
191 Kenrick St Boston — Photo 1 of 24
$899,000
191 Kenrick St, Boston, MA 02135
Boston, MA 02135 — Oak Square, Brighton/Newton Liine
Beds
4
Baths
2
SqFt
1,690
Style
Single Family
Built
1955
Exceptional opportunity on the Brighton/Newton line! Ideally positioned directly across from Newton Commonwealth Golf Course, this charming single-family ranch offers an appealing combination of space, comfort, parking, and city convenience. The sun-filled main level features hardwood floors, central heat and air conditioning, and an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, newer cabinetry, and granite countertops. Four well-appointed bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a decorative fireplace complete the main living level. Downstairs, two versatile flex spaces provide endless possibilities for a home office, gym, playroom, or guest space, along with a second full bath, storage room, and washer/dryer. Outside, a serene backyard creates a welcome retreat, while two driveway spaces plus garage parking offer a rare convenience. Enjoy a residential neighborhood feel with Newton, Brighton, shopping, dining, recreation, and city amenities all within easy reach. A fantastic opportunity in an exceptionally convenient location. Square footage is approximate.
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Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Boston, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Gas Water Heater • Range • Dishwasher • Disposal • Microwave • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer • ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher • ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer • Rangetop - ENERGY STAR • Oven
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Shopping • Pool • Tennis Court(s) • Park • Walk/Jog Trails
Geography
Population
43,149
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$91K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
76.7%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Suffolk County
2,337 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+13% vs the prior 12 months) — 2,062 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '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: 845 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 1,690 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 6,976 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.
Listing Agent: Elizabeth Gibby
Listing Office: The Charles Realty
MLS® Number: 73578681
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