Introduction
About Brookline, Massachusetts

President John F. Kennedy was born in this very cosmopolitan town.  Brookline, Massachusetts has great pride in its diversified population and is home to many doctors, professors and businessmen.  Abundant cultural amenities, rich historic architecture, an urban ambiance, beautiful parks and recreational facilities contribute to the desirability of the area.  Public transportation to and from Brookline is equally outstanding.  Efficient MBTA services on the Green Line offers a short commute to Boston.  There is a wide variety of single family, condominium and multifamily housing in Brookline, including many historic properties.  


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William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance - MA

  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 21,073
Population Density 8,228 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 11,430
Male Population 9,643
Median Age 36.91 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 78%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to ROXBURY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College HELLENIC COLLEGE
Distance to HELLENIC COLLEGE 0 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 9,069
Family Households 4,597
Average Family Size 3.02
Average Household Income $131,686
Median Household Income $83,698
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 78%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 100%. A value of 200% represents twice as much risk while a value of 50% represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 64%
Total Crime Risk (County) 36%
Personal Crime Risk (County) 38%
Murder Risk (County) 20%
Rape Risk (County) 45%
Robbery Risk 26%
Assault Risk (County) 35%
Property Risk (County) 42%
Burglary Risk (County) 43%
Larceny Risk (County) 46%
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 47%

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.2° F
Average January Low Temperature 22.1° F
Annual Precipitation 42.53 inches
Air Pollution Index 105% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Distance to GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL 6 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team BOSTON RED SOX
Distance to BOSTON RED SOX 2 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
BAY COVE ACADEMYSPECIAL EDUCATION156 LAWTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
IVY STREET SCHOOLSPECIAL EDUCATION200 IVY ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BEACON HIGH SCHOOLSPECIAL EDUCATION74 GREEN ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BROOKLINE HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12115 GREENOUGH ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
MAIMONIDES LOWER SCHOOLK - 62 CLARK RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
EDWARD DEVOTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 8345 HARVARD ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
MICHAEL DRISCOLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 864 WESTBOURNE TER, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
PIERCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 850 SCHOOL ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
WILLIAM H LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 819 KENNARD RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 8194 BOYLSTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
JOHN RUNKLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 850 DRUCE ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
MAIMONIDES SCHOOLK - 1234 PHILBRICK RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
NEW ENGLAND HEBREW ACADEMYK - 89 PRESCOTT ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446
TORAH ACADEMYK - 811 WILLISTON RD, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTIONK - 867 HARVARD ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
PARK SCHOOLK - 8171 GODDARD AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
DEXTER SCHOOLK - 820 NEWTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
SOUTHFIELD SCHOOLK - 1210 NEWTON ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BROOKLINE EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMPRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN599 BROOKLINE AVE, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSBROOKLINE BANCORP INC160 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSBROOKLINE BANK160 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSBROOKLINE BANK1661 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSBROOKLINE BANK264 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK1 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSTD BANKNORTH1641 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1319 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1341 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSBANK OF CANTON166 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSBAY STATE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK1309 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSBROOKLINE BANK1340 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSCENTURY BANK100 CENTRE ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSCITIZENS BANK315 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
BANKSCITIZENS BANK429 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
CHURCHESALL SAINTS CHURCH1773 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESALL SAINTS PARISH1773 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESBETHANY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH32 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESCHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH1835 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESCHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CHURCH366 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESFIRST PARISH IN BROOKLINE382 WALNUT ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESGREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL-NE162 GODDARD AVE # 1 BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESKOREAN CHURCH OF BOSTON32 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESLATVIAN LUTHERAN CHURCH58 IRVING ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESMETROPOLIS OF BOSTON162 GODDARD AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESPRESBYTERIAN CHURCH32 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION5 LINDEN PL BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESTRANSFIGURATION HOLY278 WARREN ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHURCHESCHRIST CHURCH UNITY70 COLCHESTER ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
CHURCHESCHURCH OF CHRIST IN BROOKLINE416 WASHINGTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +HELLENIC COLLEGE50 GODDARD AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02445
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF ART10 BROOKLINE PL BROOKLINE, MA 02445
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +NEWBURY COLLEGE129 FISHER AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02445
HOSPITALSBROOKLINE HOSPITAL165 CHESTNUT ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
HOSPITALSNEW ENGLAND SURGICARE1 BROOKLINE PL # 201 BROOKLINE, MA 02445
HOSPITALSARBOUR HRI227 BABCOCK ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
HOSPITALSBRIGHAM CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOC45 FRANCIS ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
MUSEUMSCARRIAGE HOUSE PAPER MUSEUM8 EVANS RD BROOKLINE, MA 02445
MUSEUMSLARZ ANDERSON AUTO MUSEUM15 NEWTON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
MUSEUMSMALIOTIS CULTURAL CTR50 GODDARD AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02445
MUSEUMSBROOKLINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY347 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESBOSTON DHARMADHATU-SHAMBHALA646 BROOKLINE AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02445
SYNAGOGUESARS OF TEMPLE OHABEI SHALOM1187 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESCHABAD BROOKLINE129 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESCONGREGATION KEHILLATH ISRAEL384 HARVARD ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESTEMPLE BETH ZION1566 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESTEMPLE OHABEI SHALOM1187 BEACON ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESTEMPLE SINAI50 SEWALL AVE BROOKLINE, MA 02446
SYNAGOGUESYOUNG ISRAEL OF BROOKLINE62 GREEN ST BROOKLINE, MA 02446



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
02445364$525,000$733,994
02446529$477,500$574,410
02467222$751,250$999,652
Displaying 1-4 of 4 in $500-999k range
PRICED SUBSTANTIALLY BELOW TOWN ASSESSMENT. LOOKING FOR A WORRY-FREE NEWER HOME WITH MODERN LAYOUT AND AMENITIES TO SUIT YOUR LIFESTYLE? THIS IS A MUST SEE FOR UNDER 1 MILLION. STATE OF THE ART KITCHEN, 1ST FLR BEDROOM WITH FULL BATH, MASTER SUITE WITH A COFFERED CEILING, HIS AND HER WALK-IN CLOSETS, JACUZZI & SKYLIGHT,CUSTOM LIGHT FEATURES, DIRECT ENTRY 2 CAR+ GARAGE, SOLID CONSTRUCTION, GREAT INSULATION, EASY ACCESS TO MAJOR HIGHWAY, CALL FOR YOUR PRIVATE SHOWINGS.
 1025 Boylston St
 Brookline, MA 02467
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$949,900
SIMPLY CHARMING 1930 CENTER ENTRANCE COLONIAL WITH PERIOD DETAILS. BEAUTIFUL FIREPLACED LIVING ROOM WITH WAINSCOTING, BEAMED CEILING AND COZY FRONT WINDOW SEAT. FIRST FLOOR DEN OFFERS BUILT-INS,SPACIOUS DINING RM AND EIK. WALK OUT LOWER LEVEL WITH FAMILY ROOM, FULL BATH AND PLENTY OF STORAGE. TWO LARGE DECKS AND BRICK PATIO IN PRIVATE SETTING. SOUGHT AFTER BAKER SCHOOL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH HILLTOP VIEWS AND WOODED SURROUNDINGS. CLOSE TO CHESTNUT HILL MALL, LONGWOOD MEDICAL AND MIN.TO BOSTON.
 93 Wolcott Rd.
 Brookline, MA 02467
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$749,000
NEW HDWD FLOORS ON 2ND LEVEL** UNIQUE 2-LEVEL SPACIOUS 2BR, 2 1/2 BA CONDO IN HISTORIC ST. MARKS CHURCH AT COOLIDGE CORNER! SOARING CEILINGS**NEW OAK FLOORS IN IMPRESSIVE LR/DR W/SPECTACULAR DBL-HEIGHT PALLADIAN WINDOW ** PRISTINE KITCHEN W/CORIAN, MARBLE FLOORS IN KIT/BATHS. DETAILS: **ORIGINAL BEAMS **STAINED GLASS WINDOWS**SPACIOUS MASTER, LAUNDRY ROOM, ABUNDANT CLOSETS. ASSIGNED PARKING. WALK TO CC, VILLAGE, MED AREA, PARKS, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. MUST SEE!
 90 Park Street
 Brookline, MA 02446
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$688,000
BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED AND SUNNY THREE BED & TWO FULL BATH SECOND FLOOR HOME JUST STEPS TO COOLIDGE CORNER. ENJOY A FABULOUS 2006 S/S AND GRANITE KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST BAR, SEPERATE DINING, MASTER BED WITH EN-SUITE BATH AND A CONTEMPORARY OPEN FLOOR PLAN. LUXURIES INCLUDE IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, 23X12 PRIVATE DECK, SECURE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM AND TWO ASSIGNED GARAGE PARKING SPACES. HARVARD GARDENS IS ON A PRETTY ONE-WAY, TREE-LINED STREET WITH A CHILDREN'S PARK ACROSS THE STREET. *OH 05/04 1:30-2:30*
 49 Harvard Avenue
 Brookline, MA 02446
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$599,000


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