

In the heart of Coolidge Corner, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends timeless architecture with modern comfort. A gracious foyer leads to a sun-filled living and dining area with soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, and gleaming hardwoods—perfect for refined entertaining. The expansive eat-in kitchen offers a welcoming start to the day, while three spacious bedrooms include a serene primary suite with a sleek glass-enclosed rain shower. A versatile home office sits nearby. Step outside to a landscaped common patio oasis, ideal for evening relaxation. Additional features include central air, in-unit laundry, exclusive storage, and off-street parking. With unmatched access to Coolidge Corner’s shops and dining, the Longwood Medical Area, and both the C & D lines, this home offers the best of Brookline living. Seller open to offers with buyer concessions.
Property Details for 17 James St #1
Total Rooms: 8
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2Full 0Half
Living Area: 2300
Lot Size (Acres/SF): /
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Off Street, Assigned
Listing ID: 73445871
Postal Code: 02446
Neighborhood: Coolidge Corner
Elementary School District: Florida Ruffin Ridley
Elementary School Buffer Zone: Ridley/Lawrence
High School: Brookline High School
Year Built: 1930
Architectural Style:
Basement: Y
Features for 17 James St #1
Heating: Central, Steam, Natural Gas
Heating Zones:
Fireplaces: 0
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee: 1002
Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Storage, Garden Area
Management Type:
Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones:
Private Pool: False
Pool Features:
Waterfront: False
Waterfront Features:
Pets Allowed: Yes w/ Restrictions
Entry Level (Floor): 1
Entry Location:
Complex Complete: False
Total Units in Building: 7
Owner Occupied Units:
Utilities & Financials for 17 James St #1
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Connections:
Annual Tax: 14737
Assessed Value: 1493100
Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures for 17 James St #1
Disclosures: All tv's, light fixtures and corner desk unit in the office are included in the sale.
Exclusions:
Property Attached: False
Historic District:
Zoning Code: M-1.5
Zoning Description: APARTMENT HOUSE
Zoning Category: multi_family
Zoning FAR: 1.5
Zoning Min Lot:
Lead Paint: Unknown
SqFt Includes Basement: False
Square Feet Disclosures:
Voting Precinct: 17 Located at Coolidge Corner Library, Community Room, 31 Pleasant Street
Listing Lifecycle for 17 James St #1
List Date: 2025-10-21
Off Market Date: 2025-11-12
Under Agreement Date: 2025-11-12
Sold Date: 2026-01-08
List Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: Scott Goldsmith
Original List Price: 2325000
Sold Price: 2250000 (978.26)
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: 2026-02-07 13:51:09 from: mls-pin
Buyer’s Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
Buyer’s Agent: Brenda van der Merwe



