Discover the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary convenience in this sprawling 2-bedroom condo. Classic French doors invite you into a sun-drenched living room anchored by a decorative fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a formal dining room featuring an original built-in cupboard—the ultimate backdrop for hosting.The heart of the home is a sleek, updated kitchen boasting brand-new stainless steel appliances, ready for your first dinner party. Work from home with ease in the dedicated private office, and enjoy the rare urban luxury of an in-unit washer and dryer.Step outside to your private back porch for a quiet morning coffee, or explore the neighborhood’s unique "best of both worlds" location. You’re steps from Brookline’s vibrant shops and dining, yet minutes from the tranquil escape of local parks and nature trails. Plus, with dedicated basement and attic storage, you’ll never have to compromise on space.
CondoProperty Type
1910Year Built
$597Price/Sq.Ft.
$325/moHOA Dues
1 spaceParking
Listed by The Gillach Group• William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Listed by William Raveis R. E. & Home Services
Bought with Corey Stallings• eXp Realty LLC - Corporate Office
Est. $3,092 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 68 Chestnut St #2
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLS PIN #73501662
Aug 10, 2026
Sold
$720,000
$597/sq ft
Jul 24, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 10, 2026
Contingent
—
May 29, 2026
Price Changed
$725,000
$601/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 15, 2026
Listed
$759,000
$629/sq ft
MLSPIN #73262868
Oct 2, 2024
Rental Removed
$3,000
$2/sq ft
Sep 4, 2024
Price Changed
$3,000
$2/sq ft
Aug 21, 2024
Price Changed
$3,450
$3/sq ft
Jul 10, 2024
Listed for Rent
$3,800
$3/sq ft
Public Records
May 30, 2003
Sold
$347,000
$288/sq ft
MLS PIN #30311267
Jul 13, 1999
Sold
$202,900
$168/sq ft
May 17, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 1999
Listed
$199,900
$166/sq ft
WONDERFUL, SUNNY AND LARGE UNIT WITH VICTORIAN DETAILS SUCH AS WIDE PINE FLOORS, ORNAMENTAL FIREPLACE, AND BAY WINDOWS. SUNNY SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSURE. GOOD-SIZED EAT-IN KITCHEN, TWO PANTRIES, EXTRA STORAGE, BALCONY,RENTAL PKG. GOOD CONDITION!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,495 (+0.8%)
$651,500
2022
$6,445 (+5.0%)
$632,500
2021
$6,138 (+4.7%)
$626,300
2020
$5,860 (+13.9%)
$620,100
2019
$5,145 (+4.0%)
$549,100
2018
$4,948 (+3.4%)
$523,000
2017
$4,784 (+4.3%)
$484,200
2016
$4,587 (+7.3%)
$440,200
2015
$4,274 (+0.9%)
$400,200
2014
$4,236 (+2.7%)
$371,900
2013
$4,126 (+2.2%)
$354,200
2012
$4,038 (+1.9%)
$354,200
2011
$3,964 (+3.0%)
$350,800
2010
$3,848 (+2.6%)
$350,800
2009
$3,750
$350,800
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,206
Year built
1910
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Norfolk County
APN
40938
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Rented
Interior
Master Bedroom Information
Area: 117
Length: 13
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
Bedroom #2 Information
Area: 81
Length: 9
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathroom #1 Information
Area: 54
Length: 6
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
Living Room Information
Area: 225
Length: 15
Width: 15
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Dining Room Information
Area: 196
Length: 14
Width: 14
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors
Kitchen Information
Area: 154
Length: 14
Width: 11
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pantry,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Gas Stove
Office Room Information
Area: 45
Length: 5
Width: 9
Level: Second
Features: Flooring - Hardwood
Basement Information
Basement: Y
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Appliances
Appliances: Microwave, Washer, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Range
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Door Features: French Doors
Flooring: Wood, Tile, Flooring - Hardwood
Interior Features: Office
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area (Total): 1,206
Construction Materials: Frame
StructureType: 2/3 Family
Stories (Total): 1
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Effective: 1987
Year Built Details: Approximate
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Exterior Features: Porch
Property Information
PropertySubType: Condominium
Above Grade Finished Area: 1206
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
Entry Level: 2
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,759.87
Tax Year: 2026
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 110 Volts, Fuses, Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: $325
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Water, Sewer, Insurance
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln
High School: Brookline Hs
Location Information
Directions: High St to Chestnut St
UnparsedAddress: 68 Chestnut St # 2, Brookline MA 02445
Community Information
Senior CommunityYN: No
Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,206
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Norfolk County
APN: 40938
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2
Listing Information
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 • 0.5mi
8/10
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