39 School St, Brookline, MA 02446
SOLD
AUG 19, 2025

39 School St
Brookline, MA 02446

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,576 sqft

$1,005,000

Last Sold: Aug 19, 2025
3% over list $975K
$638/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,916/mo*
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$1,005,000

Last Sold: Aug 19, 2025
3% over list $975K
$638/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,916/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,576 sqft

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Description

Incredible value for an attached single-family home in a prime Brookline location! Just 3 blocks to the Green Line and minutes to both Brookline Village and Coolidge Corner. Located directly across from the highly regarded Pierce Elementary School. This bright and sunny home features 3 floors of living, with tall ceilings, newly refinished hardwood floors, and freshly painted interior. The updated eat-in kitchen includes new cabinets, counters, and appliances. Upstairs offers 3 well-sized BR on one level, plus an additional room on the first floor perfect for an office or guest room. The large finished lower level bonus space with w/d provides excellent storage and the potential to add another bedroom, bath, or living area. Enjoy a deeded patio and balcony for outdoor relaxation. No condo fees, plus a transferable rental parking space is available just one block away. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready single family home at this price point, in sought-after Brookline.
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 August 19, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$638/sqft
Listed
159 days ago

Home Details for 39 School St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1576 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric Baseboard,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Wood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck - Composite, EnclosedExterior: Deck - Composite, Patio - EnclosedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 1No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Paved Drive,Off Street,Leased
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1576

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: B:171 L:0044 S:0000, 35647

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $975,000Price Per Sqft: $638/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 23 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brookline
School Information
Elementary School: Pierce School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1576 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Medical Facility, Private School, Public School, T-StationNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 919 sqft

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 73381597Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1576

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkMedical FacilityPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-Station
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Steven Cohen Team, (617) 861-3636
Keller Williams Realty Boston-Metro | Back Bay, (617) 542-0012
Nicole Spencer, (978) 771-4764
Bought with: The Samantha Eisenberg Group, (917) 952-9966, Compass, (617) 752-6845
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73381597

Price History for 39 School St

DatePriceEventSource
08/19/2025$1,005,000Sold
MLS PIN #73381597
06/25/2025$975,000PendingToActiveMLS PIN #73381597
06/12/2025$975,000ContingentMLS PIN #73381597
05/29/2025$975,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73381597
10/26/1993$133,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,363
Assessment$1,049,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 39 School St

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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20-20 Linden Pl #R, Brookline, MA
0.19
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$1,925,000
08/28/25
3
3.5
2,028
240 Aspinwall Ave, Brookline, MA
0.43
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$1,600,000
05/12/25
3
2.5
1,932
15 Kent Sq, Brookline, MA
0.44
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$1,501,000
04/17/26
2
2
1,276
71 Highland Rd, Brookline, MA
0.66
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$950,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,000
214 Kent St, Brookline, MA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
07/16/25
3
3.5
1,750
23 Toxteth St, Brookline, MA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,201,000
06/23/25
4
2.5
2,634
129 Walnut St, Brookline, MA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/04/25
6
2.5
3,784
61 Toxteth St, Brookline, MA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$2,525,000
04/15/26
5
1.5
2,484
9 Greenough St, Brookline, MA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$2,050,500
01/15/26
6
3.5
2,104

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Brookline

At least 421 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say parking is easy

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say car is needed

  • 39 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say there are community events

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  • Rockygranahan
    "A quick and easy walk to the T. Total commute to downtown Boston from Coolidge Corner ranges between 15-25 minutes consistently."
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  • Kai Hsin Chang
    "Very convenient to do grocery and most people live here use public transportation because there’s no street parking. People who want to do street parking should apply for parking permits."
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  • Sydney Reitz
    "Events at the Coolidge corner theatre, Brookline day on Harvard street in Coolidge corner, open holiday meals at the United Parish church"
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  • Sydney Reitz
    "The sidewalks and streets are well-maintained even in inclement weather. Traffic is only bad around the Longwood medical area and major streets around rush hour. Pub trans is easy and safe."
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  • Austin Wozniak
    "Multiple dog friendly, off-leash parks in the community and many great places to walk a dog. The community is very dog friendly. "
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  • Loming1986
    "Only limited (a hand-full) dog parks available, I wish there are more. Many neighbors have dogs and it’s a very dog friendly neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Clean, safe and quiet. People are very friendly. Access ti public transportation. Love this place very much."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is great environment to raise a family. It’s peaceful, clean and quiet. We would love to be here to raise our kids here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’v stayed in a hotel in this neighborhood. It is a beautiful area with many shops to explore. Hope to move to this area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Near everything. Train across the street, restaurants, coffee shops, etc JP is part of Boston. Vibrant community. Diverse. High incomes mixed with low. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes, the area has many dog parks, both on and off leash. Most apartment buildings are dog friendly and neighbors have been very accepting. "
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  • Aliana P.
    "It’s a quick commute to downtown, especially if you live on the D line. Very convenient. It’s also a very walkable area with all stores and necessities close by. "
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  • Juana B.
    "It’s very safe and great school system!! I been leaving here for 11 years and I love it and my kids too"
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  • Jiyoung W.
    "Lots of other friendly dog owners, plus lots of little parks and green space for pups to run around (especially Amory Park!). Lots of businesses in the area have dog treat jars too!"
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  • Adriana P.
    "It seems let friendly. Lots of parks and spaces for dogs to run. I don’t have a dog but I have friends with dogs"
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  • Archana B.
    "Lived here for 5 years. I highly recommend it. It is getting more expensive. Some areas are more family friendly than others. "
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  • Deiabarroso86
    "Very safe, with a lot of stores around.. Beacon Street is a beautiful street and we have the Reservoir nearby, which is a good place for a walk."
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  • Josie E.
    "The kids walk to school on a tree-lined street and neighbors know each other. A little oasis in the city "
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  • Caroline
    "Drive to Watertown or take shuttle provided by my place of employment. Easy access to city via C or D green line. "
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  • Dma333
    "Diverse, safe, close to everything, friendly neighbors, great schools, playgrounds in walking distance"
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  • 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)."
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  • Dma333
    "Block party in September Close to a great school Playgrounds nearby Diverse community Easy access to many communities "
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  • Szonja.ruppert
    "Lots of greens, parks, even bags for dogpoop is put to parks. Not many pet shops in walking distance"
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  • Scottcunha311
    "Halloween’s are very popular especially on clark rd. Great location to Cleveland circle and both bu and bc can take train anywhere or easily get a bus there’s no shortsge of things to do"
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  • 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 "
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  • Courtney C.
    "Safe and homey - education is good but property tax is rising. Commute is perfect - only ten minute drive away from my work site. "
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  • Luis B.
    "Lots of commerce within walking distance and easier access to the city by public transportation. Also very good public schools"
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  • Magdalene M.
    "Right by the T and walking distance to Fenway! Blue bikes and scooters near by. Lots of ways to go. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Oliver L.
    "I walk to work in the medical area. T stops make getting to the center easy. It is quite possible to live without a car."
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  • Sophie
    "The community center holds a lot of interesting activities like Mahjong, movies, reading, yoga and concerts. Also we have a greeeat library here!"
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  • Kathy U.
    "Many dog parks around the Coolidge corner area. Many off leash areas too. The dog community it big in this neighborhood "
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  • Heli C.
    "The schools are excellent, and neighbors tend to know each other. We are a ‘suburb’ of Boston but also officially a town with numerous distinct village neighborhoods, most of which are walkable to restaurants and amenities. Brookline has a fairly international mix of people, with families from all over the world coming here to study and work at the nearby Harvard teaching hospitals."
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  • Ptetrault
    "It is a safe, welcoming and peaceful neighborhood. Heath is a great school. Close to T trains and buses."
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  • Pat B.
    "It's dog friendly...there's lots of parks around to take pets."
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  • Pat B.
    "There's some strange people who are around, but they're harmless. There's lots of daycare places, so if someone has a young kid there's lots of options nearby."
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  • Billy W.
    "There is only one park on this hill, but a short walk can lead you to bigger parks and playgrounds."
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39 School St, Brookline, MA 02446 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,576 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 39 School St was last sold on Aug 19, 2025 for $1,005,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $975,000).