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Sold for $5,725,000
  • $5,725,000

    165 W Brookline St, Boston, MA 02118

    4beds
    4,160sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1867
    1,900 Square Feet Lot
    $6,105,900 Zestimate®
    $1,376/sqft
    $7,162 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $6,105,900

    $5.62M - $6.66M

    $7,162/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully renovated single family townhouse located in the heart of the South End. All five floors thoughtfully designed by C+J Katz and constructed by Payne/Bouchier Fine Builders. The kitchen is a true cook's delight with a large island, prep areas, and all top appliances. The pantry/wet-bar leads to the gracious dining room. There is a large walk-out deck on this level with direct garden and parking access (two full spaces). The parlor level is stunning with restored plaster detail and marble mantels with gas fireplaces, a library/media room and grand entertaining spaces. The primary suite level is an oasis, with luxurious spa style bathroom, walk-in closets and adjacent study/nursery. The top floor has two spacious bedrooms and full bath. There is a full staircase to the roof-deck with amazing city views. The garden level is an ideal family room, home gym, or au-pair suite with direct garden access and additional full bath. Great storage, EV charging and more.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team 617-262-1504,

    Sprogis & Neale Real Estate 617-262-1504,

    Sprogis Neale Doherty Team 617-262-1504

    Bought with:

    Paul Whaley/Charlie Ring Team

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73203597

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Closet - Double
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 201.71
    • Dimensions: 11.75 x 17.17
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 153
    • Dimensions: 11.33 x 13.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 221.38
    • Dimensions: 11.5 x 19.25
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 70.42
    • Dimensions: 6.5 x 10.83
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Yes
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Bathroom - With Tub & Shower, Soaking Tub
    • Level: Third
    • Area: 168.06
    • Dimensions: 18.33 x 9.17
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
    • Level: Fourth Floor
    • Area: 64.44
    • Dimensions: 9.67 x 6.67
    Bathroom 3
    • Features: Bathroom - Half
    • Level: First
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar
    • Level: First
    • Area: 235.22
    • Dimensions: 12.17 x 19.33
    Family room
    • Features: Exterior Access
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 324.58
    • Dimensions: 19 x 17.08
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Balcony / Deck, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Level: First
    • Area: 387.92
    • Dimensions: 19 x 20.42
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Decorative Molding, Pocket Door
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 323.43
    • Dimensions: 12.17 x 26.58
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Radiant, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater, Range, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Sink, Fourth Floor
    Features
    • Crown Molding, Bathroom - Half, Library, Bathroom, Wet Bar
    • Flooring: Wood, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,160
    • Total interior livable area: 4,160 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Deeded
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Deck - Roof, Deck - Wood, Patio - Enclosed
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City View(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1,900 sqft
    • Features: Zero Lot Line
    Details
    • Parcel number: W:04 P:00434 S:000,3390370
    • Zoning: R1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian,Second Empire
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Granite
    • Roof: Rubber
    Condition
    • Year built: 1867

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/2/2024Sold$5,725,000-1.2%$1,376/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73203597 Report a problem
    5/12/2024Price change$5,795,000-7.3%$1,393/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73203597 Report a problem
    4/16/2024Price change$6,250,000-3.8%$1,502/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73203597 Report a problem
    2/19/2024Listed for sale$6,500,000$1,563/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73203597 Report a problem
    12/18/2023Listing removed$6,500,000$1,563/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73158103 Report a problem
    9/11/2023Listed for sale$6,500,000+209.5%$1,563/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73158103 Report a problem
    7/15/2011Sold$2,100,000-12.3%$505/sqft
    Source: LINK #116887 Report a problem
    9/23/2010Listed for sale$2,395,000$576/sqft
    Source: Bradford A. Sprogis #71139887 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$53,767 +3.5%$4,643,100 -2.6%
    2024$51,946 +5.5%$4,765,700 +4%
    2023$49,218 +5%$4,582,700 +6.4%
    2022$46,881 +8.1%$4,308,900 +6%
    2021$43,374 +4.5%$4,065,000 +3.4%
    2020$41,513 +3.2%$3,931,200 +3%
    2019$40,241 +3.6%$3,817,900 +3%
    2018$38,858 +361.8%$3,707,800 +5%
    2017$8,415 -76.4%$3,529,700 +9%
    2016$35,620 +7.5%$3,238,200 +18.4%
    2015$33,127 $2,735,500

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South End

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