5 Michael Rd, Brighton, MA 02135
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OFF MARKET

5 Michael Rd
Brighton, MA 02135

Brighton
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,319 sqft

$874,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,918/mo*
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$874,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,918/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,319 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools29 Preschool Schools31 Elementary Schools21 Middle Schools19 High Schools
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Description

UPDATED Pictures! LOCATION,LOCATION, LOCATION!!! Move in Condition on a private CUL-DE-SAC! It feels like you are living in the country but are actually located right next to the city. Wonderful family home located within walking distance of Boston College, Public Transportation, Brighton Center, and Houses of Worship. Easy access to area amenities and highways. The House has gleaming,refinished hardwood floors, the kitchen has been renovated with new cabinets, new appliances, and a new sink. The Living Room-Dining Room combination has a beautiful brick fireplace and a big picture window. All of the windows are new. The 2 bathrooms are also new, the fencing around the house is new and there is a brand new Reeds Ferry Shed in the backyard. The Covered Patio has Trex Decking which is maintenance free. The Heating System and the Central AC are 5 years old and the Water Heater is less than 2 years old.
5 Michael Rd, Brighton, MA 02135 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,319 sqft single-family home in Brighton, built in 1962. It last sold for $567,000 on Aug 21, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $874,900, with a rent estimate of $4,123/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 5 Michael Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylLawn
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1Parking: Off Street, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962Year Updated: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3484 sqft

Price History for 5 Michael Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/21/2017$567,000Sold
N/A
05/25/2017$589,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/14/2017$629,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/03/2017$649,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/25/2017$699,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/14/2012$378,000Sold
N/A
01/04/2012$373,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Brighton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$593K
Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
$665
$13MoM
Available listings
206
21MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,973
Assessment$688,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5 Michael Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
58 Winship St, Brighton, MA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$875,000
07/07/26
3
2
1,314
21 Glenmont Rd, Brighton, MA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$825,000
01/09/26
4
1
1,324
10 Waldo Ter, Brighton, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/08/26
3
1.5
1,154
30 Leicester St, Brighton, MA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,075,000
05/07/26
4
1.5
1,782
14 Bennett St, Brighton, MA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$837,000
03/10/26
3
2.5
1,876
79 Goodenough St, Brighton, MA
0.57
Single-Family Home
$670,000
07/07/26
3
1.5
1,400
40 S Crescent Circuit, Brighton, MA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$817,500
07/17/25
3
1.5
1,190
8 Peaceable St, Brighton, MA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/03/25
3
1
1,160
16 Converse St, Brighton, MA
0.70
Single-Family Home
$695,000
03/02/26
4
1.5
1,289
14 Converse St, Brighton, MA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$830,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,085

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Brighton

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  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say car is needed

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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