In the heart of Coolidge Corner, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. A gracious foyer leads to a sun-filled living and dining area with soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, and gleaming hardwoods—perfect for refined entertaining. The expansive eat-in kitchen offers a welcoming start to the day, while three spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite with a sleek glass-enclosed rain shower. A versatile home office sits nearby. Step outside to a landscaped common patio oasis, ideal for evening relaxation. Additional features include central air, in-unit laundry, exclusive storage, and off-street parking. With unmatched access to Coolidge Corner’s shops and dining, the Longwood Medical Area, and both the C & D lines, this home offers the best of Brookline living. Seller open to offers with buyer concessions.
Sold for $2,250,000
$2,250,000
17 James St Unit 1, Brookline, MA 02446
3beds
2,300sqft
Condominium
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$2,321,200 Zestimate®
$978/sqft
$6,678 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,321,200
$2.16M - $2.51M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Scott Goldsmith 617-529-2434,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-264-7900,
Sean Preston 617-855-8502
Bought with:
Brenda van der Merwe
Hammond Residential Real Estate
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73445871
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Heating
- Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: Corner
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,300
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street, Assigned
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: B:043 L:0017 S:0007,29654
- Zoning: 9999999999
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Park, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom, Security System
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Storage, Garden Area
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $1,002 monthly
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $978/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,493,100
- Annual tax amount: $14,737
- Date on market: 1/4/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2026 | Sold | $2,250,000-3.2%$978/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,325,000+129.1%$1,011/sqft |
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| 6/24/2009 | Sold | $1,015,000$441/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,737 +3% | $1,493,100 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,301 +3% | $1,463,800 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $13,881 -0.2% | $1,392,300 +2% |
| 2022 | $13,909 +5% | $1,365,000 +1% |
| 2021 | $13,245 +4.7% | $1,351,500 +1% |
| 2020 | $12,646 +5.9% | $1,338,200 +5% |
| 2019 | $11,942 +7.3% | $1,274,500 +8.4% |
| 2018 | $11,125 +3.4% | $1,176,000 +8% |
| 2017 | $10,758 +4.3% | $1,088,900 +10% |
| 2016 | $10,315 +7.3% | $989,900 +10% |
| 2015 | $9,611 +3.3% | $899,900 +10.1% |
| 2014 | $9,308 +2.7% | $817,200 +5% |
| 2013 | $9,067 +2.2% | $778,300 |
| 2012 | $8,873 -1.2% | $778,300 -2% |
| 2011 | $8,978 +3% | $794,500 |
| 2010 | $8,716 +2.6% | $794,500 |
| 2009 | $8,493 +8.3% | $794,500 +3.2% |
| 2008 | $7,841 +1.6% | $770,200 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $7,720 | $793,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02446
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Florida Ruffin Ridley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10Lawrence SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Frr/Lawrence Buffer
- High: Brookline High
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Massachusetts
- Norfolk County
- Brookline
- 02446
- 17 James St Unit 1
