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156 Ivy St, Brookline, MA
Brookline · MA 02446
- $4,860,000
- Price
- 5
- Beds
- 4.5
- Baths
- 6747
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Single Family
Year built:
Built in 1851
Lot size:
0.81 Acre Lot
Price per square foot:
$760 / Sq.Ft
Parking:
3 Garage Spaces
Heating & cooling:
Heat, Electric, AC
About this home
Where can you find a grand home w/the appeal of a country manor in a walkable urban location? In Cottage Farm, at 156 Ivy St. The historic Dexter-Hall House is sited on 8/10 acre abutting conservation land, walking distance to Fenway, hospitals, and Cambridge. Built in 1851 of Roxbury puddingstone and brick, w/slate roof and stone block foundation, it is replete w/beautiful architectural detail, including carved plaster moldings, exposed stone walls, and coffered ceilings. It was the lifelong home of Minna Hall, co-founder of Mass. Audubon, who developed her love of nature there. Blending original detail and thoughtful renovation, the home offers a large LR, formal DR, kitchen w/vaulted ceiling and breakfast nook, library w/custom built-ins, spacious master suite, 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, 2 studies, 5 fireplaces, and finished basement media room. Multi-zone hi-eff heat and C/A; 3-car garage w/electric car outlet. Walk to Green Line B, C, and D trains, Coolidge Corner, and BU campus.
Neighborhood & Transit
Cottage Farm
156 Ivy St, Brookline · MA 02446
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Hawes Street Green 0.17 mi
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Saint Mary's Street Green 0.19 mi
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Boston University Central Green 0.27 mi
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Kent Street Green 0.29 mi
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Amory Street Green 0.30 mi
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Fenway Green 0.35 mi
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Longwood Green 0.37 mi
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Boston University East Green 0.38 mi
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Saint Paul Street Green 0.43 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 2133 days
- Listing Price:
- $5,125,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $760
- Tax Assessment:
- $5,817,500 in 2020
- Taxes:
- $4,352 / Monthly
Home Facts
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Full Bathrooms
- 4
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 6,747 Sq.Ft (Includes Basement)
- Kitchen
- Main Floor, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Floor 2, En-suite bathroom
- Laundry
- Unknown
- Living levels
- Unknown
- Rooms
- 12
- Above grade area
- Unknown
- Flooring
- Wood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Stone / Slate
- Lead paint
- Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Electric Baseboard, Unit Control
- Heating Zone
- Unknown
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- Unknown
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Circuit Breakers
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 35,287 Sq.Ft
- Lot Description
- Other (See Remarks)
- Exterior Features
- Garden Area, Patio, Professional Landscaping
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Off Street Parking
- Unknown
Construction Details
- Construction Type
- Unknown
- Siding
- Unknown
- Roof
- Slate
Green Features
- Electric Vehicle Charger
- Unknown
- Solar Panels
- Unknown
- Green Certified
- Unknown
- Insulation Features
- Unknown
- Energy Features
- Unknown
Room details
- Living room level
- First Floor
- Living room dimensions
- 22X16
- Dining room level
- First Floor
- Dining room dimensions
- 16X24
- Kitchen dimensions
- 16X26
- Primary bedroom dimensions
- 23X15
- Bedroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 2 dimensions
- 12X17
- Bedroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bedroom 3 dimensions
- 11X17
- Bedroom 4 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 4 dimensions
- 11X15
- Bedroom 5 level
- Third Floor
- Bedroom 5 dimensions
- 18X13
- Bathroom 1 level
- First Floor
- Bathroom 1 dimensions
- 4X8
- Bathroom 1 features
- Bathroom - Half
- Bathroom 2 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 2 dimensions
- 15X14
- Bathroom 2 features
- Bathroom - Full
- Bathroom 3 level
- Second Floor
- Bathroom 3 dimensions
- 8X9
- Bathroom 3 features
- Bathroom - Full
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Thalia Tringo
- Listing office
- Thalia Tringo & Associates Real Estate, Inc.
- MLS PIN #
- 72486281
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