$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#73350314, Ezra Stillman, Listing Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
$800,000 List price
129 Walnut St Brookline, MA 02445
$9,500
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,784 sqft
0.05 acres
$211 / sqft
House
Property details
About 129 Walnut St
Located in the heart of Pill Hill’s Historic District, 133 Walnut Street is part of a rare post–Civil War rowhouse trio showcasing picturesque Gothic Revival elements. Built by George Richardson and completed by contractor Walter Warren, these brick townhomes feature decorative woodwork and distinctive design. While 129 has experienced alterations over time—including changes to the original bay window cornice and siding—it offers a rare opportunity for restoration. No parking. Property requires a full rehab and is subject to Historic District guidelines and Brookline Preservation Commission oversight. A unique chance to own and restore a piece of Brookline history. This property is situated in the William H. Lincoln School district and is convenient to village shops, restaurants, and playgrounds.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
Size3,784 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1840
MLS #73368447
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $800,000
- Price/SqFt: $211
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,691
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Other
- Directions: Boylston to Walnut
- Year Built: 1840
- Living Area: 3,784 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
- MLS Number: 73368447
- MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
- Office Name: Hammond Residential Real Estate
- Office Phone: (617) 731-4644
- Listing Agent: Eileen Strong O Boy
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $787,200 | $7,691 |
| 2023 | $701,400 | $6,993 |
| 2022 | $668,000 | $6,807 |
| 2021 | $642,300 | $6,295 |
| 2020 | $590,800 | $5,583 |
| 2019 | $562,700 | $5,272 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•7 Bolster St
6
Ellis Mendell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•164 School St
6
Nathan Hale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•51 Cedar St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $102,841. Typical income of Brookline, MA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 129 Walnut St
The listing price of 129 Walnut St property is $800,000.
The property 129 Walnut St is a house located in Brookline, Massachusetts, 02445.
Accepting Backup Offers: 129 Walnut St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 129 Walnut St are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ellis Mendell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nathan Hale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pierce School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), William H. Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Amos A. Lawrence School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brookline High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Roxbury Preparatory Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Boston Latin School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,691 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 129 Walnut St has 6 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 129 Walnut St is 3,784 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 129 Walnut St is 1840.
This home is located at 129 Walnut St in Brookline, MA and zip code 02445 in the Brookline Village neighborhood. This 3,784 square foot home, which was built in 1840, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $800,000.
Brookline, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Brookline, MA increased by 53.8% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $1,199,150 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.