8 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
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SOLD
APR 29, 2026

$3,116,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 3,907 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

8 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445

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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 29, 2026 for $3,085,000 (3% above list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
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0.06
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$2,200,000
06/15/26
5
3.5
3,463
43 Druce St, Brookline, MA
0.32
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$3,285,000
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5
4.5
3,658
282 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA
0.34
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$4,100,000
04/27/26
6
4.5
5,058
3 Cleveland Rd, Brookline, MA
0.19
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$4,600,000
05/04/26
5
6.5
4,300
167 Willard Rd, Brookline, MA
0.26
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$3,400,000
09/23/25
4
3.5
3,298
189 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA
0.43
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$3,318,000
04/23/26
6
4
4,633
34 Hyslop Rd, Brookline, MA
0.41
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$4,125,000
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4,001
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0.44
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$3,300,000
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4.5
3,628
323 Clark Rd, Brookline, MA
0.48
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$2,995,000
03/04/26
5
4.5
3,370

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
60 Willard Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.06
$4,391,300
7
3.5
4,820
Off Market
357 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.08
$2,601,500
6
4
3,577
Off Market
401 Clinton Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.06
$2,200,000
5
3.5
3,463
Recently Sold
473 Chestnut Hill Ave, Brookline, MA 02445
0.07
$3,333,800
6
4.5
5,662
Off Market
32 Taylor Crossway, Brookline, MA 02445
0.05
$3,696,000
6
4
4,453
Off Market
44 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.07
$4,714,800
5
4.5
5,706
Off Market
47 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.09
$3,179,600
6
3.5
3,141
Off Market
237 Dean Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.12
$4,361,900
5
3.5
4,414
Off Market
9 Willard Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.14
$2,950,000
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-
-
For Sale
1915 Beacon St #1, Brookline, MA 02445
0.16
$647,500
1
1
577
Off Market
355 Buckminster Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
0.18
$9,500,000
7
7
9,500
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
0.37 acres
Living Area
3,907 sqft
Price/Sqft
$790/sqft
Parking
4 Open Spaces

About this House

Set back on a side street between Fisher Hill and Chestnut Hill, this elegant English Tudor home offers timeless architectural details and refined living throughout. The gracious living room features oversized windows, a fireplace, beamed ceilings, and opens to a sunroom with arched windows overlooking the private backyard. A sun-filled dining room and an eat-in kitchen with ample storage and butler’s pantry complete the main level.The second floor offers four spacious bedrooms and three baths, including a serene primary suite with fireplace. The third floor includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a cedar walk-in closet. The lower level, with separate entrance, provides flexible space for a family room, home office, full bath, laundry, and storage. Idyllic backyard, landscaped grounds with stone patio and pergola, perfect for al fresco dining and relaxing. Exceptional location close to the T, shops, dining, parks, Hayes School, easy access to Longwood, Boston, and Cambridge
8 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA 02445 is a 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,907 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $3,085,000 on Apr 29, 2026 (3% above the $2,995,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $3,116,900, with a rent estimate of $7,131/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Celine Sellam, (617) 304-2270
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, (617) 731-2447
Bought with: Celine Sellam, (617) 304-2270, Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline, (617) 731-2447
Source: MLS PIN, MLS#73490892

Home Details for 8 Penniman Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3907 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Living Room, Master BedroomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 150 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ClayPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 4No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Paved
Frontage
Road Frontage: PublicNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3200Finished Area (below surface): 707

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: B:263 L:0003 S:0000, 38973

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,995,000Price Per Sqft: $790/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 30 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brookline
School Information
Elementary School: HayesJr High / Middle School: HayesHigh School: Brookline High

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3907 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 73490892Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3200

Additional Information

Public TransportationShoppingPoolTennis Court(s)ParkWalk/Jog TrailsMedical FacilityBike PathHighway AccessHouse of WorshipPrivate SchoolPublic SchoolT-StationUniversity

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73490892
Sold
$3,085,000
Mar 24, 2026
Source: MLS PIN #73490892
Listed For Sale
$2,995,000

Market trends in Brookline

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.22M
$182KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$816
$19MoM
Available listings
216
37MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Brookline

At least 422 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

  • 40 % 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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 8 Penniman Rd

  • What is 8 Penniman Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8 Penniman Rd in Brookline, MA is $3,116,900.
  • What is the price history for 8 Penniman Rd?
    8 Penniman Rd in Brookline, MA last sold for $3,085,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Brookline a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brookline is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brookline?
    The median sale price in Brookline is $1.22M. That is down $182K from the prior month.
  • Does 8 Penniman Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8 Penniman Rd in Brookline, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8 Penniman Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 8 Penniman Rd in Brookline, MA has a pool.

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