For sale

$930,000

21 Upcrest Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

4beds

1,906sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1906

4,050 Square Feet Lot

$878,700 Zestimate^®

$488/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Formal dining roomQuiet dead-end streetNew windowsSpacious first floorWalk-out basementBrand-new hardwood flooring throughoutFour well-ventilated bedrooms

Welcome to this charming four-bedroom Colonial tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, just a short walk to Oak Square and local shops. This beautifully updated home features brand-new hardwood flooring throughout, a newly added half bath, and new windows, offering comfort, style, and energy efficiency. The spacious first floor includes a sun-filled, front-to-back12x23 living room—perfect for entertaining—as well as a formal dining room and a generous kitchen ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, you'll find four well-ventilated bedrooms, ideal for cool summer nights. A bright and airy three-season sun room off the 4th bedroom (9x17) provides flexible space—perfect as a home office, playroom, or reading nook. A walk-out basement,offering potential for even more living space or storage. Conveniently located just minutes from Storrow Drive, the Mass Pike, and Harvard Square, this home blends peace and privacy with unbeatable access to city life.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bathroom

Features: No

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,906
Total interior livable area: 1,906 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,632
Finished area below ground: 274

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Paved Drive, Paved
Uncovered spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No

Lot

Size: 4,050 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: W:22 P:03255 S:000,1217984
Zoning: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Frame
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1906

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: for Gas Range

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Brighton

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $488/sqft
Tax assessed value: $684,500
Annual tax amount: $7,927
Date on market: 2/12/2026

Estimated market value

$878,700

$817,000 - $949,000

$3,143/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/12/2026	Listed for sale	$930,000+3.3%$488/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73476571 Report a problem
1/5/2026	Listing removed	$899,900$472/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73458508 Report a problem
12/19/2025	Listing removed	$3,750$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73462585 Report a problem
12/18/2025	Price change	$3,750-1.3%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73462585 Report a problem
12/17/2025	Price change	$899,900-2.2%$472/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73458508 Report a problem
12/17/2025	Listed for rent	$3,800+1.3%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73462585 Report a problem
12/15/2025	Listing removed	$3,750$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73460767 Report a problem
12/11/2025	Price change	$3,750-1.3%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73460767 Report a problem
12/8/2025	Listed for rent	$3,800$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73460767 Report a problem
12/8/2025	Listing removed	$3,800$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73458546 Report a problem
12/4/2025	Price change	$3,800-2.6%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73458546 Report a problem
12/1/2025	Listed for rent	$3,900$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73458546 Report a problem
12/1/2025	Listing removed	$3,900$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
11/29/2025	Listed for rent	$3,900-1.3%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
11/10/2025	Listing removed	$3,950$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
11/6/2025	Price change	$3,950-1.3%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
11/4/2025	Price change	$4,000-4.8%$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
11/2/2025	Listed for rent	$4,200$2/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73450303 Report a problem
9/17/2025	Price change	$920,000-1.1%$483/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73431098 Report a problem
9/16/2025	Listed for sale	$930,000$488/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73431098 Report a problem
9/8/2025	Listing removed	$930,000$488/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73410751 Report a problem
8/21/2025	Price change	$930,000+3.3%$488/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73410751 Report a problem
8/19/2025	Listed for sale	$899,900+22.4%$472/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73410751 Report a problem
9/21/2023	Sold	$735,000$386/sqft
Source: MLS PIN #73140800 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,927 +11.4%	$684,500 +4.8%
2024	$7,117 +1.5%	$652,900
2023	$7,012 +8.6%	$652,900 +10%
2022	$6,457 +2.9%	$593,500 +0.9%
2021	$6,274 +10.9%	$588,000 +9.8%
2020	$5,656 +4.2%	$535,600 +4%
2019	$5,427 +6.6%	$514,900 +6%
2018	$5,091 +603.2%	$485,800
2017	$724 -85.1%	$485,800 +10%
2016	$4,858 +4.9%	$441,600 +15.4%
2015	$4,633 +3.6%	$382,600 +12.4%
2013	$4,473 -0.7%	$340,400 -1.4%
2012	$4,504 +2.5%	$345,400 +0.5%
2011	$4,395 +6.6%	$343,600 -1%
2010	$4,124 +14.3%	$347,100 +2.2%
2009	$3,609 -9.5%	$339,500 -6.6%
2008	$3,988 -0.7%	$363,500 -0.6%
2007	$4,018	$365,600