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85 Brainerd Rd # 505, Boston MA 02134

Boston, MA 02134 • Allston
$789,000
Est. $5,596/month
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,190
Sq Ft
$663
Price/Sq Ft
1986
Year Built
19 hours 8 minutes
Time on Market
Active Open House Listed May 12, 2026 • MLS# 73516799 Copied!

About this home

Experience elevated urban living in this stunning 5th-floor penthouse with private roof deck. This sleek duplex unit features two floors. First floor is an open-concept layout with an updated chef's kitchen and spacious pantry, flowing seamlessly into the living room, dining area and half bath. The upper level offers a flexible floor plan: a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and a versatile second room—ideal as a private home office or a guest bedroom. Retreat to your own private roof deck for sunset cocktails and skyline views. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, central AC, and elevator access. Amenities in the building include a fitness center, swimming pool, and a dog-friendly common walkway. Nestled in a prime Allston location just steps from the Green Line MBTA with easy access to BU and BC. One garage parking space included.

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Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1986
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,190 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
2
Entry Level
5

Open House Schedule

16
May
Saturday, May 16
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
17
May
Sunday, May 17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1986
Living Area 1,190 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick
Architecture None
Roof Rubber
Features Deck - Roof + Access Rights, City View(s)
Pool Association, In Ground
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Roof + Access Rights

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Attached, Under
Total Spaces 1

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range

Financial

Annual Tax $9,076
Assessed Value $725,700

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit
Security: Intercom

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1986
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick
Roof: Rubber
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central
Heating Zones: 1
Cooling: Central Air
Cooling Zones: 1
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Roof + Access Rights, City View(s)
Patio & Porch: Deck - Roof + Access Rights
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Type: Attached
Total Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Under

Special Features

View: Yes
View Type: City
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Highway Access, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Allston

85 Brainerd Rd # 505, Boston MA 02134

Boston, MA 02134

Walkability

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Nearby Schools

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

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Property Tax $756
Homeowners Insurance $200
HOA Fee $650/mo
PMI (if <20% down) $0

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Year 1
95% Interest
Year 15
50/50
Year 30
95% Principal
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Property History

Market Insights

24.1%
Price Range
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Previous Sales

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
May 12, 2026
$789,000
Original listing
Agent: Christie Xie Office: Nuage Real Estate Group
Previous Transaction - MLS #71873357
Full transaction history available when tracking began
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Previously Sold
Aug 17, 2015
$599,000
MLS #71873357

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 12, 2026 New Listing Added $789,000
Aug 17, 2015 Sold $599,000

Market Statistics

Time on Market
19 hours 8 minutes
Price per Sq Ft
$663

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2026 $9,076 $725,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$9,076
Tax Year 2026
HOA Fee
$650
Monthly
Assessed Value
$725,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent Christie Xie
Listing Office Nuage Real Estate Group
Agent MLS ID CT002297
Office MLS ID AN7196
Listing Data Updated May 13, 2026 3:30 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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