Off Market Jul 1997 for $318K

$1,875,317

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,909/mo

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159 Kent St, Brookline, MA

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1920Year Built

6,494 sq ftLot Size

Listed by Galina Krivoy • Chobee Hoy Associates

Bought with • Chobee Hoy Associates

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MLS PIN #50371571

Redfin Estimate

$1,875,317

$1.6M since sold in July 1997$14K since August

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This home's estimate is 18.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,375,000
A
5 beds3.5 baths3,195 sq ft
121 Thorndike St, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD JAN 15, 2026
$2,050,500
B
6 beds3.5 baths2,104 sq ft
9 Greenough St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$2,150,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths2,332 sq ft
209 High St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$4,050,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths3,738 sq ft
95 Babcock St, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$2,275,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths2,393 sq ft
221 Freeman St #221, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD MAR 4, 2026
$910,000
F
5 beds2.5 baths1,943 sq ft
11 Round Hill St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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Market trends in 02446, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.9%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.2M

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

105

8 MoM

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2 beds2 baths1,162 sq ft
Brookline, MA 02446
$729,900
1 bed1 bath855 sq ft
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$789,000
2 beds1 bath1,101 sq ft
648 Washington St #5, Brookline, MA 02446
3D WALKTHROUGH
$629,900
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EARLY ACCESS
$1,250,000
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Sale history for 159 Kent St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,183 (+3.4%)

$906,400 + $516,200

$1,422,600

2022

$13,723 (+8.1%)

$863,200 + $483,500

$1,346,700

2021

$12,690 (+10.8%)

$830,000 + $464,900

$1,294,900

2020

$11,458 (+5.9%)

$754,600 + $457,900

$1,212,500

2019

$10,820 (+19.7%)

$718,600 + $436,100

$1,154,700

2018

$9,040 (+1.5%)

$551,000 + $404,600

$955,600

2017

$8,907 (+1.5%)

$519,800 + $381,700

$901,500

2016

$8,779 (+9.3%)

$485,800 + $356,700

$842,500

2015

$8,033

$412,700 + $339,500

$752,200

2014

$8,028 (+0.8%)

$379,500 + $325,300

$704,800

2013

$7,963 (+2.2%)

$368,400 + $315,100

$683,500

2012

$7,792 (+2.7%)

$368,400 + $315,100

$683,500

2011

$7,588 (+3.0%)

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

2010

$7,366 (+2.6%)

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

2009

$7,178

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

Tax history for 159 Kent St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,183 (+3.4%)

$906,400 + $516,200

$1,422,600

2022

$13,723 (+8.1%)

$863,200 + $483,500

$1,346,700

2021

$12,690 (+10.8%)

$830,000 + $464,900

$1,294,900

2020

$11,458 (+5.9%)

$754,600 + $457,900

$1,212,500

2019

$10,820 (+19.7%)

$718,600 + $436,100

$1,154,700

2018

$9,040 (+1.5%)

$551,000 + $404,600

$955,600

2017

$8,907 (+1.5%)

$519,800 + $381,700

$901,500

2016

$8,779 (+9.3%)

$485,800 + $356,700

$842,500

2015

$8,033

$412,700 + $339,500

$752,200

2014

$8,028 (+0.8%)

$379,500 + $325,300

$704,800

2013

$7,963 (+2.2%)

$368,400 + $315,100

$683,500

2012

$7,792 (+2.7%)

$368,400 + $315,100

$683,500

2011

$7,588 (+3.0%)

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

2010

$7,366 (+2.6%)

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

2009

$7,178

$364,200 + $307,300

$671,500

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,534 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

2,257

Year built

1920

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Norfolk County

APN

33579

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Apr 19, 2022 • Active

Residential building

Remove existing roofing and install new roofing on older sections of the single-family home. Work includes the rear den extension, the one-story apron, and the bridge between the garage and the main home.

Roofing

Oct 18, 2012 • Active

Residential building

Remove existing shingles and replace with new clapboards and trim as needed.

Roofing

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Basement Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 10
Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
Lot Features: Easements

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,424
Tax Year: 0

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer, City/Town Sewer
Water Source: Public, City/Town Water

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
Heating Units: 0
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
Directions: MEDICAL AREA
UnparsedAddress: 159 Kent Street, Brookline MA

Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,257
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Norfolk County
APN: 33579

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 6

Listing Information
Exclusions: Hanging Lamp,Freezer
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

Lawrence School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

10/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

8/10

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 51-63% chance 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

62% 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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Estimated sale price

$1.78M – $2.16M

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Home values near 159 Kent St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Kent Street Unit B, Brookline, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 584 Sq. Ft.	$471,970
169 Kent Street Unit 3, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 631 Sq. Ft.	$582,165

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Kent Street Unit 1, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 631 Sq. Ft.	$599,015
169 Kent Street Unit 4, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 639 Sq. Ft.	$606,875

Address	Redfin Estimate
169 Kent Street Unit 2, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 639 Sq. Ft.	$582,843
169 Kent Street Unit 5, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 633 Sq. Ft.	$585,286

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