236 Walnut St

3,963 Sq. Ft.
$756 / Sq. Ft.
3,963
Sq. Ft.
$756
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sophisticated Pill Hill residence in a Romanesque puddingstone row house designed by Henry Ives Cobb c. 1887, blends beautiful period detail with discerning finish and design offering recessed windows with built-in shutters, five original tile fireplaces, and impeccable renovations. First floor features an elegant foyer, living room with custom bookshelves and bay window, dining room with French doors opening to original wrought-iron balcony with stairs to patio and fenced garden, and updated galley...Sophisticated Pill Hill residence in a Romanesque puddingstone row house designed by Henry Ives Cobb c. 1887, blends beautiful period detail with discerning finish and design offering recessed windows with built-in shutters, five original tile fireplaces, and impeccable renovations. First floor features an elegant foyer, living room with custom bookshelves and bay window, dining room with French doors opening to original wrought-iron balcony with stairs to patio and fenced garden, and updated galley kitchen with granite countertops and glass tile backsplash. The second floor has a primary suite with double vanity bath, shower, fireplace, walk-in closet, and office. A library/bedroom with bay window completes this level. Third floor: two bedrooms, studio with skylight, and four-piece bath. Lower level: versatile living space with full bath, laundry/storage. Three parking spaces. Excellent location near parks, schools, “T”, Brookline Village, Longwood Medical Area, and Downtown Boston.
  1. Listed by Susan and Jen Rothstein Team • Hammond Residential Real Estate
  2. Listed by Jennifer Rothstein • Hammond Residential Real Estate
  3. Listed by Susan Rothstein • Hammond Residential Real Estate

Property Details for 236 Walnut Street

Town
Brookline
Area
MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Other (See Remarks)
Style
Other (See Remarks)
Garage Spaces
0
Open Parking Spaces
3.00
Parking Spaces Total
3
LISTING UPDATED: 03/11/2026 09:43 AM

Property Details for 236 Walnut Street

StatusContingent
MLS #73482048
Days on Market8
Taxes$19,747 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Attached
Year Built1887
CountyNorfolk County

Location

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Building Information for 236 Walnut Street

Stories-Year Built1887Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,059 SF

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$16,181 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,535

Property Taxes

$1,646

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 236 Walnut Street

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Private School, Public School, T-Station
  • Living Area: 3963.0
  • Color: Stone
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Single Family Type: Attached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Lincoln
  • High School: Bhs
  • Neighborhood: Pill Hill Historic District
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 3
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • DoorFeatures: Storm Door(s), French Doors
  • FireplaceFeatures: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Half, Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Sconce, Lighting - Overhead, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Great Room, Bathroom
  • Interior Features: French Doors, Intercom, Security System
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Balcony, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Balcony, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Patio
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Description: Easements
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Slate, Rubber
Parking Features
  • Covered Spaces: .00
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Parking: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved Drive, Shared Driveway, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, for Electric Dryer
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 270.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink,Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Dressing Room,Recessed Lighting
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 18.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 15.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 255.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Lighting - Sconce,Decorative Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 17.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 15.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 182.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Pendant
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Third
  • Bedroom3 Width: 13.0
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Pendant,Decorative Molding
  • Bedroom4 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom4 Level: Third
  • Bedroom4 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 84.0
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Cabinets - Upgraded,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled
  • Bathroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 6.0
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Jacuzzi / Whirlpool Soaking Tub,Cabinets - Upgraded,Double Vanity,Recessed Lighting,Remodeled,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom3 Level: Third
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 270.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,French Doors,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Lighting - Pendant,Pocket Door
  • Dining Room Length: 18.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 15.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 78.0
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Length: 13.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 6.0
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 10X7
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 272.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box,Recessed Lighting,Window Seat
  • Room Living Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 16.0
Other Room 1
  • Room Office Area: 78.0
  • Room Office Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead
  • Room Office Length: 13.0
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Office Width: 6.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Disclosures: Pill Hill Local Historic District. Washer/Dryer hookups on third floor-washer needs repair. Full laundry in basement. Easement across rear of property for attached house access.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 40733
  • Assessments: $2,264,300
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Zoning: 0
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 2
Complex & Association Information
  • Association Security: Security System
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 236 Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73482048

Mar 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73482048

$2,995,000
Nov 20, 2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000
Nov 20, 2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2026

Contingent

MLS PIN #73482048

03/03/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73482048

$2,995,000
11/20/2025

Canceled

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000
11/20/2025

Temporarily Withdrawn

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73440607

$2,995,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 236 Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$910,200Additions$1,385,500Total$2,295,700
Tax Record2025$22,659 ($1,888 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,285 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,058 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1887Year Renovated1991ZoningT-5CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:308 L:0006 S:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 236 Walnut Street

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Private - 1 to 10
Rating
School
Distance
William H Lincoln School
PublicK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Maimonides School
PrivatePK to 12

Language and Cognitive Develop
Private1 to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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