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98 Lake St, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135 • Brighton
$950,000
Est. $5,866/month
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,659
Sq Ft
$573
Price/Sq Ft
0.13
Acres
1920
Year Built
3
Days on Market
Active Open House Listed May 7, 2026 • MLS# 73514623 Copied!

About this home

Location, location! Rare opportunity to own a detached single-family home in Brighton, directly next to Boston College and just a 3-minute walk to the MBTA Green Line B Branch “Boston College” stop. Set on a 5,655 sq ft lot, this 3-bedroom home offers approx. 1,659 sq ft of living space with exceptional renovation and investment potential. Features include spacious living and dining areas, 1 full bath, a full walkout basement with future possibilities, and private outdoor space for gardening or entertaining. Parking includes 2 off-street spaces, including 1 garage space, plus permit street parking. Convenient to Brighton Center, Brookline, Newton, Cambridge, parks, restaurants, shopping, major commuter routes, and downtown Boston. Property sold AS IS. Buyer to perform due diligence.

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner EMILY M GREGORY 2020 REVOCABLE TRUST
Mailing Address LAKE, BRIGHTON, MA, 02135

Land Use

Use Code 101
Description Single Family
Style Colonial

Tax Information

Assessed Value $837,000
Tax Rate $10.29 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,613
CPA Surcharge 1% ($76)
Estimated Annual Tax $8,689

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2023 $305,700 $531,300 $837,000

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Sep 3, 2020 $10 63706/26

Municipal Context: BOSTON

Median Home Value $745,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $4,523
Residential Tax Rate $10.29/1000
CPA Surcharge 1%
County Suffolk

Property Data Comparison

Field Assessor MLS Match
Year built 1,920 1,920
Match: address_exact (95.0% confidence) · Data as of May 10, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1920
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,659 sq ft
Total Rooms
7

Open House Schedule

17
May
Sunday, May 17
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
16
May
Saturday, May 16
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Single Family Residence
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,659 sq ft
Lot Size 0.13 acres
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Steam, Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Flooring None
Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement None
Laundry None
Features None

Exterior

Construction None
Architecture Colonial
Roof None
Features Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing Fenced/enclosed, Fenced
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric 220 Volts
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $10,347
Assessed Value $893,500

Interior Features

Flooring:
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows: Storm Window(s)
Basement:
Laundry:
Security: Security System

Construction & Materials

Style: Colonial
Year Built: 1920
Structure Type:
Exterior Materials:
Roof:
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Steam, Radiant
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood, Rain Gutters, Fenced Yard, Garden
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed, Fenced
Other Structures:
Lot Features: Gentle Sloping
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
View: Yes
View Type: Scenic View(s)
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University

Location

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Neighborhood

Brighton

98 Lake St, Boston MA 02135

Boston, MA 02135

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Nearby Schools

School District
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
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
D
Edison Elementary School
0.2 mi | #759 of 824 | Score: 31.7
Improved 21 spots from last year
-26.5 below state avg
502 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
B
Winship Elementary School
0.5 mi | #407 of 824 | Score: 47.6
Dropped 189 spots from last year
-10.6 below state avg
353 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-06
D
Lyon Elementary School
0.5 mi | #333 of 352 | Score: 27.3
Dropped 194 spots from last year
-30.9 below state avg
143 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades K-08
St. Columbkille Partnership School
0.8 mi
Grades PK-08
Kennedy Hope Academy
1.2 mi
Grades 01-12
Kennedy Day School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-12
German International School Boston
1.9 mi
Grades PK-12
C
Gardner Pilot Academy
1.9 mi | #10 of 12 | Score: 30.9
Improved 651 spots from last year
-27.3 below state avg
364 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-06
C-
Match Charter Public School
2.3 mi | #281 of 346 | Score: 43.2
Improved 41 spots from last year
-15 below state avg
1,189 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades PK-12
The Winsor School
2.9 mi
Grades 05-12
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Nativity Prep School
3.6 mi
Grades 05-08
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
4.3 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
Mother Caroline Academy
4.8 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
5.0 mi
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
5.2 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
5.8 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
Middle School Academy
5.9 mi
Epiphany School
6.1 mi
Grades 05-08
Timilty Middle
3.9 mi
Irving Middle
4.6 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
D
Brighton High School
1.0 mi | #321 of 346 | Score: 31.3
Improved 43 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
667 students Diverse
11 sports • 520 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C-
Boston Green Academy Horace Mann Charter School
1.1 mi | #312 of 346 | Score: 35.4
Improved 17 spots from last year
-22.8 below state avg
426 students Diverse
Career Tech Programs Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
F
Albert D Holland School of Technology
1.1 mi | #333 of 346 | Score: 25.8
Improved 28 spots from last year
-32.4 below state avg
399 students Diverse
Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
3.3 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
B-
Margarita Muniz Academy
3.6 mi | #14 of 25 | Score: 31.3
Improved 349 spots from last year
-26.9 below state avg
428 students Less Diverse
Strong AP Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
Meridian Academy
3.8 mi
Grades 06-09
D
English High School
3.8 mi | #324 of 346 | Score: 29.7
Improved 34 spots from last year
-28.5 below state avg
720 students Moderate
8 sports • 332 athletes
Rising School Career Tech Programs
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
3.9 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
Newman School
4.3 mi
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
4.4 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
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Property History

Property Timeline

🏠
Listed for Sale
May 7, 2026
$950,000
Original listing
Agent: Darin Thompson Office: Stuart St James, Inc.

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
May 7, 2026 New Listing Added $950,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
3 days
Price per Sq Ft
$573

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2025 $10,347 $893,500

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$10,347
Tax Year 2025
Assessed Value
$893,500

Listing Information

Listing Agent Darin Thompson
Listing Office Stuart St James, Inc.
Agent MLS ID BB810237
Office MLS ID AC1022
Listing Data Updated May 10, 2026 2:37 PM 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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