189 W Brookline St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118 • South End

$8,250,000

Est. $48,744/month

Beds

Baths

4,320

Sq Ft

$1,910

Price/Sq Ft

0.04

Acres

2021

Year Built

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Type

6 hours 40 minutes

Time on Market

Active Listed May 28, 2026 • MLS# 73525662 Copied!

About this home

A truly distinctive offering where timeless architecture, elevated design & flexible urban living converge. Set on one of the South End’s most coveted tree-lined streets, this home presents a rare opportunity to acquire two meticulously renovated residences within a classic bow-front brownstone, offered together as a cohesive multi-family property. Comprising a penthouse triplex & garden duplex, the building offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, income potential or future single-family conversion. The PH features 3+ beds, 3.5 baths, dramatic entertaining spaces, custom millwork, gas fireplaces, private roof deck & skyline views. The garden duplex offers 2 beds, 2.5 baths, study, private patio & refined finishes throughout. Complete w/ 2 direct parking spaces, designer kitchens & curated finishes. Moments from acclaimed dining, parks, SoWa, cafés & premier private schools, boutique shopping & renowned restaurants & galleries.

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Property Overview

Property Type

2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Listing Type

For Sale

Year Built

2021

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Half Bathrooms

Living Area

4,320 sq ft

Total Rooms

Stories

Levels

Facts & Features

Home Facts

Type Residential Income

Style 2 Family - 2 Units Up/Down

Year Built 2021

Living Area 4,320 sq ft

Lot Size 0.04 acres

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 2

Total Rooms 23

Interior

Heating None

Cooling None

Flooring None

Appliances None

Fireplace None

Fireplaces 3

Basement Full, Finished

Laundry None

Features None

Exterior

Construction None

Architecture None

Roof None

Features Balcony

Pool None

Spa None

Fencing None

Patio/Porch Deck - Roof, Patio

Parking

Features None

Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None

Water Public

Sewer Public Sewer

Gas None

Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $81,935

Assessed Value $6,607,600

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Foundation: Stone, Granite

Stories: 5

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Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

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Exterior Features: Balcony

Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof, Patio

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Lot Features: Other

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Parking & Garage

Total Parking Spaces: 2

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Fireplaces: 3

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Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Bike Path, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

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South End

189 W Brookline St, Boston MA 02118

Boston, MA 02118

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Boston School District local

C-

🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021

52% attend college

38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working

⚠ School Safety 2024-25

3.7% Above Average

3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency

↓ 1.8% below state avg

Elementary Schools

3 schools

Melvin H. King South End Academy

0.2 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2

Improved 363 spots from last year

-38.1 below state avg

125 students Diverse

Rising School Diverse Student Body

Grades PK-12

Blackstone Elementary School

0.3 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3

Improved 12 spots from last year

-31.9 below state avg

582 students Moderate

Grades PK-06

Blackstone Elementary

0.3 mi

High Schools

3 schools

Cathedral High School

0.4 mi

9 sports • 430 athletes

Grades 07-12

Snowden International

0.5 mi

C-

Snowden International High School

0.5 mi | #301 of 346 | Score: 37.9

Improved 55 spots from last year

-20.3 below state avg

421 students Diverse

7 sports • 78 athletes

Rising School

Grades 09-12

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🏠

Listed for Sale

May 28, 2026

$8,250,000

Original listing

Agent: Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates Group Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Previous Transaction - MLS #72478454

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Previously Sold

Jul 15, 2019

$3,450,000

MLS #72478454

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Date	Event	Price	Change	$/sqft	Details
05/28/2026	🏠 Listed for Sale	$8,250,000	-	-	Original listing
07/15/2019	🏷️ Previously Sold	$3,450,000	-	-	MLS #72478454

Price & Status History

Date	Event	Price	Change
May 28, 2026	Sold	$8,250,000	—
May 28, 2026	New Listing Added	$8,250,000	—
Jul 15, 2019	Sold	$3,450,000	—

Market Statistics

Time on Market

6 hours 40 minutes

Price per Sq Ft

$1,910

Tax History

Year	Taxes	Assessment
2025	$81,935	$6,607,600

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax

$81,935

Tax Year 2025

Assessed Value

$6,607,600

Listing Information

Listing Agent Ricardo Rodriguez & Associates Group

Listing Office Coldwell Banker Realty - Boston

Agent MLS ID TM347344

Office MLS ID AN6192

Listing Data Updated May 28, 2026 7:32 AM EDT

Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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