- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 785 sqft
159 Independence Dr #31, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Home Highlights
Apartment
785 sqft
Local Information
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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
Contact us to schedule a viewing.
Listing data is provided by third parties for personal, non-commercial use and may change without notice. The licensee does not claim exclusivity and does not represent the landlord or tenant unless agreed to in writing. Landlord representation, if any, will be stated in the listing. Broker fees apply only if we represent you under a written agreement, and the responsible party will be the one who signs that agreement. Before touring or applying, you must review and sign our Disclosure Agreement.
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
Contact us to schedule a viewing.
Listing data is provided by third parties for personal, non-commercial use and may change without notice. The licensee does not claim exclusivity and does not represent the landlord or tenant unless agreed to in writing. Landlord representation, if any, will be stated in the listing. Broker fees apply only if we represent you under a written agreement, and the responsible party will be the one who signs that agreement. Before touring or applying, you must review and sign our Disclosure Agreement.
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
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
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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 |
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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
Nearby homes
Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.Rental Market Trends in Chestnut Hill
Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,928/mo
Average rent
$3.8K
$20MoM
Available listings
90
Around this home
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.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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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.
Homes for rent near 159 Independence Dr #31
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