159 Payson Road, Brookline MA 02467

Brookline, MA 02467 • Chestnut Hill
$1,020,000
Est. $6,195/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,337
Sq Ft
$763
Price/Sq Ft
0.18
Acres
1935
Year Built
78
Days on Market
Closed Listed May 27, 2025 • MLS# 73380523 Copied!

About this home

A rare opportunity to enjoy single-family living in a highly desirable Brookline neighborhood in the Baker district. This welcoming and classic 3 bed, 1 bath Garrison Colonial offers a bright and inviting layout. The 1st floor features hardwood floors, fireplaced living room, dining room adjoining the kitchen, and warm cozy den area that leads to a private screened-in porch perfect for al fresco dining. Upstairs is a spacious full bath, two generously sized bedrooms and flexible third bedroom, ideal as a nursery or home office. A 600 SF unfinished basement provides storage and laundry area. The expansive side yard and mature plantings offer beautiful green space. For parking, there is a driveway plus a small garage (which current owners used for storage). The property consists of 2 lots totaling 7,932 SF. This is an incredible location near the Chestnut Hill Mall/Street, Allandale Farm, various parks and library. About .5 miles to 51 bus to Orange Line; 1 mile to Needham commuter rail

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,337 sq ft
Total Rooms
6

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,100,000
Final Sale Price: $1,020,000
Difference: $80,000 (-7.3%)
Performance Metrics
92.7%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
78
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $823
Sale $/sq ft: $763
This property sold for $763 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 7.3% below the original asking price.

The property spent 78 days on market before selling.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1935
Living Area 1,337 sq ft
Lot Size 0.18 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 6

Interior

Heating Steam, Oil
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Flooring Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame
Architecture Colonial, Garrison
Roof Shingle
Features Porch - Screened
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Screened

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $10,046
Assessed Value $1,017,800

Interior Features

Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances: Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial, Garrison
Year Built: 1935
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials: Frame
Roof: Shingle
Foundation: Stone

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Porch - Screened
Patio & Porch: Screened
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Level
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Conservation Area, Highway Access, Private School, Public School

Location

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Neighborhood

Chestnut Hill

159 Payson Road, Brookline MA 02467

Brookline, MA 02467

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Schools

Elementary School
Baker/Buffer
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Middle School
Baker/Buffer
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High School
Bhs
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Property Tax $837
Homeowners Insurance $200
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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

99.6%
Price Range
79
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Sold
Sep 30, 2025
$1,020,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 79
Current Active Listing - MLS #73420038
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Currently Listed
Aug 20, 2025
$4,500
MLS #73420038 - Active
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Listed for Sale
May 27, 2025
$1,045,000
Original listing
Agent: Rita Lu Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Nov 19, 2025 Sold $4,500
May 27, 2025 New Listing Added $1,045,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
78 days
Price per Sq Ft
$763

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $10,046 $1,017,800

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,046
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,017,800

Listing Information

Listing Agent Rita Lu
Listing Office Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay
Agent MLS ID CN203034
Office MLS ID BB5522
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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