Beautiful Romanesque-style puddingstone home in Brookline’s Pill Hill neighborhood. Built in 1887 and thoughtfully updated, this home blends historic charm with modern living. The sunlit first floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room, family room, and a galley kitchen that opens to a fenced yard and patio—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With six bedrooms across the second and third floors, rich natural wood details, and ample storage, the home offers both character and functionality. The basement includes a recreation space with direct yard access. Surrounded by mature trees, the private yard offers a peaceful escape. This home is perfect for working from home, gathering with loved ones, or simply enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Located near cafes, markets, the MBTA Green Line, Medical Area, Lincoln School, and Brookline High. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Brookline history in an unbeatable location.
— MLSPIN #: 73365953Map of 242 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
List Price: | $8,500 |
---|---|
Status: | New |
MLS ID: | 73365953 |
Town: | Brookline |
County: | Norfolk |
Zip: | 02445 |
Property Type: | Residential Lease |
Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
Bedrooms: | 6 |
Full Baths: | 2 |
Half Baths: | 2 |
Living Area: | 3,025 sqft |
Appliances: | Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer |
Heating: | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
Status: | Active |
Year Built: | 1887 |
Accessibility Features: | No |
Directions: | Use GPS. Corner of Walnut St and Oakland Rd., entry on Walnut Street |
Laundry Features: | In Building |
Listing Contract Date: | 2025-04-29 |
Cooling?: | Yes |
Fireplace?: | Yes |
Heating?: | Yes |
Lot Size Square Feet: | 14,214 |
Fireplaces Total: | 5 |
Rooms Total: | 11 |
Bathrooms Total Integer: | 4 |
Building Area Source: | Field Card |
Building Area Total: | 3,025 |
Community Features: | Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University |
Exterior Features: | Patio - Enclosed, Fenced Yard |
Fencing: | Fenced |
Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
Lot Size Units: | Acres |
Parcel Number: | B:308 L:0003 S:0000, 40730 |
Patio And Porch Features: | Patio - Enclosed |
Rent Includes: | Gardener |
Elementary School: | William Lincoln |
High School: | Brookline High |
Lease Term: | Term of Rental(12+) |
Year Built Source: | Public Records |
Availability Date: | 2025-08-01 |
Disclosures: | Tenant responsible for all utilities including water/sewer and snow/trash removal. Private showings can be scheduled as of today |
Entry Level: | 4 |
Farm Land Area Units: | Square Feet |
Listing Agreement: | Exclusive Right To Lease |
Deposit Reqd: | Yes |
Disclosure: | No |
Dpr Flag: | No |
First Mon Reqd: | Yes |
Insurance Reqd: | Yes |
Last Mon Reqd: | No |
Lead Paint: | Unknown |
Listing Alert: | No |
List Price Per Sqft: | $2.81 |
Price Per Sqft: | $2.81 |
References Reqd: | Yes |
Sec Deposit: | $8,700 |
Square Feet Incl Base: | No |
Year Round: | No |
Original List Price: | $8,500 |
Parking Total: | 2 |
Pets Allowed: | Yes w/ Restrictions |
Possession: | 8/1/2025 |
Room Master Bathroom Features: | No |
Year Built Details: | Approximate |
Waterview Flag: | No |
Outdoor Space Available: | Yes - Private |
Disclaimer:
The property listing data and information, or the Images, set forth herein were provided to MLS Property Information Network, Inc. from third party sources, including sellers, lessors, landlords and public records, and were compiled by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. The property listing data and information, and the Images, are for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers having a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting listed properties of the type displayed to them and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties which such consumers may have a good faith interest in purchasing, leasing or renting. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations and warranties as to the accuracy of the property listing data and information, or as to the accuracy of any of the Images, set forth herein.
MLS Property Information Network, Inc. data last updated on April 30, 2025 02:05 AM
Property Last Updated: April 29, 2025 09:57 AM
Listing Courtesy of: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services
Listing Agent: Rozita Tabatabaei
617-877-8839