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Listing broker remarks

A charming, sun-drenched English Tudor in the highly desirable Baker School neighborhood in sought-after Chestnut Hill, this charming brick home offers timeless character & exceptional potential. This classic home offers 5 beds, 2.5 baths, office, sunroom, and entertainment room. On the 1st floor, hardwood floors flow through the bright living room with a fireplace, dining room & sunroom while.the kitchen and hallway are covered with tile flooring. On 2nd floor, 3 generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and 4th bedroom with access to 3rd floor entertainment room. The lower level provides 5th bedroom, 2nd full bathroom, office/exercise room, laundry, storage with direct access to backyard. Outside, enjoy a paved backyard. Located near schools, shops, restaurants, golf courses, parks, medical facilities, with easy access to Boston, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Do not miss this great opportunity to make this your dream home!— Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Key details

  • 3,304 sq ft
  • 5,001 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 2.5 baths
  • 1940 built
  • $438 / sq ft
  • $12,541 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠2⁠9⁠1⁠1⁠1⁠
Last updated
Address
261 Russett Rd
Town
Brookline, MA
ZIP
02467
Deed (Bk/Pg)
11713 / 216

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Neighborhood: Brookline

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.