

This spacious duplex in the heart of Washington Sq is a fantastic single family alternative with 4 beds, 3 full baths & over 3000 sq ft of living space, all complemented by a private deck with skyline views + shared yard. Spectacular light, high ceilings, crown moldings & gleaming wood floors throughout fill this grand 1890’s Colonial Revival. Main level boasts a wonderful open & versatile floor plan for easy family living and entertaining. Living room w/fireplace & large bowed windows, dining room w/floor to ceiling stained glass windows & leaded glass pass-through to family room. Renovated chef’s kitchen featuring Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, marble counters and walk-in pantry. Spacious corner bedroom & full bath complete first level. Second level offers a luxurious primary with en-suite marble bath, 2 more large bedrooms, another full bath and laundry. 2 car parking + EV charging, easy access to shops, restaurants & T-lines complete this special offering. Welcome home!
Property Details for 53 University Rd #2
Total Rooms: 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3Full 0Half
Living Area: 3,003
Lot Size (Acres/SF): /
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Off Street, Driveway
Listing ID: 73494320
Postal Code: 02445
Neighborhood: Washington Square
Elementary School District: Michael Driscoll
Elementary School Buffer Zone:
High School: Brookline High School
Year Built: 1893
Architectural Style:
Basement: Y
Features for 53 University Rd #2
Heating: Central, Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas, Unit Control
Heating Zones:
Fireplaces: 1
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee: $250
Fee Frequency:
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
Association Amenities:
Management Type:
Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
Cooling Zones:
Private Pool: False
Pool Features:
Waterfront: False
Waterfront Features:
Pets Allowed: Yes
Entry Level (Floor): 2
Entry Location:
Complex Complete: False
Total Units in Building: 2
Owner Occupied Units:
Utilities & Financials for 53 University Rd #2
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Connections:
Annual Tax: $14,712
Assessed Value: $1,791,700
Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures for 53 University Rd #2
Disclosures: Taxes are net of residential exemption 2026
Exclusions:
Property Attached: True
Historic District:
Zoning Code: M-1.0
Zoning Description: APARTMENT HOUSE
Zoning Category: multi_family
Zoning FAR: 1
Zoning Min Lot:
Lead Paint: Unknown
SqFt Includes Basement: False
Square Feet Disclosures:
Voting Precinct: 12 Located at Runkle School Gymnasium, 50 Druce Street (Front Entrance)
Listing Lifecycle for 53 University Rd #2
List Date: 2026-04-01
Off Market Date:
Under Agreement Date:
Sold Date:
List Office: William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Listing Agent: The Gillach Group
Original List Price: $2,100,000
Sold Price: ()
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: 2026-04-02 00:00:58 from: mls-pin
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