Nestled in the heart of Fisher Hill, 43 Druce Street is a beautifully maintained Arts & Crafts Colonial that blends timeless character with modern comforts. A welcoming foyer leads to a flexible floor plan, anchored by gas-fireplaced living and dining rooms with built-in cabinetry. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring premium appliances, an oversized island, and a large built-in banquet for casual dining. The second level offers three gracious en-suite bedrooms, including a primary suite, all featuring heated floors. Two additional third floor bedrooms and a full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Rich Brazilian cherry and maple floors flow throughout, with 2 zones of central air conditioning.The large, unfinished basement offers unlimited potential. Professionally landscaped, fenced-in yard and a two-car garage. Perfectly situated near the Runkle School, Brookline High, and the C and D train lines, this home truly offers the best of "urban suburban "living.
For sale
Price cut: $250K (3/9)
$3,500,000
43 Druce St, Brookline, MA 02445
5beds
3,658sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.26 Acres Lot
$3,577,600 Zestimate®
$957/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car garageThree gracious en-suite bedroomsPrimary suiteWelcoming foyerOversized islandBuilt-in cabinetryHeated floors
- 49 days |
- 3,297 |
- 77 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 13, 2026 at 12:07am
Listed by:
Jayne Friedberg 617-899-2111,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline 617-731-2447
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73473454
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 335.31
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 21.75
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 234.72
- Dimensions: 16.67 x 14.08
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Flooring - Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 151.27
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 11.42
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 269.79
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 17.5
Bedroom 5
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Recessed Lighting
- Level: Third
- Area: 326.76
- Dimensions: 18.58 x 17.58
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Marble, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Flooring - Marble, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 335.31
- Dimensions: 15.42 x 21.75
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dining Area, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Chiller
- Level: First
- Area: 318.98
- Dimensions: 20.92 x 15.25
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
- Level: First
- Area: 292.23
- Dimensions: 20.75 x 14.08
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Bathroom
- Flooring: Wood, Marble, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Marble
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,658
- Total interior livable area: 3,658 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,658
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Shared Driveway, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Fenced Yard
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: B:243 L:0007 S:0000,38659
- Zoning: S10
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Subdivision: Fisher Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $957/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,287,800
- Annual tax amount: $29,940
- Date on market: 2/2/2026
Estimated market value
$3,577,600
$3.40M - $3.76M
$13,003/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Price change | $3,500,000-6.7%$957/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,750,000+61.1%$1,025/sqft |
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| 10/1/2015 | Sold | $2,327,500-2.8%$636/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2015 | Price change | $2,395,000-2.2%$655/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71849264 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2015 | Price change | $2,450,000-5.7%$670/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71849264 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $2,599,000+395%$710/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71849264 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/1995 | Sold | $525,000$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,446 +4.9% | $3,287,300 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $30,925 +15.7% | $3,165,300 +18% |
| 2023 | $26,738 +2.7% | $2,681,800 +5% |
| 2022 | $26,025 +8.1% | $2,554,000 +4% |
| 2021 | $24,067 +8.4% | $2,455,800 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $22,201 +5.9% | $2,349,300 +5% |
| 2019 | $20,964 +0.6% | $2,237,400 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $20,835 +1.5% | $2,202,400 +6% |
| 2017 | $20,529 +3.4% | $2,077,800 +9% |
| 2016 | $19,862 +4.4% | $1,906,100 +7% |
| 2015 | $19,025 -4.1% | $1,781,400 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $19,833 +0.7% | $1,741,300 +3% |
| 2013 | $19,695 +2.2% | $1,690,600 |
| 2012 | $19,273 +2.7% | $1,690,600 +1.8% |
| 2011 | $18,760 +3% | $1,660,200 |
| 2010 | $18,212 +2.7% | $1,660,200 +0.1% |
| 2009 | $17,727 +9.4% | $1,658,300 +4.2% |
| 2008 | $16,197 +0.1% | $1,591,100 -4.4% |
| 2007 | $16,188 +14.2% | $1,663,700 +12% |
| 2006 | $14,180 +3.4% | $1,484,800 +10.8% |
| 2005 | $13,710 +3% | $1,340,200 +7% |
| 2004 | $13,314 +3.9% | $1,252,500 +9.5% |
| 2003 | $12,818 +3.1% | $1,143,400 +18.7% |
| 2002 | $12,430 +13.4% | $963,600 +48.7% |
| 1999 | $10,961 | $648,200 |
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Est. payment
$20,539/mo
Principal & interest
$17564
Property taxes
$2975
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Neighborhood: Fisher Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John D Runkle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John D Runkle
- High: Brookline High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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