OFF MARKET

Off Market Jul 2017 for $1.8M

$2,676,655

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,859/mo

•

2,977

sq ft

240 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

Pill Hill historic district c1887 brownstone features an impressive entry foyer, generous proportions, abundant architectural detail including meticulously restored woodwork, pocket doors & 5 fireplaces. Splendid 2010 kitchen w/cherry cabinets, granite countertops, Bosch & Viking appliances. Regal dining room w/fireplace & outdoor access to a 7' x 5' upper deck & fenced 18' x 18' patio. Superb master bedroom offers sleek 2015 bathroom, fireplace, walk-in closet. Versatile 2nd bedroom w/fireplace, now used as a den w/separate study. 3 additional bedrooms on 3rd floor, one w/walk-in closet. Lavish 2015 family bathroom. Finished lower level w/full bathroom & direct yard access offers spacious family room & capacity for au pair suite. 3 non-tandem parking, central AC, skylights, ample storage. Choice location, a stones throw from Brookline's best urban amenities including MBTA, Village shops & restaurants, Longwood medical area, Lincoln elementary & High Schools. Convenient to Boston.

Single-familyProperty Type

1887Year Built

3,218 sq ftLot Size

$899Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Alan Cohen • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Bought with Stacey Steck • Hammond Residential Real Estate

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•Source:MLS PIN #72127600

Redfin Estimate

$2,676,655

$797K since sold in July 2017$33K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.47M) of 3 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$2,050,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths2,662 sq ft
37 Slocum Rd, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$2,750,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,963 sq ft
236 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$2,605,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,381 sq ft
12 Goodwin Pl Unit 12-1, Brookline, MA 02445

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Market trends in 02445, MA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$911K

$254K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 240 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,820 (+2.7%)

$764,100 + $1,424,500

$2,188,600

2022

$21,240 (+8.1%)

$727,700 + $1,356,700

$2,084,400

2021

$19,641 (+8.0%)

$699,700 + $1,304,500

$2,004,200

2020

$18,188 (+5.9%)

$636,100 + $1,288,600

$1,924,700

2019

$17,175 (+24.5%)

$605,800 + $1,227,200

$1,833,000

2018

$13,796 (+1.5%)

$522,800 + $935,600

$1,458,400

2017

$13,592 (+1.5%)

$493,100 + $882,600

$1,375,700

2016

$13,397 (+4.4%)

$460,800 + $824,900

$1,285,700

2015

$12,833 (−2.2%)

$430,700 + $770,900

$1,201,600

2014

$13,126 (+0.7%)

$391,600 + $760,800

$1,152,400

2013

$13,034 (+2.2%)

$380,200 + $738,600

$1,118,800

2012

$12,754 (+16.8%)

$380,200 + $738,600

$1,118,800

2011

$10,920 (+3.0%)

$279,200 + $687,200

$966,400

2010

$10,601 (+2.6%)

$279,200 + $687,200

$966,400

2009

$10,333

$279,400 + $687,200

$966,600

Tax history for 240 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$21,820 (+2.7%)

$764,100 + $1,424,500

$2,188,600

2022

$21,240 (+8.1%)

$727,700 + $1,356,700

$2,084,400

2021

$19,641 (+8.0%)

$699,700 + $1,304,500

$2,004,200

2020

$18,188 (+5.9%)

$636,100 + $1,288,600

$1,924,700

2019

$17,175 (+24.5%)

$605,800 + $1,227,200

$1,833,000

2018

$13,796 (+1.5%)

$522,800 + $935,600

$1,458,400

2017

$13,592 (+1.5%)

$493,100 + $882,600

$1,375,700

2016

$13,397 (+4.4%)

$460,800 + $824,900

$1,285,700

2015

$12,833 (−2.2%)

$430,700 + $770,900

$1,201,600

2014

$13,126 (+0.7%)

$391,600 + $760,800

$1,152,400

2013

$13,034 (+2.2%)

$380,200 + $738,600

$1,118,800

2012

$12,754 (+16.8%)

$380,200 + $738,600

$1,118,800

2011

$10,920 (+3.0%)

$279,200 + $687,200

$966,400

2010

$10,601 (+2.6%)

$279,200 + $687,200

$966,400

2009

$10,333

$279,400 + $687,200

$966,600

*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

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,049 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

2,977

Year built

1887

Style

Townhouse

County

Norfolk County

APN

40731

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street

Interior

Master Bedroom Information
Area: 255
Length: 17
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wood

Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 221
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #3 Information
Area: 288
Length: 18
Width: 16
Level: Third
Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Bedroom #4 Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedroom #5 Information
Area: 126
Length: 14
Width: 9
Level: Third
Features: Closet,Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet

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

Bathroom #1 Information
Level: Basement
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bathroom #2 Information
Level: First
Features: Bathroom - Half

Bathroom #3 Information
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Living Room Information
Area: 288
Length: 18
Width: 16
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Family Room Information
Area: 609
Length: 29
Width: 21
Level: Basement
Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet,Exterior Access

Dining Room Information
Area: 204
Length: 17
Width: 12
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,French Doors,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access

Kitchen Information
Area: 96
Length: 12
Width: 8
Level: First
Features: Flooring - Wood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove

Basement Information
Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry

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

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 5
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 11
Door Features: French Doors
Window Features: Skylight
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Flooring - Wood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Entrance Foyer, Study, Bathroom

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,977
Foundation Details: Stone
Construction Materials: Stone
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since

Exterior Features
Roof: Slate, Rubber
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio - Enclosed, Professional Landscaping

Pool Information
Spa Features: Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub

Property Information
PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
Property AttachedYN: Yes
Security Features: Security System

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
Road Frontage Type: Public

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,323
Tax Year: 2017

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Electric Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Location Information
Directions: Cypress or High Street to Walnut Street near corner of Oakland.
UnparsedAddress: 240 Walnut St, Brookline MA 02445

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

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,977
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 3,049 square feet
Style: Townhouse
Year Built: 1887
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Norfolk County
APN: 40731

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 3

Listing Information
Exclusions: Dining Room Stain Glass Window Panel On Hooks.
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

William H Lincoln School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

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

6/10 Wind Factor

58% 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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Brookline, MA • 02445

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Estimated sale price

$2.54M – $3.08M

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Home values near 240 Walnut St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
255 Walnut Street #A, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1510 Sq. Ft.	$982,061
254 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3313 Sq. Ft.	$2,349,489

Address	Redfin Estimate
258 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3716 Sq. Ft.	$2,339,252
242 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3025 Sq. Ft.	$2,983,642

Address	Redfin Estimate
256 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3435 Sq. Ft.	$2,093,376
238 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2989 Sq. Ft.	$2,592,751

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