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House for rent
    • $4,500/mo

    87 Brooks St, Boston, MA 02135

    4beds
    1,435sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Singlefamily
    Available now
    -- Pets
    -- A/C
    In basement laundry
    -- Parking
    Oil, fireplace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Custom-tiled walk-in showerPatio spaceLush side gardenOriginal wood floorsGenerous sunlit bedroomsExpansive private back deckNew dishwasher
    Available NOW! This rarely offered 4-bed, 1.5-bath single-family home for rent blends timeless charm with smart updates. From the moment you step onto the welcoming farmer's porch, you'll feel the warmth of this meticulously maintained gem. Inside, original wood floors, elegant French doors, bay windows, & a sweeping central staircase set the tone. Upstairs, four generous, sunlit bedrooms anchor the home alongside a stunning 2025-remodeled full bath featuring a custom-tiled walk-in shower. Modern touches include a new dishwasher & 2025 oil burner. Outdoors, this home is a gardener's and entertainer's dream. A lush side garden, rear plantings, & patio space offer room to play, plant, or unwind, while the expansive private back deck is ideal for grilling, dining, or relaxing under the stars. Located near the Charles River perfect for kayaking the Summer days away and just minutes to Boston, Cambridge, & Newton, this is a commuter's dream wrapped in classic New England character.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Oil, Fireplace
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement, In Unit, Shared
    Features
    • Attic Access, Center Hall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Entry Hall, Lighting - Overhead, Storage
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Attic: Yes
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,435 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Attic Access, Bike Path, Center Hall, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Deck, Entry Hall, Flooring: Wood, Garden, Garden Area included in rent, Golf, Heating: Oil, Highway Access, House of Worship, In Basement, In Unit, Lighting - Overhead, Living Room, Medical Facility, Park, Pets - Yes w/ Restrictions, Pool, Porch, Public School, Public Transportation, Shopping, University, Walk/Jog Trails
    • Has private pool: Yes
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Parcel number: BRIGW22P03241S000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Pool
    Location
    • Region: Boston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Lease Terms(Neg),Term of Rental(12)

    Price history

    Rent Zestimate®Rental Market Summary
    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2025Listed for rent$4,500+25%$3/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73383546
    9/10/2013Listing removed$3,600$3/sqft
    Source: Goodrich Residential, LLC
    7/23/2013Listed for rent$3,600$3/sqft
    Source: Goodrich Residential, LLC
    7/29/1992Sold$135,000-3.6%$94/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    2/14/1992Sold$140,000$98/sqft
    Source: Public Record

    Neighborhood: Brighton

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