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Listing broker remarks

A true architectural statement, this custom contemporary blends iconic Mid-Century Modern design with refined European sensibility. Perfectly situated on a private acre, it’s a masterclass in light, volume, and timeless style. Dramatic angled beam ceilings and expansive walls of glass frame the sky and landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. Thoughtful renovations honor the home's original architectural integrity while introducing a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic. A chef's kitchen opens to dining room, designed for everyday living and elegant entertaining. The primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring custom Italian wardrobe systems and a spa-inspired bath. A media room, beautifully renovated baths, four to six flexible bedrooms provide versatility & potential for an au pair or guest suite. A covered patio overlooks terraced yard. Direct proximity to Longwood Medical area, Milton Academy, Fairmont commuter T station. It's a property that stands alone.— Coldwell Banker Realty - Milton

Key details

  • 3,803 sq ft
  • 1.05 acres
  • 4 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1959 built
  • $419 / sq ft
  • $12,583 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠4⁠0⁠3⁠9⁠5⁠
Last updated
Address
285 Brush Hill Rd
Town
Milton, MA
ZIP
02186
Deed (Bk/Pg)
33352 / 2

Map

Neighborhood: Historic Brush Hill Estate Neighborhood

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.