242 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
OFF MARKET

242 Walnut St
Brookline, MA 02445

High Street Hill
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,025 sqft

$3,266,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $19,336/mo*
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$3,266,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $19,336/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
3 Baths
3,025 sqft

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Description

Beautiful Romanesque-style puddingstone home in Brooklines Pill Hill neighborhood. Built in 1887 and thoughtfully updated, this home blends historic charm with modern living. The sunlit first floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room, family room, and a galley kitchen that opens to a fenced yard and patioideal for relaxing or entertaining. With six bedrooms across the second and third floors, rich natural wood details, and ample storage, the home offers both character and functionality. The basement includes a recreation space with direct yard access. Surrounded by mature trees, the private yard offers a peaceful escape. This home is perfect for working from home, gathering with loved ones, or simply enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Located near cafes, markets, the MBTA Green Line, Medical Area, Lincoln School, and Brookline High. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Brookline history in an unbeatable location.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 20, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 242 Walnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHeating Fuel: Other
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1887
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2

Price History for 242 Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2025$6,900ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/11/2025$6,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/09/2025$7,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
04/30/2025$8,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/31/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
01/18/2023$7,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/12/2021ListingRemovedWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance
06/15/2021$6,400PriceChange
William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #72835331
06/01/2021$6,900PriceChange
William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #72835331
05/20/2021$7,500Listed For RentWilliam Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #72835331
04/30/2021$2,395,000Sold
N/A
03/10/2021$2,495,000PendingMLS PIN #72783608
02/08/2021$2,495,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #72783608
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$26,839
Assessment$2,719,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 242 Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
236 Walnut St, Brookline, MA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$2,750,000
05/01/26
4
3.5
3,963
14 Irving St, Brookline, MA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
10/15/25
5
3.5
3,873
7 Dana St, Brookline, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$3,525,000
08/05/25
5
2.5
3,315
129 Walnut St, Brookline, MA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/04/25
6
2.5
3,784
27 Walnut Pl, Brookline, MA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$3,950,000
08/01/25
4
3.5
4,232
50 Waverly St, Brookline, MA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$2,445,000
05/12/26
4
2
2,383
37 Stanton Rd, Brookline, MA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$2,970,000
06/11/25
5
3
2,676
209 High St, Brookline, MA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
04/16/26
4
3.5
2,332
36 Blake Rd, Brookline, MA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
07/24/25
4
2.5
2,789
27 Irving St, Brookline, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$3,220,000
05/28/25
7
4
5,244

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Neighborhood Overview

High Street Hill
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What Locals Say about High Street Hill

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 40 % Say car is needed

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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242 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,025 sqft single-family home built in 1887. 242 Walnut St is located in High Street Hill, Brookline. This property is not currently available for sale. 242 Walnut St was last sold on Apr 30, 2021 for $2,395,000 (34,610% higher than the asking price of $6,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 242 Walnut St is $3,266,800.