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Truly an amazing opportunity to live in one of Brookline's most desirable locations, where Brookline Village, Longwood Medical Area, and High Street Hill converge. Step inside to discover two beautiful units filled with charm, character, and architectural detail. Gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light abound, and each unit features oversized living and dining rooms, spacious bedrooms, and fireplaces flanked by custom, built-in cabinetry. This property offers a unique investment opportunity, whether you are looking to invest, occupy one unit while benefitting from rental income, or explore the option of converting into condominiums. Brand new roof, newly updated 200 amp electric throughout home with separate panel for common areas, and freshly painted. Large basement. A stone's throw from Brookline's best urban amenities including village shops and restaurants, MBTA, Longwood Medical, Olmsted Emerald Necklace, and Brookline's award winning schools.
Annual Expenses for 96 Walnut St
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Real Estate Taxes: $14,246
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Building Features for 96 Walnut St
Living Area: 2,288
Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
Lot Size (sqft): 4,051
Year Built: 1900
Listing ID: 73319636
Total Parking: 4
Garage Parking: 0
Parking Features: Off Street, Paved
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Individually Metered
Location Information for 96 Walnut St
Neighborhood: Pill Hill
Elementary School: William H. Lincoln
Buffer Zone: Pierce/Lincoln
High School: Brookline High School
Historic District: Pill Hill
Voting Precinct: 4 Located at (Old) Lincoln School Gymnasium, 194 Boylston Street
Zoning Code: T-5
Zoning Description: TWO-FAMILY & ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY
Zoning Category: two_family
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Zoning Min Lot: 5,000
Disclosures for 96 Walnut St
Real Estate Taxes: $14,246
Tax Year: 2024
Assessed Value: $1,458,100
Living Area Disclosure: Buyer to perform due diligence. Seller and Seller's Agent make no warranties or representations.
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Lead Paint: Unknown
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Disclosures: Buyer/Buyer agent to perform due diligence. Seller/Seller's Agent make no warranties or representations. Measurements are approximate & buyer must perform due diligence. All information is subject to buyer verification. Seller has not lived at the property.
Listing Lifecycle for 96 Walnut St
List Date: 2024-12-13
Off Market Date: 2024-12-30
Under Agreement Date: 2024-12-17
Sold Date: 2025-02-04
List Office: Conway - Hingham
Listing Agent: A8001846
Original List Price: $1,769,000
Sold Price: $1,775,000
Last Updated on: 2025-12-21 12:53:36 from: mls-pin
Buyer Agent’s Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Buyer’s Agent: Luxe Home Team
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