$665,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2014
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,215 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$547 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2014

Every once in a while the "I want to live on that street" unit comes along. Situated on just such a street, this Brookline Village 2005 renovated 3 bedroom condo has it all. The original developers unit featured high end finishes, marble bath, a to-die-for chef's kitchen w breakfast bar, Lux Stainless Steel appliances, custom cabinets, pantry/office w private w/d. Open layout w great flow, gleaming hardwood floors, and too many windows to count - the light streams in. Three nice sized bedrooms, high ceilings, period details and a HUGE private deck. All three units are owner occupied, w strong reserves, pet friendly, & extra private storage. Step outside your door onto Searle Ave, which is a private way steps to Emerson Park, Pierce School, Starbucks, Brookline Hills or Brookline Village T. Minutes to Washington Square - Brookline's newest hip dining destination. Coolidge Corner, Whole Foods, Route 9 all close by. Open House Sat 4/12 1-2pm, Sun 4/13 12-2pm. Offers, if any, Mon 4/14 4pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chuck Silverston

Gibson Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 04/09/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Ralph Aucella

Keliher Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,808

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Unit Level: 2
  • Unit Placement: Upper
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Amenities: Public Transportation, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Public School, T-Station
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Bedroom 2: Second Floor, 12X12
  • Bedroom 3: Second Floor, 15X13
  • Bathroom #1: Second Floor
  • Kitchen: Second Floor, 17X13
  • Laundry Room: Second Floor, 8X5
  • Living Room: Second Floor, 17X13
  • Master Bedroom: Second Floor, 13X12
  • Master Bedroom Description: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room: Second Floor, 16X13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Exterior Unit Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condominium Name: 21 Searle Ave Condo
  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Extra Storage, Refuse Removal, Garden Area
  • Management: Owner Association
  • No Units: 3
  • Unit Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2014
Closed on
Jul 3, 2014
Sold by
Gerber Melisa T
Bought by
Chang Jonathan W
Seller's Agent
Chuck Silverston
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ralph Aucella
Keliher Real Estate
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.49%
Original Mortgage
$356,950
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2009
Sold by
Shashoua Michael and Zoll Miriam
Bought by
Gerber Melisa T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2005
Sold by
Schafer Richard B
Bought by
Shashoua Michael and Zoll Miriam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Not Resolvable $669,000 --
Deed $549,000 --
Deed $305,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $359,950 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Closed $356,950 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $244,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $30,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Price Changed $1,050,000 -4.5% $864 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $1,099,000 0.0% $905 / Sq Ft
12/14/2020 12/14/20 Rented $3,000 0.0% --
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Under Contract -- -- --
09/21/2020 09/21/20 For Rent $3,000 0.0% --
07/03/2014 07/03/14 Sold $665,000 +2.5% $547 / Sq Ft
04/14/2014 04/14/14 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2014 04/09/14 For Sale $649,000 -- $534 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,808 $1,095,000 $0 $1,095,000
2024 $10,488 $1,073,500 $0 $1,073,500
2023 $9,764 $979,300 $0 $979,300
2022 $9,689 $950,800 $0 $950,800
2021 $9,226 $941,400 $0 $941,400
2020 $8,808 $932,100 $0 $932,100
2019 $8,319 $887,800 $0 $887,800
2018 $7,998 $845,500 $0 $845,500
2017 $7,734 $782,800 $0 $782,800
2016 $7,416 $711,700 $0 $711,700
2015 $6,910 $647,000 $0 $647,000
2014 $6,803 $597,300 $0 $597,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 71658468

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BROO-000177-000028-000002