) 389-6571, Louise Condon Realty, (781) 449-6292
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73076497

Price History for 172 Buckminster Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/18/2023$3,150,000Sold
MLS PIN #73076497
02/06/2023$3,500,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73076497
12/01/2022$3,499,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #72978794
09/13/2022$3,499,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #72978794
05/10/2022$3,900,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #72978794
07/14/2021$4,249,000ListingRemovedMLS PIN #72824953
06/15/2021$4,249,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #72824953
05/04/2021$4,500,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #72824953
09/06/2016$500,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$33,349
Assessment$3,378,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 172 Buckminster Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
213 Gardner Rd, Brookline, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$3,330,000
11/25/25
5
4.5
5,507
282 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$4,100,000
04/27/26
6
4.5
5,058
43 Druce St, Brookline, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$3,285,000
05/14/26
5
4.5
3,658
33 Leicester St, Brookline, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$6,000,000
11/07/25
5
4.5
6,556
115 Clark Rd, Brookline, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$3,400,000
03/06/26
4
4.5
4,182
189 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$3,318,000
04/23/26
6
4
4,633
96 Dean Rd, Brookline, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$4,000,000
06/17/25
6
4.5
5,106
323 Clark Rd, Brookline, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$2,995,000
03/04/26
5
4.5
3,370
469 Walnut St, Brookline, MA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$3,625,000
12/04/25
7
4
6,307
185 Tappan St, Brookline, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$4,350,000
09/08/25
5
5.5
3,593

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 172 Buckminster Rd.

Neighborhood Overview

Fisher Hill
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What Locals Say about Fisher Hill

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say car is needed

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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The property listing data and information set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information are for the personal, non commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing or leasing. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information set forth herein.
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172 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,107 sqft single-family home built in 1890. 172 Buckminster Rd is located in Fisher Hill, Brookline. This property is not currently available for sale. 172 Buckminster Rd was last sold on Apr 18, 2023 for $3,150,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $3,500,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 172 Buckminster Rd is $3,907,500.