This newly renovated 4-bedroom residence is perfectly located in Brookline, with balcony views overlooking your private pool, the Brookline Golf Course, and the Boston skyline.Designed for those who value privacy and elevated living, this home offers a rare blend of space, comfort, and presence—just moments from world-class hospitals and top-ranked schools.Set on over 16,000 sq ft of land with 4,585 sq ft of living space, the home features 4 en-suite bedrooms, an open-concept layout, two fireplaces, and a refined office nook.The finished lower level with kitchenette is ideal for entertaining or extended living, while the two-car garage with EV hookup adds modern convenience.
For sale
$2,998,000
171 Shaw Rd, Brookline, MA 02467
4beds
4,585sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.37 Acres Lot
$2,888,900 Zestimate®
$654/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two fireplacesOpen-concept layoutRefined office nook
- 9 days |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Saris 617-519-6906,
Commonwealth Standard Realty Advisors 617-286-6855
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73499888
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,585
- Total interior livable area: 4,585 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,144
- Finished area below ground: 1,441
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Pool - Inground, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard, City View(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View(s), Scenic View(s), City
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 42718
- Zoning: 101
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $654/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,094,800
- Annual tax amount: $20,676
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$2,888,900
$2.74M - $3.03M
$7,872/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000+9%$654/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73499888 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,750,000$600/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73423130 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Price change | $2,750,000-5.1%$600/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Price change | $2,898,000-3.4%$632/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,000,000+51.5%$654/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73423130 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Listing removed | $1,980,000$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73322708 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,980,000+16.5%$432/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73322708 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000-20.9%$371/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73304435 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2024 | Contingent | $2,149,000$469/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73304435 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,149,000$469/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,676 +3.6% | $2,094,800 +2.6% |
| 2024 | $19,957 +11.6% | $2,042,700 +13.9% |
| 2023 | $17,884 +2.7% | $1,793,800 +5% |
| 2022 | $17,409 +6.5% | $1,708,400 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $16,343 +10.3% | $1,667,700 +6.3% |
| 2020 | $14,822 +5.9% | $1,568,500 +5% |
| 2019 | $13,997 +5.8% | $1,493,800 +6.8% |
| 2018 | $13,232 0% | $1,398,700 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $13,234 +3.2% | $1,339,500 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $12,826 +4.4% | $1,230,900 +7% |
| 2015 | $12,286 +1.6% | $1,150,400 +8.4% |
| 2014 | $12,088 +0.7% | $1,061,300 +3% |
| 2013 | $12,004 +2.2% | $1,030,400 |
| 2012 | $11,747 +0.6% | $1,030,400 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $11,674 +3% | $1,033,100 |
| 2010 | $11,333 +2.6% | $1,033,100 |
| 2009 | $11,044 +9.7% | $1,033,100 +4.5% |
| 2008 | $10,063 +0.4% | $988,500 -4% |
| 2007 | $10,019 +1.9% | $1,029,700 0% |
| 2006 | $9,837 +0.4% | $1,030,000 +7.6% |
| 2005 | $9,793 +3% | $957,300 +7% |
| 2004 | $9,511 +4.3% | $894,700 +10% |
| 2003 | $9,118 -6.4% | $813,400 +7.8% |
| 2002 | $9,737 +15.3% | $754,800 +51.1% |
| 1999 | $8,448 | $499,600 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$17,905/mo
Principal & interest
$15357
Property taxes
$2548
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Baker SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Baker
- Middle: Baker
- High: Brookline High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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