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One of the best locations and buildings in Brookline. Easy walk to Longwood Medical Area and across the street from Longwood Green Line Station. This 7th floor unit has two bedroom suites that are located on either side of the the living area. There is in unit washer/dryer and large windows that offer an abundance of natural sunlight. Valet parking and additional storage is a bonus. Longwood Towers is one of the few buildings that has preserved the grandeur of an earlier time. The building is well maintained and has onsite management, 24 hour concierge, a doorman, exercise room, meeting areas, and beautiful grounds for walking. If you're looking for luxury living, convenience to excellent dining and shopping and a beautiful living area, this is the home for you!
Property Details for 20 Chapel St #B712
Total Rooms: 4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2Full 0Half
Living Area: 1,177 sqft
Lot Size (Acres/SF): /
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Under, Off Street
Listing ID: 73450259
Postal Code: 02446
Neighborhood: Longwood
Elementary School District: Amos A. Lawrence
Elementary School Buffer Zone:
High School: Brookline High School
Year Built: 1920
Architectural Style:
Basement: Y
Features for 20 Chapel St #B712
Heating: Baseboard, Oil
Heating Zones: 1
Fireplaces: 0
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee: $1,568
Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Clubroom, Storage, Garden Area, Parking, Clubhouse
Management Type:
Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Private Pool: False
Pool Features:
Waterfront: False
Waterfront Features:
Pets Allowed:
Entry Level (Floor): 7
Entry Location: Unit Placement(Upper)
Complex Complete: True
Total Units in Building: 241
Owner Occupied Units:
Utilities & Financials for 20 Chapel St #B712
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Connections:
Annual Tax: $11,495
Assessed Value: $1,164,600
Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures for 20 Chapel St #B712
Disclosures:
Exclusions:
Property Attached: True
Historic District:
Zoning Code: M-2.0
Zoning Description: APARTMENT HOUSE
Zoning Category: multi_family
Zoning FAR: 2
Zoning Min Lot:
Lead Paint: Unknown
SqFt Includes Basement: False
Square Feet Disclosures:
Voting Precinct: 1 Located at BU-Wheelock College, 43 Hawes Street, (Monmouth Street Entrance)
Listing Lifecycle for 20 Chapel St #B712
List Date: November 1, 2025
Off Market Date: January 17, 2026
Under Agreement Date: 2026-01-17
Sold Date:
List Office: Bostonia Properties
Listing Agent: Kate Duggan
Original List Price: $1,349,000
Sold Price: ()
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: February 7, 2026 at 1:51 PM from: mls-pin
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