$3,000,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,146 Sq Ft
3,912 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$724 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Medical Services
  • 3-minute walk to Brandon Hall Station
  • Property is near public transit
  • Pierce School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Griggs Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Spacious and beautifully renovated, this 10-room attached single-family house is set in an unbeatable Brookline/Griggs Park location! Designed for modern living, 65 Griggs features an open layout that seamlessly blends style and functionality. The home offers 5 bedrooms, including a primary suite with a fireplace, 3.5 baths, and a dedicated office. The sun-filled living room, complete with a fireplace, and the formal dining room flow effortlessly into an open kitchen with an island and an adjoining family room. A large deck and fenced yard, perfect for entertaining, are accessible from the family room. Enjoy the convenience of garage parking plus an additional outdoor parking space. Around the corner from scenic Griggs Park, this home is a short distance to Coolidge Corner’s vibrant shops, top-rated schools, restaurants, and public transportation—offering the perfect balance of urban convenience and neighborhood charm.Showings begin Friday 4/4/2025

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rachel Goldman

MGS Group Real Estate LTD Listed on: 04/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Kennedy Lynch Gold Team

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Hammond Residential Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,106

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 3,912 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned T-6

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near schools

Schools

  • Pierce/Driscoll Elementary And Middle School
  • BHS High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • 2 Cooling Zones
  • 2 Heating Zones
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number B:214 L:0073 S:0000,37041

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Medical Services
  • Shops

Recreation

  • Park
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,106

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Details: Approximate
  • SUB AGENCY OFFERED: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Basement: Full
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3359
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 787
  • Living Area: 4146
  • Spa YN: No
  • MAIN LO: AN0499
  • LIST PRICE PER Sq Ft: 722.38
  • PRICE PER Sq Ft: 723.59
  • MAIN SO: AN6181

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Home Warranty YN: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront YN: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hydro Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • HEAT ZONES: 2
  • COOLING ZONES: 2

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association YN: No
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
  • Senior Community YN: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: B:214 L:0073 S:0000,37041
  • Zoning: T-6
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3912
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: Yes
  • PAGE: 45

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 25106
  • Tax Book Number: 31389

Multi Family

  • Basement Included Sq Ft: Yes

MLS Schools

  • High School: Bhs
  • Elementary School: Pierce/Driscoll
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pierce/Driscoll

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 30, 2025
Sold by
Lipson Paul A and Lipson Nicole G
Bought by
Brovman Ethan and Owens Gwen
Seller's Agent
Rachel Goldman
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Buyer's Agent
Kennedy Lynch Gold Team
Hammond Residential Real Estate
List Price
$3,495,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$495,000
-14.16%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$3,045,756

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,756
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$299,230
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Estimated Equity
$2,746,526

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2013
Closed on
May 31, 2013
Sold by
Cafaro Carl M and Cafaro Kira K
Bought by
Lipson Paul A and Lipson Nicole G
Seller's Agent
Mona and Shari Wiener
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Kampler
Classic Realty
List Price
$1,599,999
Sold Price
$1,599,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$1,199,999
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2009
Sold by
65 Griggs Road Llc
Bought by
Cafaro Carl M and Cafaro Kira K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2009
Sold by
Fu Susan G
Bought by
65 Griggs Road Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $3,000,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $3,000,000 --
Quit Claim Deed $1,599,999 --
Deed $1,599,999 --
Deed $1,475,000 --
Deed $1,475,000 --
Deed $787,500 --
Deed $787,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $1,199,999 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $1,125,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $3,000,000 +0.2% $724 / Sq Ft
05/10/2025 05/10/25 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Price Changed $2,995,000 -10.6% $722 / Sq Ft
04/24/2025 04/24/25 Price Changed $3,350,000 -4.1% $808 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $3,495,000 +118.4% $843 / Sq Ft
05/31/2013 05/31/13 Sold $1,599,999 0.0% $476 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/05/2013 03/05/13 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2013 02/28/13 For Sale $1,599,999 -- $476 / 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 $28,526 $2,890,200 $1,137,100 $1,753,100
2024 $27,249 $2,789,000 $1,093,400 $1,695,600
2023 $25,271 $2,534,700 $903,500 $1,631,200
2022 $24,598 $2,413,900 $860,400 $1,553,500
2021 $22,746 $2,321,000 $827,300 $1,493,700
2020 $21,053 $2,227,800 $752,100 $1,475,700
2019 $19,880 $2,121,700 $716,300 $1,405,400
2018 $18,038 $1,906,800 $566,600 $1,340,200
2017 $17,772 $1,798,800 $534,400 $1,264,400
2016 $17,517 $1,681,100 $499,500 $1,181,600
2015 $16,056 $1,503,400 $424,400 $1,079,000
2014 $17,043 $1,496,300 $385,700 $1,110,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

MLS Number: 73353683

MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)

APN: BROO-000214-000073