On the market for the very first time, find this well-loved home tucked in the economic hub between Harvard's Allston Campus and the New Balance Headquarters. Walk .5 miles to Boston Landing, then ride the commuter rail 2 stops and you're in downtown Boston. A rare find for location and quality with 3+ beds, 2.5 baths, natural light, high ceilings, beautiful moldings, open kitchen/dining, central A/C, 3 pkg spots and optimal space layout. Enjoy indoor/outdoor flow to the back deck from both the kitchen/dining area and the inviting family room with a charming gas fireplace. Upstairs, enjoy a luxurious private primary suite with ensuite bath and two perfect bedrooms. Proper stairs lead to two lovely bonus rooms on the third floor. Across the street at Portsmouth St. Playground, run/ski on the track, walk pets, use the playscape or just relax. In the lower level find a second fridge, laundry area, workshop, great storage and walk out access to the backyard. Suburban peace and location!
Sold for $1,262,500
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$1,262,500
26 Portsmouth St, Brighton, MA 02135
3beds
2,314sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
4,886 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$546/sqft
$5,398 Estimated rent
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Charming gas fireplaceBack deckOptimal space layoutInviting family roomTwo perfect bedroomsBeautiful moldingsHigh ceilings
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Listed by:
Deirdre O'Connor 781-249-6120,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 617-332-1400
Bought with:
Jeff Klurfeld
Today Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73467694
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 193.88
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 11.75
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 131.4
- Dimensions: 9.92 x 13.25
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 171.11
- Dimensions: 12.83 x 13.33
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Closet - Linen, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Cabinets - Upgraded, Remodeled, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 61.81
- Dimensions: 7.42 x 8.33
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Tub, Lighting - Sconce
- Level: Second
- Area: 31.52
- Dimensions: 7.42 x 4.25
Bathroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Lighting - Sconce, Pedestal Sink
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6.67 x 4.5
Dining room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 176.89
- Dimensions: 16.58 x 10.67
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, French Doors, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Gas Stove, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 160.19
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 13.17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant
- Level: First
- Area: 190.75
- Dimensions: 18.17 x 10.5
Living room
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Window Seat
- Level: First
- Area: 212.86
- Dimensions: 16.17 x 13.17
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Oil, Hydro Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Lighting - Overhead, In Basement
Features
- Storage, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-In Closet(s), Attic Access, Recessed Lighting, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
- Flooring: Wood, Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Pine, Concrete, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Concrete,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,314
- Total interior livable area: 2,314 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,314
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, On Street, Deeded, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck - Exterior, Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite
- Exterior features: Deck - Wood, Deck - Composite, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 4,886 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: W:22 P:00738 S:000
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, T-Station, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $546/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,046,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,087
- Date on market: 2/16/2026
- Listing terms: Contract
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Sold | $1,262,500-0.2%$546/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73467694 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2026 | Contingent | $1,265,000$547/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73467694 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,265,000$547/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73467694 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $4,000+11.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/12/2020 | Listing removed | $3,600$2/sqft |
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| 1/29/2020 | Price change | $3,600+2.9%$2/sqft |
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| 4/15/2019 | Price change | $3,500-2.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty Advisors Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2019 | Price change | $3,600+2.9%$2/sqft |
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| 2/14/2019 | Price change | $3,500-2.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Edge Realty Advisors Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,600+20%$2/sqft |
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| 10/10/2015 | Listing removed | $3,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/28/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,000$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Brighton
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Gardner Pilot AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Lyon High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boston Public Schools
- Middle: Boston Public Schools
- High: Boston Public Schools
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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