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Located in Brookline's prestigious Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this grand classic colonial home sits on the 1.34 Acre beautiful land. Total approximately 8,000 sqft of living space including finished lower level. The Main floor has formal living room, dinning room, family room with vaulted ceiling, two half baths, modern kitchen with a bamboo island, a preparing area with stove and a set of washer and dryer. The second floor has 5 bedrooms including a master suite, two other full baths and the laundry room. Lower level has a game room, an au-pair suite with a kitchenette and a full bath. This property has a total of 4 fireplaces, a 4-car garage, many guest parking spaces, a in ground swimming pool, a glass green house(not in use). Professionally maintained landscaping surrounded by mature trees and stone walls for great privacy! Close to Brookline public schools, Brookline reservoir, Longwood medical area, universities, shopping centers, and only 5 miles from downtown Boston.
Property Details for 235 Warren
Total Rooms: 20
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4Full 2Half
Living Area: 8,029 sqft
Lot Size (Acres/SF): 1.34/ 58484
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 19
Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Storage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Driveway
Listing ID: 73155755
Postal Code: 02445
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Elementary School District:
Elementary School Buffer Zone: Hayes/Lincoln
High School: Brookline High School
Year Built: 1987
Architectural Style:
Basement: Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Garage Access
Features for 235 Warren
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Fireplace
Heating Zones:
Fireplaces: 4
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee:
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Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones:
Private Pool: True
Pool Features:
Waterfront: False
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Complex Complete: False
Total Units in Building:
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Utilities & Financials for 235 Warren
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
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Annual Tax: $55,365
Assessed Value: $5,862,900
Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures for 235 Warren
Disclosures: Green house and out door jacuzzi have never been used. Cabana has extra shower and bathroom, but currently is used as storage.An offer has been accepted with 48 hours kick out clause.
Exclusions:
Property Attached: False
Historic District:
Zoning Code: S-40
Zoning Description: SINGLE-FAMILY
Zoning Category: single_family
Zoning FAR:
Zoning Min Lot: 40000
Lead Paint: Unknown
SqFt Includes Basement: False
Square Feet Disclosures:
Voting Precinct: 14 Located at Heath School Gymnasium, 100 Eliot Street
Listing Lifecycle for 235 Warren
List Date: September 9, 2023
Off Market Date: April 4, 2025
Under Agreement Date: 2025-02-25
Sold Date: June 27, 2025
List Office: York Realty LLC
Listing Agent: Faye Fu
Original List Price: $5,380,000
Sold Price: $4,300,000 ($536/sqft)
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: February 2, 2026 at 11:12 AM from: mls-pin
Buyer’s Office: All-Bright Realty
Buyer’s Agent: Dani Robertson
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