Active Under Contract

55 Days on market

36 Brookdale St Boston — Photo 1 of 27

$995,500

36 Brookdale St, Boston, MA 02131

Boston, MA 02131 — Roslindale

Beds

Baths

SqFt

2,147

Style

Single Family

Built

1900

Welcome to a special home on a special street w/friendly neighbors in the heart of Roslindale. This rarely available, move-in ready single-family home has been lovingly renovated and includes a remodeled space ideal as a home office, gym, in-law suite, or apartment with income potential. The main house features a living room, dining room with a bay window overlooking the landscaped garden, granite kitchen, pantry & family room leading to a fenced backyard. A full bath & coat closet complete the first floor. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms (one w/o a closet), a full bath & stairs to a full-size third-floor attic/bonus room. Thoughtful updates include: new roof, windows, doors, deck, skylight, siding, stairs, remodeled kitchen & baths, ceiling fans, ductless mini splits, solar panels, updated electrical, cobblestone patio/walkway & enlarged driveway. This rare find is not to be missed. Seller/agent make no guarantees. Buyers/agents to perform their own due diligence.

Market Value Analysis

This Property

Size (SqFt) →Price →

This Property$464/sqft

Local Avg (Boston)$578/sqft

20% BelowMarket Average

* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.

Financials

Original Price$995,500

Annual Taxes$8,280

Parking

Garage0

Off-Street1

Interior Specifications

Total Rooms8

FireplacesNone

FlooringWood, Tile

BasementFull, Walk-Out Access

Climate & Utilities

HeatingCentral, Hot Water, Natural Gas

CoolingDuctless

WaterPublic

SewerPublic Sewer

Building & Exterior

ConstructionFrame

Roof--

FoundationStone

ZoningR1

Property & Lot

Acres0.12

SqFt Lot5,403

Lot FeaturesLevel

Amenities & Appliances

Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Washer • Dryer • Water Treatment • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator

Neighborhood

Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Laundromat

Geography

Property History

Listed

$995,500

Jul 16, 2026

MLS® 73550726

Terminated

$1,150,000

Jun 10, 2026

MLS® 73510908

Listed

$1,150,000

Apr 30, 2026

MLS® 73510908

Population

31,151

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)

Median Household Income

$111K

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)

Renter-Occupied Homes

40.7%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)

New Construction Permits — Suffolk County

2,527 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+37% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,269 in 5+ unit buildings

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jun '26)

ADU Potential

Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 2,147 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 5,403 sq ft.

Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.

Full Boston, MA market report ZIP 02131 market data

Listing Provided By

Listing Agent: Roberta Hershon

Listing Office: Louise Condon Realty

MLS® Number: 73550726