98 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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OFF MARKET

98 Thornton Rd
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Chestnut Hill
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 984 sqft

$728,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026

$728,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 984 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
984 sqft
Price/Sqft
$740

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 98 Thornton Rd.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Arlington-Open style townhouse with 984 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on the Brookline side of Hancock Village. The open first-floor layout combines living and dining areas, complemented by a convenient half bath for guests and everyday use. Upstairs, two well-sized bedrooms share a full bath, with the in-unit washer and dryer located on the second floor for easy access and practicality. Situated near the newly built community center, within the Baker School district, and close to public transportation, shopping, and major routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community.A rare opportunity to enjoy townhouse living in one of Brooklines most desirable neighborhoods.

Heat, Hot Water, Gas, Water/Sewer included in the rent.

Parking is not included in the rent. Unassigned common parking available for $50 per vehicle per month.Unit is offered unfurnished. Photos may include images of a model unit and are for illustrative purposes only.
98 Thornton Rd, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 984 sqft townhouse in Chestnut Hill. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2026 with an asking price of $3,865 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 9, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $728,400, with a rent estimate of $3,818/month.

Home Details for 98 Thornton Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Comparable Sales for 98 Thornton Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.80
Townhouse
$685,000
08/29/25
2
2.5
1,381 sqft
0.81
Townhouse
$650,000
08/18/26
2
2.5
1,378 sqft
0.79
Townhouse
$739,900
08/06/26
2
3
1,587 sqft
0.89
Townhouse
$805,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,470 sqft
1.06
Townhouse
$716,000
04/30/26
2
2.5
1,063 sqft
0.88
Townhouse
$1,625,000
05/01/26
2
3
2,303 sqft
0.75
Townhouse
$1,280,000
10/23/25
3
2.5
2,405 sqft
1.15
Townhouse
$805,000
07/28/26
2
2.5
987 sqft
0.78
Townhouse
$1,280,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
2,492 sqft
1.06
Townhouse
$815,000
02/17/26
2
2.5
1,600 sqft

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dma333
    "Diverse, safe, close to everything, friendly neighbors, great schools, playgrounds in walking distance"
  • 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)."
  • Dma333
    "Block party in September Close to a great school Playgrounds nearby Diverse community Easy access to many communities "
  • Szonja.ruppert
    "Lots of greens, parks, even bags for dogpoop is put to parks. Not many pet shops in walking distance"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Fish r.
    "Lovely neighborhood that's close to anything and everything -- shopping, restaurants, movies, doctors, gyms, public transportation, Soule recreation center & golf course, etc. Very safe, with lots of places to go for peaceful walks. I have lived here for nearly two decades and love it."
  • Jacquizieff
    "It an a upscale and snobby neighborhood where people don’t talk to each other. We never see kids and kids make no friends in the neighborhood. Clean safe closet To Boston. Nothing around. No walking distance to anything. Supermarket and gas is over priced. "
  • Robert B.
    "Wooded neighborhood surrounded by open space on 3 sides - farm stand and parks nearby. Safe, easy commute, great schools."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,865
Feb 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,865

Frequently asked questions about 98 Thornton Rd

  • What is 98 Thornton Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 98 Thornton Rd in Chestnut Hill, MA is $728,400.
  • Is Chestnut Hill a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chestnut Hill is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chestnut Hill?
    The median sale price in Chestnut Hill is $1.22M. That is down $182K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Chestnut Hill?
    Residents describe Chestnut Hill, MA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and established. See recently sold homes in Chestnut Hill, MA.
  • Does 98 Thornton Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 98 Thornton Rd in Chestnut Hill, MA has air conditioning.
  • Does 98 Thornton Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 98 Thornton Rd in Chestnut Hill, MA has in-unit laundry.

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