159 Payson Road - Brookline, MA
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159 Payson Road Brookline MA 02467

SLD

$1,020,000

1,337 sqft Square Feet

3 Bedrooms

1 Bathrooms

0 Half Bathrooms

2 Parking

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 Details for 159 Payson Road

Total Rooms: 6

Bedrooms: 3

Bathrooms: 1Full 0Half

Living Area: 1,337 sqft

Lot Size (Acres/SF): 0.18/ 7932

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Total Parking Spaces: 2

Garage Spaces: 1

Parking Features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Listing ID: 73380523

Postal Code: 02467

Neighborhood:  

Elementary School District: Edith C. Baker

Elementary School Buffer Zone: Baker/Hayes/Runkle/Lincoln

High School: Brookline High School

Year Built: 1935

Architectural Style:

Basement: Full, Bulkhead, Unfinished

Features for 159 Payson Road

Heating: Steam, Oil

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Fireplaces: 1

Accessibility Features:

Association: False

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Elevator: False

Cooling: Window Unit(s)

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Private Pool: False

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Waterfront: False

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Complex Complete: False

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Utilities & Financials for 159 Payson Road

Electric:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

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Annual Tax: $10,046

Assessed Value: $1,017,800

Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures for 159 Payson Road

Disclosures: Lots 58A and 58B on Land Court Plan 13863O. Buyers to do their own due diligence as to expansion possibilities. Oven is not working.

Exclusions:

Property Attached: False

Historic District:

Zoning Code: S-7

Zoning Description: SINGLE-FAMILY

Zoning Category: single_family

Zoning FAR:

Zoning Min Lot: 7000

Lead Paint: Unknown

SqFt Includes Basement: False

Square Feet Disclosures:

Voting Precinct: 16 Located at Putterham Branch Library, 959 West Roxbury Parkway 

Listing Lifecycle for 159 Payson Road

List Date: May 27, 2025

Off Market Date: August 14, 2025

Under Agreement Date: 2025-08-03

Sold Date: September 30, 2025

List Office: Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay

Listing Agent: Rita Lu

Original List Price: $1,100,000

Sold Price: $1,020,000 ($763/sqft)

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Last Updated on: February 7, 2026 at 1:50 PM from: mls-pin

Buyer’s Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty

Buyer’s Agent: Chuck Silverston Team