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197 Kent St APT 35, Brookline, MA, 02446

1beds
1baths
684sqft
$599,000
$876price/sqft
$3,956/moest. monthly cost
$158,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Super sunny one bedroom condo with large south facing windows and one car parking in elevator building, walking distance to Longwood Medical & Academic Area, Brookline Village, Coolidge Corner & multiple T stops. Also easy access to the Riverway and Route 9. Open concept plan including large living room, dining area and kitchen. Spacious bedroom with good-sized closet. Hardwood floors. Move in condition: recently refinished floors with beautiful satin finish, new thermopane windows Low condo fee that includes heat & hot water. Building amenities include spacious common laundry room, private storage unit, indoor bike storage area. Professionally managed association consisting of 68 units in 2 brick buildings.

Getting Around

69
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
85
TransitExcellent Transit
92
BikeBiker's Paradise

Schools

10/10
Lawrence SchoolGrades K-80.1 mi
8/10
Brookline High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1967

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Bathroom1

  • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Level: First

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First

Features

  • Closet,Entry Hall
  • Flooring: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Finished area above ground: 684

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard
  • Cooling features: Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 684
  • Total interior livable area: 684 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring - Vinyl
  • Level: First
  • Area: 154

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture, Open Floorplan
  • Level: First
  • Area: 224

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
  • Level: First
  • Area: 154

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: M:0127 B:0011 L:0022,33482
  • Zoning: CD

Features

  • Entry location: Unit Placement(Upper)

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Assigned
  • Uncovered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties

Hurricane

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,028$36,336
Home Insurance *$81$972
Property Taxes $493$5,916
Electricity $354$4,259
Total$3,956$47,472
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$135,634/yr
40% on housing$118,680/yr
45% on housing$105,493/yr

Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs

Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association

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Current Policies
Residential: 213,928Commercial: 230
Total Premiums$400.85M
Total Exposure$115.57B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.9%
7.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.5%
-0.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$876This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 02446$716
Norfolk County$448

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 02446$834
Norfolk County$427

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-09Listing removed$2,850
2026-08-07Contingent$599,000
2026-07-28Price change$2,850
2026-07-21Listed for rent$3,000
2026-06-30Listed for sale$599,000
2024-05-01Listing removed--
2024-03-20Listed for rent$2,800
2021-11-12Sold$499,888
2021-10-29Contingent$499,888
2021-10-20Listed for sale$499,888

For Sale by Agent

AgentRobert Ley
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty - Brookline

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