Home Highlights
Apartment
2,227 sqft
$656/sqft
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About this House
What's unique:Half bath for guestsTons of cabinet spaceFour bedroomsSpacious eat in kitchen
Enjoy the space and privacy of an updated four-level single-family home in a serene South Brookline neighborhood. The flexible floor plan includes four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a sunroom, den, finished lower level, and a spacious top-floor attic that can serve as an office, playroom, studio, or additional living area. Highlights include hardwood floors, air conditioning, in-unit laundry, ample storage, and three off-street parking spaces. A fenced backyard, deck, and patio provide exceptional outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located near neighborhood shops, Allandale Farm, Putterham Meadows Golf Course, the Arnold Arboretum, multiple conservation areas, parks, and major routes connecting to Brookline, Boston, and surrounding communities.
Move-In Costs Fees:
First Month Rent: $6,000
Security Deposit: $5,295
Application Fee: $32
Move-In Costs Fees:
First Month Rent: $6,000
Security Deposit: $5,295
Application Fee: $32
36 Risley Rd, Brookline, MA 02467 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,227 sqft apartment in Chestnut Hill. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Jun 28, 2019 (18,233% above the $6,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $6,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 27, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,460,600, with a rent estimate of $6,247/month.
Home Details for 36 Risley Rd
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Appliances & Utilities DryerWasher |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 36 Risley Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.90 | Apartment | $697,000 | 05/07/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,045 sqft | |
1.07 | Apartment | $625,000 | 10/15/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,422 sqft | |
1.05 | Apartment | $650,000 | 03/31/26 | 2 | 2 | 9,999 sqft | |
1.33 | Apartment | $650,000 | 10/30/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,118 sqft | |
1.19 | Apartment | $380,000 | 02/01/26 | 2 | 1 | 950 sqft | |
1.68 | Apartment | $615,200 | 04/21/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,306 sqft | |
1.45 | Apartment | $492,000 | 12/22/25 | 2 | 1 | 900 sqft | |
1.49 | Apartment | $505,000 | 11/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 750 sqft | |
1.77 | Apartment | $810,000 | 06/15/26 | 4 | 2 | - | |
2.40 | Apartment | $900,000 | 11/14/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,226 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$6,247/mo
Average rent
$3.77K
$30MoM
Available listings
82
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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
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 27, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $6,000 |
Aug 7, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $6,000 Price decreased by 8% |
Jul 23, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $6,500 |
Jul 22, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $6,200 |
Jul 18, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $6,200 Price decreased by 5% |
Jun 29, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $6,500 Price decreased by 6% |
Jun 24, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $6,950 Price decreased by 3% |
Jun 7, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $7,200 |
Jun 28, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,100,000 |
Jun 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $975,000 |
Jul 30, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $915,000 |
Jun 26, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $899,000 |
Jun 19, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $899,000 |
May 31, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $579,000 |
Sep 25, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $277,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $12,764 | $1,293,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 36 Risley Rd
- What is 36 Risley Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 36 Risley Rd in Brookline, MA is $1,460,600.
- What is the price history for 36 Risley Rd?36 Risley Rd in Brookline, MA last sold for $1,100,000 in June 2019.
- Is Brookline a buyer's or seller's market?Brookline is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Brookline?The median sale price in Brookline is $1.24M. That is up $23.33K from the prior month.
- Does 36 Risley Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 36 Risley Rd in Brookline, MA has in-unit laundry.
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