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Spectacular 5800 SqFt Colonial Revival c. 1907 with unbelievable original detail throughout, built for Leonard Rhodes, a Brookline greengrocer. Grand Foyer with Princess staircase, powder room; front to back formal living room with beamed ceiling, bow windows, fireplace w/carved maple mantel and Grueby Arts & Crafts hand-painted tile frieze. Wood panelled sunroom w stone fpl & stained glass; dining room w fireplace & pocket doors to family rm w/ tapestry wall paper w/woodland scenes, ornate ceiling lighting, fpl. Eat-in kitchen with great layout includes pantry w/laundry. On the 2nd floor, 4 bdrms and 3+ baths include a front to back primary suite, plus a sitting room. 4 additional bedrooms, cedar/storage walk-in closets, and a billiard room with a hand painted mural on the 3rd. Natural woodwork, ample closets/built-ins. 14+ room, 8BRs on a large corner lot. Close to shopping, schools, 2 MBTA lines. Sellers welcome offers with requests for buyer concessions

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Basic Information

  • Bedrooms8
  • Mls StatusActive
  • Bathroom6
  • Lot Features Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping
  • Parcel Number 0950050000,32252

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value $3,173,300
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Taxes$31,320

School Information

  • High School Brookline High
  • Elementary SchoolDriscoll
  • High SchoolBrookline

Parking

  • Parking Spaces3
  • Open Parking YN Yes
  • Parking Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved

Rooms

  • Bathroom 1 First,7 x 5
  • Bathroom 2 First
  • Bathroom 3 Second
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal 5
  • Bedroom 2 Second,15 x 13
  • Bedroom 3 Second,12 x 11
  • Bedroom 4 Second,14 x 12
  • Bedroom 5 Third
  • Dining Room Main, First,16 x 16
  • Family Room Main, First,18 x 15
  • Full Bath4
  • Half Baths2
  • Kitchen Main, First,21 x 16
  • Living Room Main, First,34 x 15
  • Master Bedroom Second,20

Basic Information

  • List Price$2,850,000
  • MLS Number73410787
  • Modification Date01/05/2026
  • Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence

Location

  • SubdivisionSalisbury Road - Corey Farm
  • Address9 Downing Road
  • Building Number9
  • CountyNorfolk
  • StateMA
  • StreetDowning Road
  • TownBrookline
  • Zip02445

Building

  • BasementFull, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
  • Building Area Units Square Feet
  • Construction Materials Frame
  • Door Features Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceYes
  • Fireplace Features Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces Total 6
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter, Granite
  • Patio And Porch Features Porch
  • Property StyleColonial, Colonial Revival
  • Rooms14
  • Utilities For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Window Features Window(s) - Stained Glass, Storm Window(s)
  • Year Built1900
  • Year Built Details Approximate
  • Year Built Source Public Records

Property

  • Acreage0.3
  • Frontage Length 226

Interior

  • Flooring
    • Flooring - Hardwood
    • Flooring - Wood
    • Hardwood
    • Marble
    • Pine
    • Tile
    • Vinyl
    • Wood
  • Interior Features
    • 3/4 Bath
    • Archway
    • Bathroom
    • Bathroom - Half
    • Bedroom
    • Bonus Room
    • Closet
    • Laundry Chute
    • Lighting - Overhead
    • Lighting - Pendant
    • Lighting - Sconce
    • Sitting Room
    • Sun Room

Exterior

  • Exterior Features Balcony / Deck, Porch, Balcony
  • RoofSlate, Rubber, Other

Utilities

  • Electric Fuses, Knob & Tube Wiring
  • Heat SystemYes
  • Heating Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Water Source Public

Property Information

  • Square Feet5,803
  • Building Area Source Public Records
  • Living Area 5,803
  • Lot Size Square Feet 13,055
  • Lot Size Units Acres

Amenities

  • Amenities
    • Golf
    • Highway Access
    • House of Worship
    • Medical Facility
    • Park
    • Pool
    • Private School
    • Public School
    • Public Transportation
    • Shopping
    • T-Station
    • University
    • Walk/Jog Trails
  • Appliances IncludedWater Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

Other

  • Date Listed07/29/2025
  • Farm Land Area Units Square Feet
  • View Count41

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Listed by Mary M. Wallace of Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

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