Google street view image for 272 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

Off market apr 1985 for $245K

$2,474,368

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,625/mo

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5.5 ba

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3,758

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272 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

272 Walnut St is a 3,758 square foot multi-family home on a 9,148 square foot lot with 8 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 05, 1985 for $245,000. Based on Redfin's Brookline data, we estimate the home's value is $2,474,368.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

9,148 sq ftLot Size

$658Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,474,368

$2.2M since sold in April 1985$28K since October

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This home's estimate is 46.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.68M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,000,000
A
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SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,250,000
B
9 beds3 baths3,675 sq ft
164 Calumet St, Boston, MA 02120
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$999,999
C
8 beds3 baths3,898 sq ft
9 E Milton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,930,000
D
9 beds3 baths3,750 sq ft
68 Hillside St, Roxbury, MA 02120
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$1,495,000
E
8 beds3 baths3,903 sq ft
28 Boylston St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$1,430,000
F
9 beds4 baths3,615 sq ft
8 Haverford St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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Market trends in 02445, MA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

96.3%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$119K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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Sale history for 272 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,232 (+2.7%)

$940,000 + $1,089,300

$2,029,300

2022

$19,693 (+8.1%)

$895,200 + $1,037,400

$1,932,600

2021

$18,211 (+6.2%)

$860,800 + $997,500

$1,858,300

2020

$17,148 (+5.9%)

$782,600 + $1,032,000

$1,814,600

2019

$16,193 (+7.1%)

$745,300 + $982,900

$1,728,200

2018

$15,117 (+3.4%)

$657,500 + $940,500

$1,598,000

2017

$14,618 (+3.1%)

$620,300 + $859,300

$1,479,600

2016

$14,178 (+7.4%)

$579,700 + $781,000

$1,360,700

2015

$13,207 (+3.8%)

$541,800 + $694,800

$1,236,600

2014

$12,725 (+2.7%)

$492,500 + $624,700

$1,117,200

2013

$12,396 (+2.2%)

$478,200 + $585,800

$1,064,000

2012

$12,130 (+3.5%)

$478,200 + $585,800

$1,064,000

2011

$11,721 (+3.0%)

$485,100 + $552,200

$1,037,300

2010

$11,379 (+2.6%)

$485,100 + $552,200

$1,037,300

2009

$11,092

$485,500 + $552,100

$1,037,600

Tax history for 272 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$20,232 (+2.7%)

$940,000 + $1,089,300

$2,029,300

2022

$19,693 (+8.1%)

$895,200 + $1,037,400

$1,932,600

2021

$18,211 (+6.2%)

$860,800 + $997,500

$1,858,300

2020

$17,148 (+5.9%)

$782,600 + $1,032,000

$1,814,600

2019

$16,193 (+7.1%)

$745,300 + $982,900

$1,728,200

2018

$15,117 (+3.4%)

$657,500 + $940,500

$1,598,000

2017

$14,618 (+3.1%)

$620,300 + $859,300

$1,479,600

2016

$14,178 (+7.4%)

$579,700 + $781,000

$1,360,700

2015

$13,207 (+3.8%)

$541,800 + $694,800

$1,236,600

2014

$12,725 (+2.7%)

$492,500 + $624,700

$1,117,200

2013

$12,396 (+2.2%)

$478,200 + $585,800

$1,064,000

2012

$12,130 (+3.5%)

$478,200 + $585,800

$1,064,000

2011

$11,721 (+3.0%)

$485,100 + $552,200

$1,037,300

2010

$11,379 (+2.6%)

$485,100 + $552,200

$1,037,300

2009

$11,092

$485,500 + $552,100

$1,037,600

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Permits

May 26, 2023 • Active

Residential mechanical - sheet metal

HVAC

Jun 30, 2020 • Active

Residential building

Install roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels on a residential building.

Electrical

Solar

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Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,392
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 5
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Type: Wood Stove
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 13

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Construction Type: Frame
Exterior Wall: Shingle
Roof Shape Type: Gambrel

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 3,758
Gross Sq. Ft: 6,572
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,148
Municipality Name: BROOKLINE
Acres: 0.21
Zoning Code: T-5
State Use Description: 2-FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023

Public facts

Beds: 8
Baths: 5.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,758
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1971
County: Norfolk County
APN: 40701

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

William H Lincoln School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

8/10

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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

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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Historical weather

Brookline, MA • 02445

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 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

$2.35M – $2.85M

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Home values near 272 Walnut St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
284 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4025 Sq. Ft.	$2,530,621
262 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2436 Sq. Ft.	$2,422,107
267 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2312 Sq. Ft.	$2,298,210
2 Wellington Terrace Unit 1, Brookline, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 854 Sq. Ft.	$653,927
2 Wellington Terrace Unit 4, Brookline, MA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1090 Sq. Ft.	$766,165
2 Wellington Terrace Unit 7, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1234 Sq. Ft.	$877,229

Address	Redfin Estimate
276 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2484 Sq. Ft.	$2,179,032
258 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 7 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3716 Sq. Ft.	$2,332,975
273 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 7 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4167 Sq. Ft.	$3,023,896
2 Wellington Terrace, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1254 Sq. Ft.	—
2 Wellington Terrace Unit 5, Brookline, MA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1720 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,698
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2 Wellington Terrace Unit 2, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1254 Sq. Ft.	$902,296

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