

Quintessential early 20th-century charm meets modern updates in this 2-bed condo in Brookline’s coveted Coolidge Corner. Featuring oak hardwood floors, accented walls & a marble-tiled entry vestibule, this home offers timeless elegance. A versatile living room with door can serve as a 3rd bed or office. The dining room shines under a handblown Venetian glass chandelier. The kitchen boasts granite counters & maple Shaker cabinets, while the bath features a large tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy the private balcony overlooking stunning Japanese cherry blossoms—for a few magical weeks each year, it's like living in an impressionist painting. In-unit laundry & mini-split A/C add modern convenience. Set in a 10-unit professionally managed brick building, with ample closet space & basement storage. Just a literal stone's throw from shops, dining, entertainment & Green Line trolley to downtown Boston. A rare find in an unbeatable location!
Property Details for 32 James St #1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1Full 0Half
Living Area: 1,100
Lot Size (Acres/SF): /
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 0
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Rented, On Street, None
Listing ID: 73346858
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: 1928
Architectural Style:
Basement: Y
Features for 32 James St #1
Heating: Central, Hot Water, Oil
Heating Zones:
Fireplaces: 0
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee: $874
Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Fitness Center, Storage, Garden Area
Management Type:
Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: Ductless
Cooling Zones:
Private Pool: False
Pool Features:
Waterfront: False
Waterfront Features:
Pets Allowed: Yes
Entry Level (Floor): 1
Entry Location:
Complex Complete: False
Total Units in Building: 10
Owner Occupied Units:
Utilities & Financials for 32 James St #1
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Connections:
Annual Tax: $4,414
Assessed Value: $793,700
Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures for 32 James St #1
Disclosures: See attached FAQs/disclosures.
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 32 James St #1
List Date: 2025-03-18
Off Market Date: 2025-04-08
Under Agreement Date: 2025-03-27
Sold Date: 2025-06-06
List Office: Gibson Sotheby's International Realty
Listing Agent: The Boston Home Team
Original List Price: $829,000
Sold Price: $878,500 ($799)
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: 2026-02-18 13:17:31 from: mls-pin
Buyer’s Office: Premier Realty Group - Lexington
Buyer’s Agent: Jun Wang



