Gorgeous penthouse duplex just steps to Washington Square – one of a kind! A high-end gut reno in 2010 the home offers modern amenities + 9ft+ ceilings, hardwood flrs, grand spaces, exceptional light, private deck, nearly 3,000sf living space & 2 car prkg! Wide-open family/dining/kitchen, perfect for today’s living. Chef’s kitchen w/ high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, granite counters & a large island w/seating for 4 AND access to an expansive back deck w/tree-top city views! Spacious LR, music suite & study area provide add’l spaces for daily living. Enjoy 2 primary BR suits, one on each level, offering a luxury option for guests and 2 sizable family BRs too. 3.5 stylish baths featuring finishes eg marble flooring, designer tile, soaking tub & oversized showers. Hydro-air hvac, foam insulation, Pella windows. Extra storage in mud-room area, bsmt, attic & private shed. Pet friendly too! A++ location just steps to the “T”, new Driscoll school, parks & shops/restaurants of Wash Sq!
Sold for $2,050,000 on 07/10/24
$2,050,000
40 University Rd #2, Brookline, MA 02445
4beds
2,965sqft
Condominium, Duplex
Built in 1892
-- sqft lot
$2,099,600 Zestimate®
$691/sqft
$6,252 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,099,600
$1.93M - $2.29M
$6,252/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 10, 2024 at 02:03pm
Listed by:
The Gillach Group 617-935-9290,
William Raveis R. E. & Home Services 617-731-7737
Bought with:
The Ali Joyce Team
William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73218936
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Hot Tub / Spa, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Third
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 20 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 289
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Third
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Double Vanity, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 6 x 10
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Third
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 78
- Dimensions: 13 x 6
Family room
- Features: Wood / Coal / Pellet Stove, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,Second
- Area: 399
- Dimensions: 21 x 19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Hydro Air, Pellet Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Flooring - Hardwood, Electric Dryer Hookup, Walk-in Storage, Washer Hookup, Third Floor, In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Crown Molding, Bathroom, Second Main Bedroom, Study
- Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Pocket Door, Insulated Doors
- Windows: Bay/Bow/Box, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Common walls with other units/homes: No One Above
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,965
- Total interior livable area: 2,965 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Deeded, Exclusive Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Porch, Deck, Storage, Garden, Screens, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 6,790 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: B:216 L:0024 S:0002,4777512
- Zoning: M10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Duplex
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Shingle,Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1892
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Other, Security System
Community
- Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Laundromat, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Location
- Region: Brookline
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $455 monthly
- Services included: Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2024 | Sold | $2,050,000-6.8%$691/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73218936 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Pending sale | $2,200,000$742/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #73218936 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Contingent | $2,200,000$742/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73218936 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2024 | Listed for rent | $10,000$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,499 +3% | $2,482,200 +2% |
| 2024 | $23,775 +2% | $2,433,500 +4.1% |
| 2023 | $23,310 +0.8% | $2,338,000 +3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Aspinwall Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Michael Driscoll SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Driscoll
- High: Bhs
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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