9 Downing Road, Brookline, MA 02445

$2,995,000

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Spectacular 5800 SqFt Colonial Revival c. 1907 with unbelievable original detail throughout, built for Leonard Rhodes, a Brookline greengrocer. Grand Foyer with Princess staircase, powder room; front to back formal living room with beamed ceiling, bow windows, fireplace w/carved maple mantel and Grueby Arts & Crafts hand-painted tile frieze. Wood panelled sunroom w stone fpl & stained glass; dining room w fireplace & pocket doors to family rm w/ tapestry wall paper w/woodland scenes, ornate ceiling lighting, fpl. Eat-in kitchen with great layout includes pantry w/laundry. On the 2nd floor, 4 bdrms and 3+ baths include a front to back primary suite, plus a sitting room. 4 additional bedrooms, cedar/storage walk-in closets, and a billiard room with a hand painted mural on the 3rd. Natural woodwork, ample closets/built-ins. 14+ room, 8BRs on a large corner lot. Close to shopping, schools, 2 MBTA lines. Sellers welcome offers with requests for buyer concessions

— MLSPIN #: 73410787

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9 Downing Road, Brookline, MA 02445
List Price:$2,995,000
Status:New
MLS ID:73410787
Town:Brookline
County:Norfolk
Subdivision:Salisbury Road - Corey Farm
Zip:02445
Property Type:Residential
Property Sub Type:Single Family Residence
Bedrooms:8
Full Baths:4
Half Baths:2
Living Area:5,803 sqft
Acres:0.3
Taxes:31,320
Appliances:Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Cooling:None
Flooring:Wood, Tile, Vinyl, Marble, Hardwood, Pine, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Lot Features:Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
Parking Features:Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
Status:Active
Water Source:Public
Year Built:1900
Accessibility Features:No
Roof:Slate, Rubber, Other
Window Features:Window(s) - Stained Glass, Storm Window(s)
Directions:from Washington Square take Washington Street toward Wholefoods and street is on the left
Laundry Features:First Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Foundation Details:Concrete Perimeter, Granite
Postal Code Plus4:2114
Electric:Fuses, Knob & Tube Wiring
Construction Materials:Frame
Fireplace Features:Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Listing Contract Date:2025-07-29
Fireplace?:Yes
Heating?:Yes
Lot Size Area:0.3
Lot Size Square Feet:13,055
Fireplaces Total:6
Rooms Total:14
Architectural Style:Colonial, Colonial Revival
Bathrooms Total Integer:6
Basement:true
Basement:Full, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
Building Area Source:Public Records
Building Area Total:5,803
Community Features:Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Door Features:Storm Door(s)
Exterior Features:Balcony / Deck, Porch, Balcony
Interior Features:Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Closet, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Sun Room, Sitting Room, 3/4 Bath, Bathroom, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Laundry Chute
Living Area Units:Square Feet
Lot Size Units:Acres
Open Parking?:Yes
Parcel Number:0950050000, 32252
Patio And Porch Features:Porch
Road Frontage Type:Public
Sewer:Public Sewer
Utilities:for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Zoning:Res
Elementary School:Driscoll
Exclusions:Sellers Belongings
High School:Brookline High
Year Built Source:Public Records
Disclosures:Spectacular original details throughout but needs complete renovation. fuses & knob and tube wiring. sellers use 2 fireplaces on 1st floor unsure of the state of any of the fireplaces.
Farm Land Area Units:Square Feet
Listing Agreement:Exclusive Right To Sell
Certificate Number:6/28/2021
Color:white
Disclosure:No
Dpr Flag:No
Heat Zones:4
Lead Paint:Unknown
Listing Alert:No
List Price Per Sqft:$516.11
Page:417
Price Per Sqft:$516.11
Square Feet Incl Base:No
Original List Price:$2,995,000
Parking Total:3
Room Bathroom1 Area:35
Room Bathroom1 Features:Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Room Bathroom1 Length:7
Room Bathroom1 Level:First
Room Bathroom1 Width:5
Room Bathroom2 Level:First
Room Bathroom3 Level:Second
Room Bedroom2 Area:195
Room Bedroom2 Features:Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Room Bedroom2 Length:15
Room Bedroom2 Level:Second
Room Bedroom2 Width:13
Room Bedroom3 Area:132
Room Bedroom3 Features:Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Room Bedroom3 Length:12
Room Bedroom3 Level:Second
Room Bedroom3 Width:11
Room Bedroom4 Area:168
Room Bedroom4 Features:Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
Room Bedroom4 Length:14
Room Bedroom4 Level:Second
Room Bedroom4 Width:12
Room Bedroom5 Features:Closet, Flooring - Wood
Room Bedroom5 Level:Third
Room Dining Room Area:$256.00
Room Dining Room Features:Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Wainscoting, Lighting - Overhead, Archway, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
Room Dining Room Length:16
Room Dining Room Level:Main, First
Room Dining Room Width:16
Room Family Room Area:270
Room Family Room Features:Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Window(s) - Picture, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Pendant, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
Room Family Room Length:18
Room Family Room Level:Main, First
Room Family Room Width:15
Room Kitchen Area:336
Room Kitchen Features:Closet, Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Pantry, Kitchen Island, Dryer Hookup - Electric, Exterior Access, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead
Room Kitchen Length:21
Room Kitchen Level:Main, First
Room Kitchen Width:16
Room Living Room Area:510
Room Living Room Features:Beamed Ceilings, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Sconce, Archway, Crown Molding
Room Living Room Length:34
Room Living Room Level:Main, First
Room Living Room Width:15
Room Master Bathroom Features:Yes
Room Master Bedroom Area:300
Room Master Bedroom Features:Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Dressing Room
Room Master Bedroom Length:20
Room Master Bedroom Level:Second
Room Master Bedroom Width:15
Tax Assessed Value:$3,173,300
Tax Year:2025
Year Built Details:Approximate
Waterview Flag:No
Insulation Feature:Unknown

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Property Last Updated: July 29, 2025 04:34 PM

Listing Courtesy of: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Mary M. M Wallace
617-293-8002