This Pill Hill beauty is conveniently located near the heart of Brookline Village, the Longwood medical area and public transportation. Combining old world elegance with modern amenities, this floor-through sophisticated brownstone home is sure to delight the lover of Victorian romanticism and grandeur with its intriguing charm and captivating refinement. Gorgeous 11-foot high ceilings, huge closets, custom-built armoires and linen closet, upgraded windows, new appliances, quartz countertops, center kitchen island, in-unit laundry and central air complement the stunning original details that include elaborate crown molding, ornate marble fireplaces, artfully embellished cast iron radiators, pocket doors, transom windows, exposed brick, and huge windows. The oversized living room is open to the formal dining room with bow windows with a seamless passage through handsome pocket doors, and both rooms feature beautifully carved marble fireplaces. Inviting and spacious primary suite with fireplace, bay windows, double closets and en suite bath. Pet friendly. Basement storage included, and rental parking available in the area. Easy access to Brookline Village shopping and MBTA Green D line, Northeastern, the MFA, Leverett Pond, Olmsted Park, Emerald Necklace, Symphony Hall, the Cypress Street Playground and the Brookline Avenue Playground. A commuter’s dream! **** See www.17High2.com/unbranded for floor plans, 3D tour, walk-through video and additional photos.
For sale
$1,199,000
17 High St APT 2, Brookline, MA 02445
4beds
1,825sqft
Condominium
Built in 1890
-- sqft lot
$1,169,200 Zestimate®
$657/sqft
$1,311/mo HOA
What's special
Central airFloor-through sophisticated brownstone homeIn-unit laundryExposed brickQuartz countertopsHuge closetsNew appliances
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Listed by:
Brenda van der Merwe 617-388-7897,
Hammond Residential Real Estate 617-731-4644
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73577718
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Chair Rail, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Closet - Double, Decorative Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Hardwood, Recessed Lighting, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Overhead, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Recessed Lighting, Pedestal Sink
- Level: Second
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Stainless Steel Appliances, Gas Stove, Lighting - Pendant, Crown Molding
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Lighting - Overhead, Crown Molding, Pocket Door
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 x 18
Heating
- Central, Hot Water, Steam, Oil, Common
Cooling
- Central Air, Individual, Unit Control
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Second Floor, In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,825
- Total interior livable area: 1,825 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,825
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Rented
Features
- Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper,Front)
Details
- Parcel number: 3276199
- Zoning: M-2.0
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Roof: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1890
- Major remodel year: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Park, Medical Facility, Laundromat, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University
- Security: Intercom
HOA
- Amenities included: Hot Water, Storage
- Services included: Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash, Reserve Funds
- HOA fee: $1,311 monthly
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $657/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,039,400
- Annual tax amount: $10,643
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
Estimated market value
$1,169,200
$1.11M - $1.23M
$5,627/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000-4.1%$657/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73577718 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2026 | Listing removed | $1,250,000$685/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73532689 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+47.1%$685/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73532689 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2015 | Sold | $850,000+0.1%$466/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2015 | Pending sale | $849,000$465/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71814613 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $849,000+57.2%$465/sqft |
Source: Hammond Residential R. E. #71814613 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2014 | Listing removed | $4,000$2/sqft |
Source: BostonsMLS.com Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2014 | Listed for rent | $4,000$2/sqft |
Source: BostonsMLS.com Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2003 | Sold | $540,000+55.2%$296/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/1998 | Sold | $348,000$191/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,920 +3% | $1,005,100 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,627 -1.6% | $985,400 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $9,783 -0.2% | $981,200 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,803 +5% | $962,000 +1% |
| 2021 | $9,335 +4.7% | $952,500 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,912 +5.9% | $943,100 +5% |
| 2019 | $8,416 +6.3% | $898,200 +7.3% |
| 2018 | $7,916 +3.4% | $836,800 +8% |
| 2017 | $7,655 +4.3% | $774,800 +10% |
| 2016 | $7,339 +7.3% | $704,300 +10% |
| 2015 | $6,838 +4.1% | $640,300 +11% |
| 2014 | $6,567 +2.6% | $576,600 +5% |
| 2013 | $6,398 +2.2% | $549,200 |
| 2012 | $6,261 -1.6% | $549,200 -2.4% |
| 2011 | $6,360 +3% | $562,800 |
| 2010 | $6,174 +2.6% | $562,800 |
| 2009 | $6,016 +8.3% | $562,800 +3.2% |
| 2008 | $5,554 +1.6% | $545,600 -2.9% |
| 2007 | $5,468 | $562,000 |
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Neighborhood: High Street Hill
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pierce/Lincoln
- High: Brookline High School
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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