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Located in a well-run courtyard building across from the Rose Garden, this delightful 1-bedroom unit offers the convenience of 1st floor living. There is a generous bedroom with 2 closets. The living room is large enough to accommodate a dining area. The bathroom has lovely original violet-colored tiles and the original tub/shower. The kitchen has been updated over the years with refrigerator and range included as well as ample storage. There are tall ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Heat and hot water are included in condo fee. There is additional private storage in the basement. The location is about as convenient as it gets. Only a couple of blocks to the heart of Coolidge Corner, MBTA Green (C) line, shopping, theater, etc. Only a few more blocks to the BU campus. One rental parking space is available at 116 Browne Street for $200/month.
Property Details for 46 Browne St #1
Total Rooms: 3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1Full 0Half
Living Area: 669 sqft
Lot Size (Acres/SF): /
Lot Features:
Levels:
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Rented
Listing ID: 73359932
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: 1945
Architectural Style:
Basement: Y
Features for 46 Browne St #1
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Common
Heating Zones:
Fireplaces: 0
Accessibility Features:
Association: False
Association Fee: $464
Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
Association Amenities: Hot Water, Laundry, Storage
Management Type:
Optional Fee:
Optional Fee Includes:
Elevator: False
Cooling: None
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: 50
Owner Occupied Units:
Utilities & Financials for 46 Browne St #1
Electric:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utility Connections:
Annual Tax: $1,572
Assessed Value: $505,800
Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures for 46 Browne St #1
Disclosures: More than $200, 000 in reserves. Taxes include residential exemption. There is a limit on the number of units that can be rented at one time. There is a limit on the number of pets a owner can have.
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 46 Browne St #1
List Date: April 15, 2025
Off Market Date: April 23, 2025
Under Agreement Date: 2025-04-23
Sold Date: May 20, 2025
List Office: Hammond Residential Real Estate
Listing Agent: Ezra Stillman
Original List Price: $539,000
Sold Price: $560,000 ($837/sqft)
Square Feet Disclosures:
Last Updated on: February 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM from: mls-pin
Buyer’s Office: Redfin Corp.
Buyer’s Agent: Benjamin Ginsburg
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