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Sold on 07/18/2016

45 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • $4,662,000

    Last sold 07/18/2016 for $2.92M

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 5,464

    Sqft ($535/Sqft)

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About 45 Laurel Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1945
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.79 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
The home of a noted interior designer, this exquisite residence recently underwent a masterful redesign, renovation and expansion, transforming this timeless classic into a sophisticated home for modern living, meeting the highest standards of new construction. Featured in “New England Home” magazine, the 5-bedroom residence offers fresh and airy interiors grounded by rich hardwood floors. An elegant fireplace anchors the living room, opening to a screened porch and terrace on beautifully lush grounds bordering protected woodlands. Ideal for entertaining, the chef’s kitchen has a butler’s pantry/catering area off the dining room. A south-facing window wall brightens the great room. Theater room, family room, office. Luxurious master suite features 2 walk-in closets and spa-like bath. Four more bedrooms with adjoining baths include separate suite with sitting room. Only 5± miles from Boston’s Back Bay, the desirable location has Chestnut Hill’s finest shopping and dining close at hand.
Listed by
Listing Agent - George Ballantyne
Listing Office - Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MLS Property Information Network, Inc. mls logo
MLS#71970761 • last updated 10 years ago
Movoto checked MLS Property Information Network, Inc. for data 5 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
Type Single Family
SubType Detached
MLS # 71970761
SqFt 5464
Status Sold
Lot Size (Acre) 0.79
Property Tax 30372
Year Built 1945
Short Sale (Y/N) No
Foreclosure (Y/N) No
Interior
# Full Baths 4
Bathroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower
Bathroom 3 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble
Bathroom 1 Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Marble
# Half Baths 2
Primary Bedroom Bathroom - Full, Closet - Walk-in, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 5 Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Remodeled
Bedroom 3 Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Full, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 Bathroom - Full, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Total # of Rooms 12
Add'l Room 3 Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Mud Room
Family Room Fireplace, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Add'l Room 2 Media Room, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Laundry Dryer Hookup - Electric, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller, Gas Stove
Add'l Room 5 Wine Cellar
Add'l Room 6 Home Office, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wall To Wall Carpet, Recessed Lighting
Dining Room Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Recessed Lighting
Add'l Room 4 Loft, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood
Add'l Room 1 Ceiling - Cathedral, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Great Room
Basement Full, Partially Finished
# Fireplaces 2
Interior Features Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Recessed Lighting, Security System, Cable Available, Walk-up Attic, French Doors
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Exterior Clapboard, Brick
Roof Slate
Construction Frame
Garage/ Parking Attached, Garage Door Opener, Side Entry
Parking Desc Off-Street
# Parking Spaces 4
# Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch - Screened, Patio, Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Garden Area
Lot Desc Cleared, Level
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 110 Volts, Circuit Breakers
Utility Connections For Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Utilities: Hot Water Natural Gas, Tank
Water Source City/Town Water
HOA Amenities Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, University
Location
Area Chestnut Hill
County Norfolk
Elementary School Buffer
High School Brookline High
APN B:421 L:0006 S:0000, 43097
Lot/ Land Details
Road Type Public
$4.66M
Range: $3.91M-$5.4M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $6,615/month
Gross rent multiplier: 36.8
  • Jul 2016
    mls logo MLS # 71970761
  • Jul 18, 2016 Sold
    $2,925,000 (-5.6%)
  • May 2, 2016 Under Agreement
  • Apr 25, 2016 Contingent
  • Apr 6, 2016 Price Changed
    $3,100,000 (-6.1%)
  • Mar 11, 2016 Listed
    $3,300,000 (-10.7%)
  • Jun 2015
    mls logo MLS # 71858484
  • Jun 16, 2015 Listed
    $3,695,000 (+27.6%)
  • Apr 2014
    mls logo MLS # 71661421
  • Apr 15, 2014 Listed
    $2,895,000 (-0.2%)
  • Aug 2013
    mls logo MLS # 71509672
  • Aug 7, 2013 Price Changed
    $2,900,000 (-9.4%)
  • Apr 16, 2013 Listed
    $3,200,000 (+57.8%)
  • Jun 2005
    mls logo MLS # 70084350
  • Jun 28, 2005 Sold
    $2,028,000 (-7.6%)
  • Sep 1, 2004 Listed
    $2,195,000 (-12.0%)
  • Jun 2004
    mls logo MLS # 70045484
  • Jun 6, 2004 Listed
    $2,495,000
  • 45 Laurel Rd
    $2.92M
  • South Brookline
    $3.99M 0% y/y
  • 02467
    $899K -45% y/y
  • Chestnut Hill
    $1.47M +16% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
42 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $5,024,000 5/4 4,890 0.02
48 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $7,512,000 6/6 6,178 0.03
28 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $4,571,000 4/5 4,256 0.04
27 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $4,699,000 7/5 6,306 0.04
57 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $4,322,000 7/5 0.05
300 Woodland Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $5,098,000 5/4 5,518 0.06
310 Woodland Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $2,657,000 4/3 2,336 0.06
73 Laurel Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 $4,531,000 5/3 3,783 0.06

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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8/10
Baker School
public Grades K-8
Brookline School District
8/10
Brookline High School
public Grades 9-12
Brookline School District
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