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Off market feb 2025 for $1.7M

$1,718,801

•

2,288

sq ft

96 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445

About this home

Truly an amazing opportunity to live in one of Brookline's most desirable locations, where Brookline Village, Longwood Medical Area, and High Street Hill converge. Step inside to discover two beautiful units filled with charm, character, and architectural detail. Gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light abound, and each unit features oversized living and dining rooms, spacious bedrooms, and fireplaces flanked by custom, built-in cabinetry. This property offers a unique investment opportunity, whether you are looking to invest, occupy one unit while benefitting from rental income, or explore the option of converting into condominiums. Brand new roof, newly updated 200 amp electric throughout home with separate panel for common areas, and freshly painted. Large basement. A stone's throw from Brookline's best urban amenities including village shops and restaurants, MBTA, Longwood Medical, Olmsted Emerald Necklace, and Brookline's award winning schools.

Multi-familyProperty Type

1900Year Built

4,051 sq ftLot Size

$751Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Rosemary Sullivan • Conway - Hingham

Bought with Luxe Home Team • RE/MAX Real Estate Center

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•Source:MLS PIN #73319636

Redfin Estimate

$1,718,801

$56K since sold in February 2025$122K since October

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This home's estimate is 24.1% lower than the average sale price ($2.26M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$3,350,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,676 sq ft
43 Waverly St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD APR 15, 2026
$2,525,000
B
5 beds1.5 baths2,484 sq ft
61 Toxteth St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$2,445,000
C
4 beds2 baths2,383 sq ft
50 Waverly St, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$1,362,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,622 sq ft
155-157 Hillside St, Boston, MA 02120
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$1,750,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,380 sq ft
14A Linden Pl, Brookline, MA 02445
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$2,150,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,332 sq ft
209 High St, Brookline, MA 02445

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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

97.3%

1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$142K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

14 days MoM

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16 MoM

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Sale history for 96 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,862 (+2.7%)

$788,500 + $601,900

$1,390,400

2022

$13,494 (+8.2%)

$751,000 + $573,200

$1,324,200

2021

$12,477 (+7.5%)

$722,100 + $551,100

$1,273,200

2020

$11,610 (+5.9%)

$656,500 + $572,100

$1,228,600

2019

$10,964 (+8.6%)

$625,200 + $544,900

$1,170,100

2018

$10,097 (+3.4%)

$541,500 + $525,800

$1,067,300

2017

$9,763 (+4.3%)

$510,900 + $477,300

$988,200

2016

$9,361 (+7.3%)

$477,400 + $421,000

$898,400

2015

$8,722 (+3.3%)

$446,200 + $370,500

$816,700

2014

$8,441 (+2.7%)

$405,600 + $335,500

$741,100

2013

$8,223 (+2.2%)

$393,800 + $312,000

$705,800

2012

$8,046 (+0.9%)

$393,800 + $312,000

$705,800

2011

$7,977 (+3.0%)

$392,200 + $313,700

$705,900

2010

$7,744 (+2.6%)

$392,200 + $313,700

$705,900

2009

$7,550

$392,600 + $313,700

$706,300

Tax history for 96 Walnut St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,862 (+2.7%)

$788,500 + $601,900

$1,390,400

2022

$13,494 (+8.2%)

$751,000 + $573,200

$1,324,200

2021

$12,477 (+7.5%)

$722,100 + $551,100

$1,273,200

2020

$11,610 (+5.9%)

$656,500 + $572,100

$1,228,600

2019

$10,964 (+8.6%)

$625,200 + $544,900

$1,170,100

2018

$10,097 (+3.4%)

$541,500 + $525,800

$1,067,300

2017

$9,763 (+4.3%)

$510,900 + $477,300

$988,200

2016

$9,361 (+7.3%)

$477,400 + $421,000

$898,400

2015

$8,722 (+3.3%)

$446,200 + $370,500

$816,700

2014

$8,441 (+2.7%)

$405,600 + $335,500

$741,100

2013

$8,223 (+2.2%)

$393,800 + $312,000

$705,800

2012

$8,046 (+0.9%)

$393,800 + $312,000

$705,800

2011

$7,977 (+3.0%)

$392,200 + $313,700

$705,900

2010

$7,744 (+2.6%)

$392,200 + $313,700

$705,900

2009

$7,550

$392,600 + $313,700

$706,300

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3,920 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1968

Sq. Ft.

2,288

Year built

1900

Style

Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)

County

Norfolk County

APN

40871

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2023.

Jan 9, 2026 • Final

Residential building

Insulate exterior walls using cellulose. Insulate and air seal the attic by adding cellulose to meet required energy efficiency standards.

Remodel

Jan 9, 2026 • Final

Residential building

Perform interior demolition by removing portions of the kitchen and living room walls, kitchen counters, doors, frames, and closets.

Demolition

Kitchen

Remodel

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

Parking

Parking Information
Has Open Parking
Parking Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

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

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

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 14
Window Features: Picture Window, Storm Window(s)
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Storage, Mudroom, Pantry, Crown Molding, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom With Tub & Shower, Other, Remodeled, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office/Den, Sunroom

Unit #1 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 1
Lease: N

Unit #2 Information
# of Levels: 1
# of Floors: 2
Lease: N

Exterior

Building Information
Building Area (Total): 2,288
Foundation Area: 9,999
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Frame
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Year Built Details: Renovated Since
Color: Brown

Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Balcony/Deck, Decorative Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall

Property Information
PropertySubType: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Features: Cleared
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Public
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,246
Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Utility Information
Utilities: for Gas Range, for Electric Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Electric, Hot Water, Individual
Heating Units: 2
Cooling Units: 0

Location

Location Information
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UnparsedAddress: 96 Walnut St, Brookline MA 02445

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

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,288
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3,920 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Norfolk County
APN: 40871

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Heat Zones: 2

Listing Information
StandardStatus: Closed

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Pierce School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

10/10

Brookline High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

60% 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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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

$1.63M – $1.98M

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Data from public records.

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104 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3657 Sq. Ft.	$2,780,809
88 Walnut Street #1, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1365 Sq. Ft.	$1,013,906
93 Walnut Street #3, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1052 Sq. Ft.	$749,821
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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88 Walnut Street #2, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1025 Sq. Ft.	$803,058
82 Walnut Street #3,82, Brookline, MA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 970 Sq. Ft.	$732,043
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