Sunday, March 3, 2013
Here is this week's Home of the Week
Here is an eight room, multi-level home in South Brookline. Three bed rooms, a den, and two and a half bathrooms. The living room has a fireplace that opens into a dining room and a deck. Includes Central A/C, a two-car garage and a big driveway. Location: 77 Bellingham Road Price: $899,000 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Listing Agent: Michele Friedler, Hammond Residential R. E. Open House: Sunday, March 3. 12 to 1:30 p.m.. More information available here.
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Here is this week's Home of the Week
This two or three family style condo is within walking distance to Brookline Village and Griggs Park. This beautiful condo comes with two parking spaces and exclusive use of the private patio. Location: 477 Washington Street #2, Brookline, MA, 02446 Price: $980,000 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Listing Agent: Chobee Hoy, Chobee Hoy Associates Click here for more information.
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Have a look at this beautiful condo near Coolidge Corner.
This three bedroom, two bathroom loft-like condo has parking in the heart of Coolidge Corner under $50k. Sunlight floods this dramatic, architecturally distinctive 1500+ square feet top floor unit. Spacious living room features a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, skylights, leaded stained glass built-ins. 2000 eat-in-kitchen, renovated baths, in-unit WD. Very large master bedroom with built-ins and Palladian windows. Deeded parking, great storage, and just steps to the shops/restaurants of Coolidge Corner, the T, etc. What a home! Location: 119 Park St #10 Price: list $549,000. Rooms: 6 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 full Living Area: 1500+ sq. ft. Listing Agent: The Gillach Group, William Raveis R. E. & Home Services The following information was …
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Recent comprehensive renovations and a fluid floor plan place this multi-level at the top of the Brookline real estate market.
Move in and immediately begin to enjoy the many benefits of this newly renovated and spacious multi-level in the desirable Baker neighborhood. Prospective homebuyers will be more than impressed with the significant and valuable renovations this 2,000+ square foot home has received, including a stunning new kitchen, two new baths, a new roof and heating and air conditioning systems. In addition, it boasts three finished levels of living space with versatile dimensions that will comfortably accommodate any occasion, from intimate small parties to large gatherings. This home is comprised of nine spacious rooms with four common spaces on the first main level. The living room acts as the unofficial welcoming committee with the cozy organic …
Sunday, January 20, 2013
This beautiful Chestnut Hill home has and will continue to provide its residents with a comfortable and luxurious lifestyle.
It may difficult to identify the first feature that will impress prospective Brookline homebuyers on this classic 75 year-old brick residence. Some may say, location. It is sited in on nearly half an acre of land in the Chestnut Hill area, an ideal site to enjoy nature and have suburban and city conveniences virtually at your doorstep. They may lean, however, to the fabulous kitchen and family room addition that now provides spacious accommodations for large families, their friends and relatives to enjoy. Or maybe they'll be attracted to the global ambiance provided by its four cozy fireplaces warming three common rooms and the bedroom. These examples are just a sampling of the magnificent features this home is prepared to offer its new …
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Experience a luxurious lifestyle with the purchase of this spacious condominium within Longyear at Fisher Hill.
The residences at the Longyear at Fisher Hill condominium complex were designed 15 years ago to fulfill a need for luxurious communal options for homeowners transitioning from or requiring the space and conveniences of single family living. What transpired from that initial idea was the creation of a gated community with spacious accommodations, elevated ceilings, elevators, oversized windows, indoor parking and many personal and group amenities, including lush impeccable grounds. This beautiful unit boasts nearly 3,000 square feet of living space with seven spacious rooms on one convenient level. A marble foyer welcomes residents and guests and leads into an exquisite 27 x 18 square foot fireplaced living room that flows effortless into …
Sunday, January 6, 2013
This spacious bi-level condominium in an antique Victorian has recently received major renovations but its historical spirit was graciously preserved.
The purchase of this spacious condominium is the perfect alternative/transition for single-family owners. Only three units comprise this historic 132 year-old classic Victorian and its 2,641 square feet of living space is nicely spread throughout two levels. This structure was completely renovated only five short years ago so while many of its vintage architectural features and details still remain, it also boasts many upgraded appliances, conveniences and designing trends to comply with the preferences of today's savvy homebuyer. The first level consists of a grand 18 x 16 square foot fireplaced living room with rounded windows, a gracious 20 x 18 square foot formal dining area, a large 32 x 15 square foot family room and a 21 x 15 square…
Sunday, December 23, 2012
This beautifully transformed condominium offers modern-day conveniences within an enchanting vintage foundation.
The charm of this newly renovated 162 year-old Victorian is immediately appreciated curbside, with its exterior unique and timeless architectural design and distinctive detailing. Its interior blueprint reveals many of its extraordinary period features, but its renewal also offers many contemporary enhancements that complements is character and warmly invites residents and guests into its captivating web. Its transformation now includes four individual condominium units established under the "Candler Cottage" association. This garden-level unit boasts 1,203 square feet of living space with a fluid floor plan that encourages effortless entertaining as well as offering many intimate spaces. Within its five rooms, it offers a large living …
Sunday, December 16, 2012
This contemporary home is listed in the National Historic Registry and was designed by a prominent local architectural scholar.
If contemporary and originality are top priorities in a home search, then this impressive property on Fairway Rd. should be the last stop on the prospective residential tour. This magnificent home, based on Bauhaus architecture, was designed in 1956 by one of the most prominent architects in the Boston area, Walter Bogner, Dean of the School of Architecture at Harvard University. The 2,532 square foot home was intended to encourage the beauty of its picturesque outdoor landscaping indoors with the help of floor-to-ceiling pictures windows, 14.5 foot ceilings, many built-ins and an open floor plan with sleek, fluid lines. It more than successfully achieved that goal. Nine spectacular rooms are distributed throughout three levels of living …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
This timeless Georgian Revival is the perfect representation of Brookline's exceptional period real estate.
This spectacular 82 year-old waterfront Georgian Revival is a stunning model of Brookline's rich, vintage residential real estate market and the perfect illustration of successfully uniting yesterday's grandeur with today's modern conveniences and lifestyles. Many of its period roots and detailed enrichments have been preserved or tastefully enhanced, such as rich dark woods, oversized and decorative windows, soaring ceilings, intricate moldings and traditional built-ins, and while a picture can say a thousand words, this unique property must be physically toured to absorb its true magic. Seven fireplaces have been fabricated throughout its substantial 9,581 square foot floor plan with four on the first level, in the 18 x 27 square foot …
Jenni Mack
12:26 am on Thursday, February 28, 2013
oh is that what happened ?...that's really too bad...I'm afraid i haven't been back to brookline or in mass. for many years..i was unaware of that..and the end result of that is out of control real estate prices..my grandparents owned a home on linden street for years..bought it for about $16,000..back in the late twenties/early thirties..that same house now was sold for much, much more than that… more ›