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Property Description
Sophisticated Pill Hill residence in a Romanesque puddingstone row house designed by Henry Ives Cobb c. 1887, blends beautiful period detail with discerning finish and design offering recessed windows with built-in shutters, five original tile fireplaces, and impeccable renovations. First floor features an elegant foyer, living room with custom bookshelves and bay window, dining room with French doors opening to original wrought-iron balcony with stairs to patio and fenced garden, and updated galley kitchen with granite countertops and glass tile backsplash. The second floor has a primary suite with double vanity bath, shower, fireplace, walk-in closet, and office. A library/bedroom with bay window completes this level. Third floor: two bedrooms, studio with skylight, and four-piece bath. Lower level: versatile living space with full bath, laundry/storage. Three parking spaces. Excellent location near parks, schools, "T", Brookline Village, Longwood Medical Area, and Downtown Boston.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 236 Walnut St
General
- Sold For: $2,750,000
- Taxes: $19,747 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MLSPin
- MLS ID: 73482048
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Great Room, Bathroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 3
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Bathroom 1: Half Bathroom, Stone/Ceramic Tile Flooring, First
- Bathroom 2: Tiled Bathroom with Shower Stall, Stone/Ceramic Til, 14.00 x 6.00, Second, 84 Sq. Ft.
- Bathroom 3: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Cera, Third
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Yes, 18.00 x 15.00, Second, 270 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Mo, 17.00 x 15.00, Second, 255 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: Walk-In Closet(s), Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Pendant, 14.00 x 13.00, Third, 182 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: Closet, Hardwood Flooring, Lighting - Pendant, Decorative Molding, 14.00 x 11.00, Third, 154 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Bay/Bow/Box Window(s), Recessed Lighting, Window Seat, 17.00 x 16.00, First, 272 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: Custom-Built Closet/Cabinets, Hardwood Flooring, Stone/Granite/Solid Countertops, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, 13.00 x 6.00, First, 78 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: Hardwood Flooring, Exterior Balcony, French Doors, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Pendant, Pocket Door, 18.00 x 15.00, First, 270 Sq. Ft.
- Office: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, 13.00 x 6.00, Second, 78 Sq. Ft.
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Year Round: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
- Color: Stone
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off Street, Paved
Location
- County: Norfolk
- Subdivision: Pill Hill Historic District
- Driving Directions: Cypress St. to Walnut St.
School Information
- Elementary School: Lincoln
- High School: Bhs
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Cooling Zones: 1
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Fuel: Baseboard, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Zones: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Connection for Gas Range, Connection for Gas Oven, Connection for Gas Dryer, Connection for Electric Dryer
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other (See Remarks)
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry
- Roof: Slate, Rubber
- Drive-In Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Square Feet: 3,963
- Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
- Living Area: 3,963 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1887
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.07
- Lot Dimensions: .07
- Frontage: Public
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Easements
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $693.92
- Tax Amount: $19,747
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Nelson Pendant Lamp In Third Floor Bedroom/Office.
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Pill Hill Local Historic District. Washer/Dryer hookups on third floor-washer needs repair. Full laundry in basement. Easement across rear of property for attached house access.
- Property ID: 40733
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Schools
Schools serving 236 Walnut St
School District:Brookline School District, Brookline, MA
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William H Lincoln School 19 Kennard Road, Brookline, MA 02445 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Brookline High School 115 Greenough Street, Brookline, MA 02445 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 236 Walnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Sold
$2,750,000
-8.18%
MLS
3/03/2026
Listed
$2,995,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
236 Walnut Street, Brookline, MA 02445 (MLS# 73482048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,750,000 on May 01, 2026. This property was listed by Susan and Jen Rothstein Team from our Chestnut Hill - Hammond Office.Want to learn more about 236 Walnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brookline? You can browse all Brookline real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

