Amazing Two-Family Home – Ideal for Owner Occupancy, Investment, or Condo Conversion. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a two-family residence perfectly situated near public transportation, Boston College, Boston Medical Center, and other major area amenities. This property is ideal for homeowners looking to offset their mortgage, savvy investors, or developers seeking a prime candidate for condo conversion. Set on a generously sized lot, this home features off-street parking, a two-car garage, and spacious decks overlooking a private, fenced-in backyard – perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. Both units offer flexible layouts with great natural light, hardwood floors, and ample storage. Recent updates include roof and heating systems. Enjoy the convenience of city living with the bonus of suburban comforts – all in one of Boston’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Sold for $1,675,000
$1,675,000
236 Foster St, Brighton, MA 02135
5beds
3,184sqft
2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Built in 1915
-- sqft lot
$2,009,000 Zestimate®
$526/sqft
$4,993 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,009,000
$1.67M - $2.47M
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Two-car garagePrivate fenced-in backyardHardwood floorsGenerously sized lotSpacious decksOff-street parkingGreat natural light
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Listed by:
Mary Kelly 781-706-2301,
Century 21 Property Central Inc. 781-435-1406
Bought with:
Mary Kelly
Century 21 Property Central Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73403938
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Pantry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,184
- Total interior livable area: 3,184 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,184
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony/Deck, Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,156 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1219321
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down
Materials
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt/Composition Shingles
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Conservation Area, University
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $526/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $975,900
- Annual tax amount: $11,347
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
- Total actual rent: 0
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2025 | Sold | $1,675,000+6.4%$526/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73403938 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,574,900+1024.9%$495/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73403938 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/1996 | Sold | $140,000$44/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,347 -1.8% | $979,900 -7.6% |
| 2024 | $11,554 +1.5% | $1,060,000 |
| 2023 | $11,384 +5.6% | $1,060,000 +7% |
| 2022 | $10,778 +2% | $990,600 |
| 2021 | $10,570 +5.6% | $990,600 +4.5% |
| 2020 | $10,008 +4.2% | $947,700 +4% |
| 2019 | $9,602 +8.6% | $911,000 +8% |
| 2018 | $8,842 +339.8% | $843,700 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,011 -75% | $818,900 +12% |
| 2016 | $8,042 -1.4% | $731,100 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $8,154 +11.5% | $673,300 +20.9% |
| 2013 | $7,316 +9.6% | $556,800 +8.8% |
| 2012 | $6,674 +5% | $511,800 +3% |
| 2011 | $6,354 +10.9% | $496,800 +3% |
| 2010 | $5,731 +3.6% | $482,400 -7.3% |
| 2009 | $5,533 -8.3% | $520,500 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $6,035 -5.7% | $550,100 -5.5% |
| 2007 | $6,399 | $582,300 |
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Neighborhood: Brighton
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Edison K-8Grades: PK-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Mary Lyon K-8 SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Lyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Massachusetts
- Suffolk County
- Boston
- 02135
- Brighton
- 236 Foster St
