71 Harvard Ave, Brookline, MA 02446
OFF MARKET

71 Harvard Ave
Brookline, MA 02446

  • 12 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 5,402 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$3,102,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,963/mo*
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$3,102,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,963/mo*
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12 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,402 sqft
(on 0.31 acres)

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Description

Huge Potential to restore or renovate this Grand Historic Residence in the Heart of Brookline! This timeless elegance is located between Coolidge Corner & Brookline Village. Featuring soaring 8-ft interior doors & exquisite period details, it’s a true architectural gem. The 1st-floor unit boasts a high-end kitchen with quartz countertops & a built-in high-tech stove. The spacious family & dining area opens to a serene backyard through elegant sliders — perfect for entertaining. This level also offers a primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, & 1.5 baths. The 2nd & 3rd floors provide 9 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a butler’s pantry, an eat-in kitchen, & a private office, offering endless possibilities. Close to top-rated schools, dining, public transportation, and the iconic Coolidge Corner Theater. This remarkable home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brookline’s history while adding your personal touch!
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 June 03, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
5 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
115 days ago

Home Details for 71 Harvard Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 25
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 12Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5402 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: GasHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Knob & Tube Wiring
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Slate RubberPatio / Porch: Deck - WoodExterior: Balcony/DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 5No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Paved Drive,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5402

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: B:170 L:0036 S:0001, 35557

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,950,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 08 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brookline

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5402 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Bike Path, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, UniversityNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Pending P&S

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73349154Above Grade Unfinished Area: 5402

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityLaundromatBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Janet Qin, (978) 761-9838
Quintess Real Estate, (978) 761-9838
Bought with: Non Member, Non Member Office, 111-1111 x11
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73349154

Price History for 71 Harvard Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025$2,950,000Sold
MLS PIN #73349154
03/26/2025$2,950,000ContingentMLS PIN #73349154
03/24/2025$2,950,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73349154
01/02/2024$2,300,000Sold
MLS PIN #73124585
10/06/2023$2,545,000ContingentMLS PIN #73124585
09/27/2023$2,545,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73124585
08/22/2023$2,695,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73124585
07/24/2023$2,795,000PriceChange
MLS PIN #73124585
06/14/2023$2,900,000Listed For SaleMLS PIN #73124585
07/11/2020$1,875ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/10/2020$1,875Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/22/2016$1,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/14/2016$1,550ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/01/2016$1,550Listed For RentAgent Provided
01/26/1995$555,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$22,193
Assessment$2,248,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 71 Harvard Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
35-37 Winthrop Rd, Brookline, MA
0.28
Multi-Family Home
$2,452,000
06/16/25
8
3
3,544
181 Harvard St, Brookline, MA
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$3,475,000
11/06/25
8
5
5,682
50-52 Linden Pl, Brookline, MA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$2,730,000
08/29/25
7
3
4,134
97 Stearns Rd, Brookline, MA
0.44
Multi-Family Home
$3,200,000
07/07/25
7
4
4,624
589-591 Washington St, Brookline, MA
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$1,800,000
01/13/26
9
4
3,102
91 Verndale St, Brookline, MA
0.82
Multi-Family Home
$2,862,500
10/21/25
8
4
4,166
255 Tappan St, Brookline, MA
0.63
Multi-Family Home
$2,820,000
12/23/25
7
5
4,171
65 Atherton Rd, Brookline, MA
0.47
Multi-Family Home
$2,650,000
12/12/25
6
3.5
3,277
18 Milton Rd, Brookline, MA
0.56
Multi-Family Home
$1,900,000
08/08/25
6
3.5
3,895

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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71 Harvard Ave, Brookline, MA 02446 is a 12 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,402 sqft multi-family built in 1870. This property is not currently available for sale. 71 Harvard Ave was last sold on May 30, 2025 for $2,950,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $2,950,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 71 Harvard Ave is $3,102,800.