OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2017 for $450K

$531,433

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,607/mo

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821

sq ft

40 Orkney Rd #5, Brighton, MA 02135

About this home

Currently rented for $2050/month through August 2017, this spacious 2 bedroom, one bath condominium is an excellent choice for owner occupant or investor. Top-floor. Eat-in kitchen. Great closets. Private balcony with views of Beacon Street, watch the Marathon from your own back porch. Centrally located in Brighton's vibrant Cleveland Circle, this condo's location is A+. Offers due at 5pm, Monday, April 3rd.

CondoProperty Type

1910Year Built

821 sq ftLot Size

$647Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Fran Hoy • Chobee Hoy Associates

Bought with Eleanor Lee • Landmark Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72138117

Redfin Estimate

$531,433

$81K since sold in May 2017$10K since August

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This home's estimate is 10% lower than the average sale price ($590K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$490,000
A
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21 Sutherland Rd #6, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD JAN 6, 2026
$530,000
B
2 beds1 bath807 sq ft
44 Orkney Rd #3, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$505,000
C
2 beds1 bath800 sq ft
40 Orkney Rd #1, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$702,000
D
2 beds1 bath919 sq ft
140 Kilsyth Rd #5, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$580,000
E
2 beds1 bath877 sq ft
60 Sutherland Rd #4, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$735,000
F
2 beds1 bath955 sq ft
1874 Beacon St #4, Brookline, MA 02445

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Market trends in Commonwealth, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$456K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 40 Orkney Rd #5

Date

Event

Price

MLSPIN #73370804

May 13, 2025

Rental Removed

$2,900

$4/sq ft

May 7, 2025

Listed for Rent

$2,900

$4/sq ft

MLS PIN #72138117

May 9, 2017

Sold

$450,000

$548/sq ft

Apr 4, 2017

Pending

—

Mar 30, 2017

Listed

$425,000

$518/sq ft

MLS PIN #70066680

Oct 4, 2004

Sold

$279,500

$340/sq ft

Aug 4, 2004

Listing Removed

—

Jul 22, 2004

Listed

$284,000

$346/sq ft

MLS PIN #50373648

Aug 15, 1997

Sold

$108,400

$132/sq ft

Jun 5, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Apr 20, 1997

Listed

$115,000

$140/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,089 (+4.6%)

$473,800

2022

$4,863 (+2.0%)

$447,000

2021

$4,769 (+1.0%)

$447,000

2020

$4,722 (+2.2%)

$447,200

2019

$4,622 (+27.9%)

$438,500

2018

$3,615 (+6.9%)

$344,900

2017

$3,382 (+4.9%)

$319,400

2016

$3,223 (−7.5%)

$293,000

2015

$3,484 (+5.9%)

$287,700

2014

$3,290

$261,500

2013

$3,288 (+3.9%)

$250,200

2012

$3,166 (−2.2%)

$242,800

2009

$3,236 (+13.6%)

$253,000

2006

$2,849

$268,000

Tax history for 40 Orkney Rd #5

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$5,089 (+4.6%)

$473,800

2022

$4,863 (+2.0%)

$447,000

2021

$4,769 (+1.0%)

$447,000

2020

$4,722 (+2.2%)

$447,200

2019

$4,622 (+27.9%)

$438,500

2018

$3,615 (+6.9%)

$344,900

2017

$3,382 (+4.9%)

$319,400

2016

$3,223 (−7.5%)

$293,000

2015

$3,484 (+5.9%)

$287,700

2014

$3,290

$261,500

2013

$3,288 (+3.9%)

$250,200

2012

$3,166 (−2.2%)

$242,800

2009

$3,236 (+13.6%)

$253,000

2006

$2,849

$268,000

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

821

Year built

1910

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

1218184

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2023.

ALLSTON/BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD-MFR-1

Allston-Brighton Neighborhood-Multifamily Residential Subdistrict

Multifamily Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation MFR on said Maps. The Multifamily Residential Subdistricts are established to encourage medium density multifamily areas with a variety of allowed housing types including one-, two- and three-family Dwellings, Row Houses, Town Houses, and multifamily Dwellings.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: On Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Features: Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Wood

Kitchen Information
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Balcony / Deck

Basement Information
Basement: N

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Common Area

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Flooring: Wood, Tile

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 821
StructureType: Brownstone
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: No One Above
Entry Level: 3
Security Features: Intercom

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.02

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,382.45
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $395
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
Association Amenities: Hot Water

Location Information
Directions: Beacon to Sutherland to Orkney
UnparsedAddress: 40 Orkney Rd # 5, Boston MA 02135

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, T-Station, University

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 821
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1218184

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2023

Other

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Baldwin Early Learning Center

Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.6mi

Brighton High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

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

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Brighton, MA • 02135

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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

$505,000 – $612,000

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Home values near 40 Orkney Rd #5

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
38 Orkney Rd Apartment 2, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 804 Sq. Ft.	$505,511
42 Orkney Rd Apartment 3, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 807 Sq. Ft.	$516,790

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Orkney Rd Apartment 1, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 812 Sq. Ft.	$533,063
42 Orkney Rd Apartment 4, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 828 Sq. Ft.	$506,704

Address	Redfin Estimate
42 Orkney Rd Apartment 2, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 783 Sq. Ft.	$477,541
42 Orkney Rd Apartment 5, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 807 Sq. Ft.	$501,681

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