Seller's Agent in 2025
Karen Lieff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(617) 549-6447
4 in this area
16 Total Sales
105 Franklin St Unit 3 Brookline, MA 02445
Brookline Village Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
757
Sq Ft
$350/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- No Units Above
- Property is near public transit
- Park
- William H. Lincoln School Rated A+
- Jogging Path
- 1-minute walk to Mary E. Robinson Playground
About This Home
As of October 2025Set on the top floor of a quiet Brookline street, this 2+ bed condo has hardwood floors throughout the unit. The two bedrooms are about equal size each with 2 windows. There is sunlight from windows on 4 sides so you experience all day sun. The bonus room provides space for a nursery or office. The unit features high ceilings and loads of character. The eat in kitchen is upgraded with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. You'll love the central AC for hot summer days. Two deeded parking spots, basement laundry with private machines and dedicated storage in addition to the storage closets inside of the unit. The heating and cooling systems were recently updated. Pet-friendly and close to Olmsted Park, Emerald Necklace trails and Jamaica Pond. Enjoy nearby Brookline Village shops & restaurants, with MBTA access via Brookline Hills Green Line & Route 60 bus. Some photos are virtually staged
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline Listed on: 09/12/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,000
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- No Units Above
HOA Fees
- $350 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 757 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
- Assigned Parking
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
Schools
- Brookline High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number B:316 L:0003 S:0003,4106908
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, sewer, insurance, ground maintenance, snow removal
- 3 Units
Amenities
- Shops
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Park
- Jogging Path
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Oct 30, 2025
Sold by
Sawyer Rei One Llc
Bought by
Cheung Alex C
Seller's Agent
Karen Lieff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
Buyer's Agent
Anita Lin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Views
19
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.23%
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Outstanding Balance
$385,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$231,961
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2018
Closed on
Jun 29, 2018
Sold by
Distefano Michael J
Bought by
Sawyer Rei 1 Llc
Seller's Agent
Danny Shipman
John Daniel Shipman and Associates, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Lieff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$559,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.54%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2018
Closed on
Jun 4, 2018
Sold by
Distefano Mark S and Distefano Michael J
Bought by
Distefano Michael J
Seller's Agent
Danny Shipman
John Daniel Shipman and Associates, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Lieff
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$559,000
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2011
Sold by
Wolf Jonathan W and Adams Mandy A
Bought by
Distefano Mark S and Distefano Michael S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2004
Sold by
Damelio Vanessa A and Eustace Vanessa A
Bought by
Wolf Jonathan W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2000
Sold by
Steinberger Jon H
Bought by
Eustace Vanessa A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,100
Interest Rate
7.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $625,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $559,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $315,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $315,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $341,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $341,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $259,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $385,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $232,900 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $233,100 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Sold | $625,000 | 0.0% | $826 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $625,000 | +11.8% | $826 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2018 06/29/18 | Sold | $559,000 | 0.0% | $699 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2018 06/05/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2018 05/28/18 | For Sale | $559,000 | -- | $699 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,000 | $607,900 | $0 | $607,900 |
| 2024 | $5,823 | $596,000 | $0 | $596,000 |
| 2023 | $5,581 | $559,800 | $0 | $559,800 |
| 2022 | $5,538 | $543,500 | $0 | $543,500 |
| 2021 | $5,274 | $538,200 | $0 | $538,200 |
| 2020 | $5,036 | $532,900 | $0 | $532,900 |
| 2019 | $4,755 | $507,500 | $0 | $507,500 |
| 2018 | $4,572 | $483,300 | $0 | $483,300 |
| 2017 | $4,421 | $447,500 | $0 | $447,500 |
| 2016 | $4,239 | $406,800 | $0 | $406,800 |
| 2015 | $3,949 | $369,800 | $0 | $369,800 |
| 2014 | $3,882 | $340,800 | $0 | $340,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karen Lieff
-
Yiyan Zhou
Y
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Yiyan Zhou
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline
(617) 731-2447
5 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Anita Lin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anita Lin
Coldwell Banker Realty - Lexington
(617) 584-3377
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
Danny Shipman
D
Seller's Agent in 2018
Danny Shipman
John Daniel Shipman and Associates, LLC
(781) 799-8436
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73429977
APN: BROO-000316-000003-000003
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