On the southern slope of sought-after Aspinwall Hill lies a rare opportunity to create a bespoke home in a signature neighborhood. This authentic 1950s mid-century gem has remained remarkably intact through the decades and is a time capsule of colorful period tile baths, a General Electric steel kitchen, large-format parquet floors, built-ins, and original fireplaces. The main level offers 2 beds/1 bath in approx. 1,425 sq. ft., with a sunroom overlooking a generous yard. The lower level provides an additional 1,278 sq. ft. of vintage charm, including a recreation room with period details, a brick fireplace, built-ins, and glass block accents. Situated on a generous 7,501 sq. ft. lot in one of Brookline's most distinctive residential neighborhoods, the property offers endless possibilities for restoration, expansion, or thoughtful modernization.
For sale
$1,995,000
119 Rawson Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
2beds
1,720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,501 Square Feet Lot
$1,955,900 Zestimate®
$1,160/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick fireplaceLarge-format parquet floorsOriginal fireplacesGlass block accentsColorful period tile bathsGeneral electric steel kitchen
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Listed by:
The LIV Group 617-694-7244,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Commonwealth Real Estate 617-864-4600
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73536026
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,720
- Total interior livable area: 1,720 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,426
- Finished area below ground: 294
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Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,501 Square Feet
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: B:218 L:0016 S:0000,37297
- Zoning: SC7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,160/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,854,100
- Annual tax amount: $18,300
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
Estimated market value
$1,955,900
$1.86M - $2.05M
$3,997/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000$1,160/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,300 +5.2% | $1,854,100 +4.1% |
| 2024 | $17,399 +16.5% | $1,780,900 +18.9% |
| 2023 | $14,937 +2.7% | $1,498,200 +5% |
| 2022 | $14,539 +8.1% | $1,426,800 +4% |
| 2021 | $13,445 +12.2% | $1,371,900 +8.2% |
| 2020 | $11,980 +5.9% | $1,267,700 +5% |
| 2019 | $11,312 +11% | $1,207,300 +12.1% |
| 2018 | $10,190 +3.4% | $1,077,200 +8% |
| 2017 | $9,853 +1.5% | $997,300 +7% |
| 2016 | $9,712 +4.4% | $932,100 +7% |
| 2015 | $9,303 +9.8% | $871,100 +17.1% |
| 2014 | $8,473 +0.7% | $743,900 +3% |
| 2013 | $8,414 +2.2% | $722,200 |
| 2012 | $8,233 +0.8% | $722,200 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $8,170 +3% | $723,000 |
| 2010 | $7,931 +2.6% | $723,000 |
| 2009 | $7,729 +13.5% | $723,000 +8% |
| 2008 | $6,812 +0.5% | $669,200 -3.9% |
| 2007 | $6,776 +1.9% | $696,400 0% |
| 2006 | $6,652 -7.2% | $696,500 -0.6% |
| 2005 | $7,166 +3% | $700,500 +7% |
| 2004 | $6,959 +4.3% | $654,700 +10% |
| 2003 | $6,672 +6.9% | $595,200 +23% |
| 2002 | $6,244 +11% | $484,000 +45.6% |
| 1999 | $5,623 | $332,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Aspinwall Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John D Runkle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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