Architectural character abounds in this breathtaking three-bedroom corner unit in an elegant-turn-of-the-century building in Brookline's desirable Pill Hill Historic District. Graced with high ceilings, hardwood floors, oversized bay-front windows, lovely moldings and millwork, dazzling natural light and two exclusive-use porches, this property offers the perfect balance of classic charm and modern livability. An expansive living space flows seamlessly into a formal dining room with a spectacular fireplace mantel. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a butler's pantry, and plenty of prep space. Three generous bedrooms, all with beautiful bay windows. Lovely updated black and white bath. Abundant basement storage. Established three-unit association. Phenomenal location convenient to Brookline Village shops and restaurants, the Green Line, Lincoln School, BHS, parks, private schools and hospitals. Transferable rental parking space for $150/month.
THIS CHARMING AND SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOM CONDO HAS WONDERFUL OLD WORLD CHARM. THERE IS ABUNDANT NATURAL WOODWORK THROUGHOUT, BUILT-INS, STAINED GLASS & AN ORNAMENTAL FIREPLACE IN THE DINING ROOM. THERE ARE FRONT AND REAR PORCHES, AN EAT-IN KITCHEN & PANTRY. LOCATED ON PILL HILL IN THE LINCOLN SCHOOL NEIGHBORHOOD. THERE IS TRANSFERRABLE PARKING.
MLS PIN #70174176
Jul 15, 2005
Sold
$434,500
$327/sq ft
Apr 25, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2005
Listed
$439,000
$331/sq ft
CHARMING 3 BEDROOM CONDO WITH NATURAL WOODWORK,BUILT-INS AND LOVELY DETAILS THROUGHOUT. EAT-IN KITCHEN,PANTRY, GREAT PORCH OFF KITCHEN.CONVENIENT PILL HILL NEIGHBORHOOD.TRANSFERRABLE RENTAL PARKING.
MLS PIN #50383610
Oct 10, 1997
Sold
$243,000
$183/sq ft
Sep 10, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 1997
Listed
$249,000
$188/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 28, 1990
Sold
$136,000
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,817 (+0.8%)
$784,100
2022
$7,757 (+5.0%)
$761,200
2021
$7,386 (+4.7%)
$753,700
2020
$7,053 (+5.9%)
$746,300
2019
$6,659 (+4.0%)
$710,700
2018
$6,403 (+3.4%)
$676,900
2017
$6,192 (+4.3%)
$626,700
2016
$5,937 (+7.3%)
$569,800
2015
$5,532 (+0.1%)
$518,000
2014
$5,526 (+2.7%)
$485,200
2013
$5,383 (+2.2%)
$462,100
2012
$5,268 (+1.7%)
$462,100
2011
$5,180 (+11.6%)
$458,400
2010
$4,643 (+2.6%)
$423,200
2009
$4,524
$423,200
Tax history for 162 Walnut #2
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,817 (+0.8%)
$784,100
2022
$7,757 (+5.0%)
$761,200
2021
$7,386 (+4.7%)
$753,700
2020
$7,053 (+5.9%)
$746,300
2019
$6,659 (+4.0%)
$710,700
2018
$6,403 (+3.4%)
$676,900
2017
$6,192 (+4.3%)
$626,700
2016
$5,937 (+7.3%)
$569,800
2015
$5,532 (+0.1%)
$518,000
2014
$5,526 (+2.7%)
$485,200
2013
$5,383 (+2.2%)
$462,100
2012
$5,268 (+1.7%)
$462,100
2011
$5,180 (+11.6%)
$458,400
2010
$4,643 (+2.6%)
$423,200
2009
$4,524
$423,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Entry Hall
Exterior
Building Information
Building Name: 162 Walnut Street Condominium
Building Area (Total): 1,328
StructureType: Detached
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, Corner
Entry Level: 2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,817
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Unit Control
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $400
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance
Location Information
Directions: Between Cypress St and High St
UnparsedAddress: 162 Walnut # 2, Brookline MA 02446
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,328
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1915
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 40758
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 1
Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed
Around this home
Schools
William H Lincoln School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
Brookline High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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