Brookline

It is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston metropolitan area.

Welcome to Brookline

Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It is part of the Boston metropolitan area.
 
While it takes less than 20 minutes to get from Brookline to Downtown Boston, the area still possesses a magical small-town charm. Brookline borders the following Boston neighborhoods:
 
  • Allston & Brighton
  • Fenway–Kenmore
  • Mission Hill
  • Jamaica Plain
  • West Roxbury
Brookline residents have good access to Boston's public transport network, and can get the “D” line from Brookline Village to Park Street and North Station.
 
Apart from easy commuting, another reason why Brookline is a great place to live for young families is the schools. All of Brookline's public schools get above an 8 on the 1-10 GreatSchools rating scale, while Lawrence School and Michael Driscoll School both get 10s on the scale.
 
Brookline is home to a diverse community, some great bars and restaurants, intriguing historic locations, and some stunning homes for sale. This beautiful New England community has got it all!
 

Brookline, MA Real Estate

There are many types of homes for sale in Brookline, so you're bound to find something that's perfect for you.
 
The Brookline real estate market features everything from large colonial mansions to smaller single-family homes and a mix of old and new townhouses. Some of Brookline's most sought-after real estate can be found in the South Brookline, Fisher Hill, and JFK Crossing neighborhoods.
 
Brookline is becoming an ever more popular city to live in, so it's a hot market right now. As the competition for homes can be tough, we recommend having a pro on your side!
 
At Warren Residential, our agents are experts in Brookline homes for sale. Reach out today, and we can help you find your dream Boston area home!
 

Living in Brookline

You'll never be short of entertaining options when you live in Brookline - no matter what your interests are!
 
Outdoor lovers are sure to be fans of Olmsted Park. This beautiful, large park boasts trails, picnic space & athletic fields set amid ponds and forests. It's the perfect place for a jog, to get some fresh ai,r and to play some ball.
 
Brookline is home to some really great restaurants, and whether you're in the mood for fine dining or need a quick bite, you're sure to find something to satisfy your cravings! Some of the most notable restaurants in the area include Lineage and the Regal Beagle.
 
There's lots to do in Brookline for history lovers too, as it's home to many historic sites - one of them being John F. Kennedy's birthplace. You can even take a park-ranger-guided tour of the home! The Larz Anderson Auto Museum is also worth a visit, where you'll see a variety of historic cars on display.
 
At the heart of Brookline is Coolidge Corner, a lively place for a stroll, and where you'll find Brookline's highest-rated activity on TripAdvisor - The Coolidge Corner Theater! Originally built as a church in 1906, the building was transformed into an Art Deco movie theater in 1933, and remains one today. The theater, which serves beers and wine, shows contemporary movies along with older films.
 
And, of course, being so close to Boston means you can easily experience the best the city has to offer. Whether you're in the mood for a late night out, want to catch a Red Sox game, or simply stroll around this historic city, you'll always find what you're looking for in Boston.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 73341354

$24,500,000

333 Lee St, Brookline, MA 02445
11 Beds 11 Baths 20,074 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73384470

$19,000,000

1014 Boylston St, Brookline, MA 02467
7 Beds 11 Baths 13,343 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73384516

$18,000,000

63 Goddard Avenue, Brookline, MA 02445
6 Beds 8 Baths 9,411 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73400452

$16,000,000

108-116 Winthrop Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
For Sale
MLS® 73400447

$16,000,000

108-116 Winthrop Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
54 Beds 21 Baths 34,849 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73322547

$16,000,000

280A Warren St, Brookline, MA 02445
6 Beds 8 Baths 9,480 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73427654

$12,507,200

89 Marion Street, Brookline, Brookline, MA 02446
29 Baths 9,915 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73430923

$12,500,000

71 Sears Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
6 Beds 6 Baths 7,502 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 73325952

$9,995,000

80 Dudley Street, Brookline, MA 02445
7 Beds 10 Baths 7,240 Sq.Ft.
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Overview for Brookline, MA

62,822 people live in Brookline, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $94,739. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

62,822

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$94,739

Average individual Income

Around Brookline, MA

There's plenty to do around Brookline, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
56
Bikeable
Bike Score
34
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tick Tock Chocolates, Crossfit Coolidge Corner, and YogaHub.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Tick Tock Chocolates Logo
Dining 4.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Crossfit Coolidge Corner Logo
Active 1.37 miles 24 reviews 5/5 stars
YogaHub Logo
Active 2.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
JJ Productions Logo
Active 4.47 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
PlayYourCourt Logo
Active 4.52 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
P+E Wellness Logo
Active 4.39 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Brookline, MA

Population Households Employment

Brookline has 27,210 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Brookline do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 62,822 people call Brookline home. The population density is 9,293.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

62,822

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35

Median Age

46 / 54%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
27,210

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$94,739

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Brookline, MA

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Brookline. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

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