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Off Market Sep 2017 for $651K

$723,987

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,773/mo

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1,300

sq ft

78 Kilsyth Rd #5, Brighton, MA 02135

About this home

Elegant condo on the Brookline line! This beautifully updated, spacious 2 bedroom will WOW you! Completely renovated custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Caesarstone quartz counters, farmhouse sink and extra pantry with tons of cabinet space! Bright and classically renovated full bath with marble floor & amazing vanity. Gorgeous formal dining room with wainscoting that leads into the oversized, bright living room with bay window. Large bedrooms with amazing custom closets, full size in-unit washer/dryer, hardwood floors and private extra storage! All this with outdoor space and spectacular roof deck. Multiple options for public transit on Beacon St/Comm Ave and all just around the corner from the vibrant Washington Sq & Cleveland Circle. Don't miss out on this one! Open House: Wednesday 7/19 from 11:30-1PM, SAT/SUN from 11-12:30PM, Monday 5:30-7PM.

CondoProperty Type

1926Year Built

1,300 sq ftLot Size

$557Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Wilson Group • Keller Williams Realty

Bought with Jennifer Schneider • Century 21 Elite Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #72199320

Redfin Estimate

$723,987

$73K since sold in September 2017$5,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 18.5% higher than the average sale price ($611K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$450,000
A
2 beds1 bath795 sq ft
4 Colliston Rd Unit B, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$702,000
B
2 beds1 bath919 sq ft
140 Kilsyth Rd #5, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD NOV 14, 2025
$540,000
C
2 beds1 bath838 sq ft
1662 Commonwealth Ave #52, Brighton, MA 02135
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 4, 2026
$670,000
D
2 beds1 bath792 sq ft
19 Englewood Ave #2, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD SEP 29, 2025
$740,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,345 sq ft
5 Colliston Rd Unit 5-4, Brighton, MA 02135
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$565,000
F
2 beds1 bath772 sq ft
1718 Commonwealth Ave #8, Brighton, MA 02135

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Last updated August 2026

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Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$456K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

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Sale history for 78 Kilsyth Rd #5

Date

Event

Price

MLS PIN #72199320

Sep 29, 2017

Sold

$651,000

$501/sq ft

Jul 31, 2017

Pending

—

Jul 17, 2017

Listed

$599,000

$461/sq ft

MLS PIN #71868371

Jul 24, 2015

Sold

$560,000

$431/sq ft

Jul 13, 2015

Pending

—

Jul 6, 2015

Listed

$525,000

$404/sq ft

Perfection on the Brookline Line! This incredibly spacious 2 bedroom condo with 9’ ceilings is one of the more distinctive homes you will see this year. Fully-renovated kitchen sparkles with Caesarstone quartz counters, ceramic farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances & pantry with lots of cabinet space. Formal dining room with chair rail and wainscoting boxes is great for entertaining. Oversized living room offers a bay window & custom window treatments. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned: "master" has an incredible walk-in closet while second bedroom includes a window seat & custom closets. Remodeled bath features a marble floor & vanity. In-unit washer/dryer & extra storage in basement. Private outside space on rear balcony & a common roof deck too! Transferable rental parking across street. Ideal location: desirable Kilsyth Rd neighborhood is in close proximity to Brookline's Washington Square, green line subway (B,C or D lines), area parks & restaurants. Truly a must see!

MLS PIN #71368809

Jun 29, 2012

Sold

$434,000

$334/sq ft

Apr 24, 2012

Contingent

—

Apr 17, 2012

Listed

$429,900

$331/sq ft

Paradise on the Brookline line! Stunning renovations abound in this tree-top 2BR on desirable Kilsyth Rd. Tastefully remodeled kitchen w subway tile & Caesarstone countertops; huge living rm; formal dining rm; large “master” BR w walk-in closet; 2nd large walk-in closet w w/d; upgraded bath w marble vanity & hexagonal tile floor; built-in office nook; 2nd BR w built-ins; rear balcony & common roof deck! Hardwood floors,Hunter-Douglas blinds, historic details & 9 ft ceilings! Steps to C/D subway.

Public Records

Aug 15, 2008

Sold

$382,750

$294/sq ft

MLS PIN #70772843

Aug 15, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 15, 2008

Sold

$382,750

$294/sq ft

Jun 9, 2008

Contingent

—

Jun 5, 2008

Listed

$385,000

$296/sq ft

MLS PIN #50483380

Nov 17, 1997

Sold

$145,000

$112/sq ft

Oct 6, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Sep 12, 1997

Listed

$151,000

$116/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 16, 1992

Sold

$129,000

$99/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,542 (+4.6%)

$609,100

2022

$6,253 (+2.0%)

$574,700

2021

$6,132

$574,700

2020

$6,130 (+2.2%)

$580,500

2019

$5,999 (+7.6%)

$569,200

2018

$5,576 (+6.8%)

$532,100

2017

$5,219 (+9.7%)

$492,800

2016

$4,759 (−7.1%)

$432,600

2015

$5,120 (+5.9%)

$422,800

2014

$4,833 (+11.8%)

$384,200

2013

$4,324 (−0.6%)

$329,100

2012

$4,350 (−4.6%)

$333,600

2009

$4,561 (+31.0%)

$356,600

2006

$3,481

$327,500

Tax history for 78 Kilsyth Rd #5

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,542 (+4.6%)

$609,100

2022

$6,253 (+2.0%)

$574,700

2021

$6,132

$574,700

2020

$6,130 (+2.2%)

$580,500

2019

$5,999 (+7.6%)

$569,200

2018

$5,576 (+6.8%)

$532,100

2017

$5,219 (+9.7%)

$492,800

2016

$4,759 (−7.1%)

$432,600

2015

$5,120 (+5.9%)

$422,800

2014

$4,833 (+11.8%)

$384,200

2013

$4,324 (−0.6%)

$329,100

2012

$4,350 (−4.6%)

$333,600

2009

$4,561 (+31.0%)

$356,600

2006

$3,481

$327,500

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

1,300

Year built

1926

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Suffolk County

APN

1215765

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2023.

ALLSTON/BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD-3F-6000

Allston-Brighton Neighborhood-Three-Family Residential Subdistrict

Three-Family Residential Subdistricts, as indicated by the designation 3F on said Maps. The Three-Family Residential Subdistricts are established to preserve the low density three-family areas with a variety of housing types appropriate to the existing fabric including one-, two-, but no more than three-family Dwellings and to allow minor changes to occur as-of-right. In a 3F Residential Subdistrict, the maximum number of Dwelling Units allowed in a single Building, including a Town House Building or Row House Building, shall be 3.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street, Rented, On Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Y

Laundry Information
Laundry Features: In Unit, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Appliances
Other Equipment: Intercom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: Walk-Up Attic

Exterior

Building Information
Building Name: 5-78 Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,300
Construction Materials: Brick
StructureType: Low-Rise
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate

Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio
Exterior Features: Porch, Deck - Roof, Patio, Balcony, Garden

Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Entry Level: 3
Security Features: Intercom

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.03

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,219
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 60 Amps/Less

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)

Location

HOA Information
Association Fee: $387
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Gas, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Association Amenities: Hot Water

Location Information
Directions: Brookline line. Beacon St Outbound to Kilsyth Rd. (corner of Kilsyth & Colliston Rd).
UnparsedAddress: 78 Kilsyth Rd # 5, Boston MA 02135

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Golf, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Public School, T-Station, University
Pets Allowed: Yes

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,300
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Suffolk County
APN: 1215765

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 • 0.3mi

Brighton High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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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

0.15% chance of being 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

59% 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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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

$688,000 – $833,000

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Home values near 78 Kilsyth Rd #5

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Kilsyth Road #1, Brighton, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1110 Sq. Ft.	$502,659
78 Kilsyth Road #4, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 850 Sq. Ft.	$490,904

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Kilsyth Road #2, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 850 Sq. Ft.	$527,053
78 Kilsyth Road #6, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 850 Sq. Ft.	$572,033

Address	Redfin Estimate
78 Kilsyth Road #3, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$668,729
78 Kilsyth Road #7, Brighton, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$641,423

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