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Off Market Nov 2021 for $1.1M

$1,658,914

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,890/mo

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5,608

sq ft

16 Malbert Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

About this home

Grand Victorian home c.1885 ( possibly earlier) referred to as the "WC Allen" house on large 11000 sf lot on quiet cul de sac off Brighton Center. Built as an single family with imposing period detail , it's presently used as a legal two family home with two huge apartments of about 4500 sf of living area. Features include bay windows, ceiling medallions, hardwood floors 10-11 floor ceilings, multi black marble fireplaces, over sized rooms, eat in kitchens, and 4 baths. The hilltop lot of 11000 sf has sweeping views and a 3 car garage. Massive basement with high ceilings. This property offers great possibilities for either investors, developers, or owner occupants looking for extra income to help with the payments. Separate systems and two driveways

Multi-familyProperty Type

1885Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Gary Vrotsos Team • Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge

Bought with Jarrett Lau • Profitable Properties Boston LLC

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•Source:MLS PIN #72885737

Redfin Estimate

$1,658,914

$509K since sold in November 2021$53K since July

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This home's estimate is 7.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.79M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$1,225,000
A
8 beds3 baths4,241 sq ft
71 Brooks St, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD APR 22, 2026
$1,370,000
B
6 beds4 baths4,342 sq ft
200 Washington St, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,815,000
C
10 beds5 baths3,824 sq ft
703-705 Washington St, Boston, MA 02135
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,250,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,076 sq ft
60 Parsons St, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD MAY 6, 2026
$2,480,000
E
8 beds5 baths5,803 sq ft
9 Downing Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$2,625,000
F
6 beds5 baths4,860 sq ft
39 Greycliff Rd, Brighton, MA 02135

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Sale history for 16 Malbert Rd

Date

Event

Price

LISTANZA #5

Jul 15, 2025

Rental Removed

$4,500

$1/sq ft

Jun 25, 2025

Listed for Rent

$4,500

$1/sq ft

LISTANZA #4

Jun 22, 2025

Rental Removed

$4,500

$1/sq ft

Jun 6, 2025

Price Changed

$4,500

$1/sq ft

May 9, 2025

Listed for Rent

$4,750

$1/sq ft

APPFOLIO #3

Feb 23, 2025

Rental Removed

$4,000

$1/sq ft

Aug 14, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,000

$1/sq ft

Aug 5, 2024

Rental Removed

$4,000

$1/sq ft

Jul 31, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,000

$1/sq ft

LISTANZA #2

Jul 31, 2024

Rental Removed

$4,000

$1/sq ft

Jul 27, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,500

$1/sq ft

YOUGOTLISTINGS #1

Jun 24, 2024

Rental Removed

$4,950

$1/sq ft

Jun 24, 2024

Listed for Rent

$4,950

$1/sq ft

MLS PIN #72885737

Nov 18, 2021

Sold

$1,150,000

$205/sq ft

Sep 14, 2021

Contingent

—

Sep 7, 2021

Price Changed

$1,200,000

$214/sq ft

Aug 24, 2021

Listed

$1,425,000

$254/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 1, 1992

Sold

$295,000

$53/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,075 (−9.7%)

$428,000 + $789,400

$1,217,400

2022

$14,481 (+2.0%)

$428,000 + $903,000

$1,331,000

2021

$14,202 (+5.5%)

$428,000 + $903,000

$1,331,000

2020

$13,464 (+5.1%)

$365,100 + $909,900

$1,275,000

2019

$12,811 (+6.6%)

$304,900 + $910,600

$1,215,500

2018

$12,013 (+0.9%)

$304,900 + $841,400

$1,146,300

2017

$11,905 (+6.9%)

$304,900 + $819,300

$1,124,200

2015

$11,133 (+12.2%)

$281,500 + $637,800

$919,300

2014

$9,926 (+5.3%)

$281,500 + $507,500

$789,000

2013

$9,425 (+0.9%)

$281,500 + $435,800

$717,300

2012

$9,344 (+2.0%)

$235,800 + $480,800

$716,600

2009

$9,165 (+12.6%)

$235,800 + $480,800

$716,600

2006

$8,137

$253,700 + $511,800

$765,500

Tax history for 16 Malbert Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,075 (−9.7%)

$428,000 + $789,400

$1,217,400

2022

$14,481 (+2.0%)

$428,000 + $903,000

$1,331,000

2021

$14,202 (+5.5%)

$428,000 + $903,000

$1,331,000

2020

$13,464 (+5.1%)

$365,100 + $909,900

$1,275,000

2019

$12,811 (+6.6%)

$304,900 + $910,600

$1,215,500

2018

$12,013 (+0.9%)

$304,900 + $841,400

$1,146,300

2017

$11,905 (+6.9%)

$304,900 + $819,300

$1,124,200

2015

$11,133 (+12.2%)

$281,500 + $637,800

$919,300

2014

$9,926 (+5.3%)

$281,500 + $507,500

$789,000

2013

$9,425 (+0.9%)

$281,500 + $435,800

$717,300

2012

$9,344 (+2.0%)

$235,800 + $480,800

$716,600

2009

$9,165 (+12.6%)

$235,800 + $480,800

$716,600

2006

$8,137

$253,700 + $511,800

$765,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

4,522

Year built

1885

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Suffolk County

APN

1219063

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

ALLSTON/BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD-1F-5000

Allston-Brighton Neighborhood-One-Family Residential Subdistrict

One-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 1F on said Maps. The One-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve, maintain and promote low density one-family neighborhoods, to provide for new infill construction appropriate to the existing fabric, and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 1F Residential Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building shall be 1.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 6
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 17
Window Features: Box/Bay/Bow Window(s), Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Features: Storage, Bathroom with Shower Stall, Country Kitchen, Internet Available - Unknown, Walk-Up Attic, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 2
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 3
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 5,608
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 5
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Actual
Color: BEIGE

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
Exterior Features: Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Gentle Sloping
ViewYN: Has View
View: City View(s), City
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,202
Tax Year: 2021

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Hot Water
Heating Units: 2

Location

Location Information
Directions: Off Brighton Center off Washington on cul de sac
UnparsedAddress: 16 Malbert Rd, Boston MA 02135

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 9
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,522
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1885
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1219063

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
Exclusions: .
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Mary Lyon K-8 School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi

3/10

Lyon High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi

4/10

Brighton High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

54% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Brighton, MA • 02135

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.58M – $1.91M

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Home values near 16 Malbert Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
21 Malbert Road, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$702,766
15 Malbert Road, Brighton, MA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1764 Sq. Ft.	$975,695

Address	Redfin Estimate
19 Malbert Road, Brighton, MA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2652 Sq. Ft.	$1,165,482
17 Malbert Road #1, Brighton, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 730 Sq. Ft.	$455,705

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Malbert Road, Brighton, MA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$1,012,268
17 Malbert Road #2, Brighton, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 645 Sq. Ft.	$421,649

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