78 Brooks St, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
$1,299,999
$1,245,000
Est. $7,476/month
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20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5%, and $200/month estimated insurance.
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About this home
Prime investment opportunity in the heart of Oak Square / Brighton Center! This classic 1910 Conventional 3-family residence spans across 3 spacious levels, featuring 3,228 sq. ft. of above-grade living area on a low-maintenance 0.1-acre lot. Offering a flexible 13-room layout configured with 7 generous bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. This well-maintained multi-family home features washer and dryer units in every apartment. Each spacious unit features, gas heating, hot water, and cooking in each unit as well as hardwood flooring. Excellent cash-flow history and consistently high rental demand driven by proximity to local universities, hospitals, and retail shops, Ideal for savvy investors or owner occupants looking for rental income to offset housing costs. There is off street parking for 1 car and a great city view from the top floor unit. A rare multi-family offering in a top-tier Boston neighborhood!
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Property History
Market Insights
1
Price Changes
4.2%
Price Range
Property Timeline
Price Reduced
Sep 10, 2026
$1,245,000
$54,999
(-4.23%)
From $1,299,999 to $1,245,000 (-4.2%)
Listed for Sale
Aug 20, 2026
$1,299,999
Original listing
Agent: Christos Salpoglou
Office: Jacob Realty, LLC
| Date | Event | Price | Change | $/sqft | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2026 | ↓ Price Reduced | $1,245,000 | $54,999 | - | From $1,299,999 to $1,245,000 (-4.2%) |
| 08/20/2026 | 🏠 Listed for Sale | $1,299,999 | - | - | Original listing |
Tax History
| Year | Taxes | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,769 | $1,016,300 |
Financial Details
Annual Property Tax
$11,769
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$1,016,300
Facts & Features
Home Facts
Type
Residential Income
Style
3 Family
Year Built
1910
Living Area
3,228 sq ft
Lot Size
0.10 acres
Stories
3
Bedrooms
7
Full Baths
3
Total Rooms
13
Investment Metrics
Units
3
Unit 1 Rent
— · N
Unit 2 Rent
$2,800/mo · Y
Total Monthly Rent
$2,800/mo
Gross Income
$33,600
Net Operating Income
$33,600
Cap Rate
2.70%
Interior
Heating
None
Cooling
None
Flooring
None
Appliances
None
Fireplace
None
Basement
Unfinished
Laundry
None
Features
None
Exterior
Construction
None
Architecture
None
Roof
None
Features
None
Pool
None
Spa
None
Fencing
None
Patio/Porch
None
Parking
Features
None
Total Spaces
1
Utilities
Electric
110 Volts
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Gas
None
Other
None
Financial
Annual Tax
$11,769
Assessed Value
$1,016,300
HOA & Community
Fee Includes
None
Amenities
None
Optional Fee Includes
None
Down Payment Resource
Eligible
MA Disclosures
Lead Paint
Unknown
Seller Disclosures
Ask Listing Agent - Unit 2 Currently Rented Till 6/30/27. Owners Looking To Do 1031 Ask Agent. Buyers And Buyers Agents To Do Due Diligence.
Exclusions
Tenants Personal Belongings
Additional Details
Possession
None
Accepted Financing
None
Structure Type
[]
Sq Ft Source
Public Record
Documents
None
County
Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings)
25 days
Property Overview
Property Type
3 Family
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1910
Bedrooms
7
Full Bathrooms
3
Living Area
3,228 sq ft
Total Rooms
13
Stories
3
Levels
3
Floor Layout
Interactive room guide
Floor Layout
Finished Area
3,228 sq ft above grade
Display Options
Room Markers
OOffice (1)
KKitchen (1)
BRBedroom (5)
BABathroom (4)
DDining (1)
LLiving (2)
Conceptual diagram based on MLS room data. It is not to scale and is not a substitute for architectural plans or on-site measurements.
Interior Features
Flooring:
Appliances:
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement:
Unfinished
Laundry:
Security:
Construction & Materials
Year Built:
1910
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Stories:
3
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
Heating:
Cooling:
Hot Water:
Natural Gas
Water Source:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Energy Features:
Exterior & Lot
Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:
Parking & Garage
Total Parking Spaces:
1
Parking Features:
Nearby Schools
School District
Boston School District local
C-
Where Graduates Go
Class of 2021
52%
attend college
38%
4-Year
14%
2-Year
7%
Out of State
7%
Working
School Safety
2024-25
3.7%
Above Average
3.2%
Suspensions
0.3%
In-School
0.5%
Emergency
1.8% below state avg
Elementary Schools
10 schools
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.3 mi
|
#333 of 352
|
Score: 27.2
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-31.1 below state avg
129 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.5 mi
Grades PK-08
B-
Winship Elementary School
0.6 mi
|
#418 of 825
|
Score: 47.3
Dropped 200 spots from last year
-10.9 below state avg
349 students
Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Edison Elementary School
0.7 mi
|
#764 of 825
|
Score: 31.3
Improved 16 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
455 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
Kennedy Hope Academy
1.1 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.4 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.5 mi
|
#10 of 12
|
Score: 30.0
Improved 651 spots from last year
-28.2 below state avg
296 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
2.1 mi
|
#290 of 346
|
Score: 42.1
Improved 32 spots from last year
-16.1 below state avg
1,192 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-12
Middle Schools
10 schools
Nativity Prep School
3.9 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.5 mi
|
#349 of 352
|
Score: 23.2
Improved 3 spots from last year
-35 below state avg
246 students
Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
5.2 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.3 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.5 mi
|
#4 of 16
|
Score: 42.5
Improved 187 spots from last year
-15.7 below state avg
1,225 students
Diverse
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
C
Ohrenberger School
6.5 mi
|
#266 of 352
|
Score: 35.0
Improved 19 spots from last year
-23.2 below state avg
458 students
Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Epiphany School
6.5 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
4.0 mi
Edwards Middle
5.1 mi
High Schools
10 schools
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
0.9 mi
|
#313 of 346
|
Score: 35.8
Improved 16 spots from last year
-22.4 below state avg
450 students
Diverse
Career Tech Programs
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
D
Brighton High School
1.0 mi
|
#320 of 346
|
Score: 32.5
Improved 44 spots from last year
-25.7 below state avg
609 students
Diverse
11 sports
• 520 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
1.3 mi
|
#333 of 346
|
Score: 25.4
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.8 below state avg
526 students
Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 mi
|
#20 of 346
|
Score: 73.7
Improved 60 spots from last year
+15.5 above state avg
2,382 students
Very Diverse
18 sports
• 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
4.1 mi
|
#90 of 346
|
Score: 61.6
Improved 94 spots from last year
+3.4 above state avg
1,518 students
Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate
Rising School
College Ready Curriculum
Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
4.1 mi
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
4.1 mi
|
#14 of 25
|
Score: 31.6
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.7 below state avg
480 students
Less Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
4.2 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
4.3 mi
|
#328 of 346
|
Score: 28.9
Improved 30 spots from last year
-29.3 below state avg
653 students
Diverse
8 sports
• 332 athletes
Rising School
Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.6 mi
|
#13 of 25
|
Score: 33.4
Improved 356 spots from last year
-24.8 below state avg
565 students
Moderate
10 sports
• 242 athletes
Early College Program
Rising School
Grades 07-12
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78 Brooks St, Boston MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135
Listing Information
Listing Agent
Christos Salpoglou
Listing Office
Jacob Realty, LLC
Office Phone
617-208-2111
Agent MLS ID
BB923149
Office MLS ID
NB4230
Listing Data Updated
Sep 14, 2026 3:05 AM EDT
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