159 Independence Dr #31, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 785 sqft

159 Independence Dr #31, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Chestnut Hill

Home Highlights

Apartment
785 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 Independence Dr #31.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Step into this beautifully designed 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhome in Chestnut Hill / South Brookline a perfect blend of modern elegance and neighborhood charm. Spacious, bright, and loaded with amenities, you'll find everything you need right here.

In unit washer & dryer
Stainless steel appliance package with dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and disposal
Separate kitchen and open concept living/dining area
Granite countertops, crown molding, hardwood floors and tile floors where appropriate
Central air and gas heating; utilities for heat, hot water, and gas included
Outdoor space (patio or similar) available in select units
Cats allowed; pet policies may apply

Landmark Highlights
Just minutes to The Village at Chestnut Hill shopping, groceries, and restaurants right nearby
Close to green spaces such as Arnold Arboretum and Olmsted National Historic Site
Excellent school options, including Baker School (K 8) and easy access to public transit

Move In Costs:
First Month's Rent
Last Month's Rent
Lock & Key Fee

Move In Details:
Available now
Lease term is 12 months, with no broker fee in many cases
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159 Independence Dr #31, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 785 sqft apartment in Chestnut Hill. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $3,170 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 19, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,928/month.

Home Details for 159 Independence Dr #31

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Comparable Sales for 159 Independence Dr #31

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.49
Apartment
$380,000
02/01/26
2
1
950 sqft
0.95
Apartment
$384,000
09/03/26
2
1
720 sqft
1.25
Apartment
$697,000
05/07/26
2
1.5
1,045 sqft
1.09
Apartment
$625,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
1,422 sqft
1.03
Apartment
$650,000
03/31/26
2
2
9,999 sqft
1.65
Apartment
$650,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,118 sqft
1.93
Apartment
$505,000
11/24/25
2
1
750 sqft
2.30
Apartment
$310,000
06/17/26
1
1
670 sqft
2.10
Apartment
$615,200
04/21/26
2
2
1,306 sqft
2.20
Apartment
$492,000
12/22/25
2
1
900 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Chestnut Hill

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,928/mo
Average rent
$3.8K
$20
MoM
Available listings
90
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Chestnut Hill

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dma333
    "Diverse, safe, close to everything, friendly neighbors, great schools, playgrounds in walking distance"
  • Steve L.
    "Hancock Village in Chestnut Hill is a good place to live overall. Sometimes the management office puts together special functions like handing out cider doughnuts in the fall, or flowers to plant - both gratis. (And more as well but too much to detail)."
  • Dma333
    "Block party in September Close to a great school Playgrounds nearby Diverse community Easy access to many communities "
  • Szonja.ruppert
    "Lots of greens, parks, even bags for dogpoop is put to parks. Not many pet shops in walking distance"
  • Jawaher A.
    "Good schools, no stealing, good neighbors, good place to kids to play, not far away from BU university, there is driving school, all government facilities around us, Uber so expensive but it is available all time, there is ice cream shop and Starbucks around us also a lot of restaurants and malls "
  • Jawaher A.
    "I love this area coz its safe and beautiful and the neighbors are nice and kind and there is a lot of great people "
  • Fish r.
    "Lovely neighborhood that's close to anything and everything -- shopping, restaurants, movies, doctors, gyms, public transportation, Soule recreation center & golf course, etc. Very safe, with lots of places to go for peaceful walks. I have lived here for nearly two decades and love it."
  • Jacquizieff
    "It an a upscale and snobby neighborhood where people don’t talk to each other. We never see kids and kids make no friends in the neighborhood. Clean safe closet To Boston. Nothing around. No walking distance to anything. Supermarket and gas is over priced. "
  • Robert B.
    "Wooded neighborhood surrounded by open space on 3 sides - farm stand and parks nearby. Safe, easy commute, great schools."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,170
Nov 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,170

Frequently asked questions about 159 Independence Dr #31

  • Is Chestnut Hill a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chestnut Hill is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chestnut Hill?
    The median sale price in Chestnut Hill is $1.22M. That is down $182K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Chestnut Hill?
    Residents describe Chestnut Hill, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and established. See recently sold homes in Chestnut Hill, MA.
  • What are the closest schools to 159 Independence Dr #31?
    The closest schools to 159 Independence Dr #31 in Chestnut Hill, MA are Baker School (Elementary/Middle, rated 9/10), Brookline High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 159 Independence Dr #31 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Independence Dr #31 in Chestnut Hill, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 Independence Dr #31 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 Independence Dr #31 in Chestnut Hill, MA has in-unit laundry.

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