Beautiful one of kind a Back Bay style brownstone with approximately 2,500sf of living space on the 1st floor, steps to the Brookline Reservoir. Property features include 10 rooms with a warm welcoming foyer, formal dining room with coffered ceiling, living room, family room with working fire place, 4 bedrooms, kitchen with butlers pantry, 2 full baths, 4 season sunroom and laundry in unit. Finishes include period details with dramatic 12ft ceilings with crown moldings throughout, hardwood flooring. This unit includes 2 off street parking spaces. Located in Brookline Hills near Washington Sq. and Brookline Village, the property resides in the Runkle School District. It's a short walk to the D line, Brookline High as well as public transportation to Longwood hospitals.
Rent includes hot water & 2 parking spot
CENTRAL A/C
12 months
497 Boylston St
Brookline, MA 02445
Apartment building
3-11 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Laundry in unitWarm welcoming foyerHardwood flooring
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: 02445
- Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Brookline’s 02445 centers on Brookline Village, Fisher Hill, and the leafy slopes around the Reservoir, blending a walkable historic core with abundant green space from the Emerald Necklace (Olmsted Park, Leverett Pond) to Larz Anderson Park and its Auto Museum. Expect a classic New England four-season climate, tree-lined streets, and a community-minded vibe popular with families and pet owners. Cafes and eats cluster along Washington and Cypress—think KooKoo Cafe, Rifrullo Cafe, Cutty’s, and cocktail-forward Blossom Bar—plus indie shops, local gyms and yoga studios; groceries are close by at Village Market, with larger options like Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods nearby. The MBTA Green Line (D) at Brookline Village and Brookline Hills makes commuting to Longwood and downtown easy, with weekend running and biking on the Emerald Necklace. Recent market trends show a median rent around $3,300, with most listings $2,600–$5,500 in the past few months.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Brookline
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10William H Lincoln SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10John D Runkle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 497 Boylston St?
497 Boylston St has a walk score of 66, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 497 Boylston St?
497 Boylston St has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 497 Boylston St?
The schools assigned to 497 Boylston St include William H Lincoln School, John D Runkle School, and Brookline High School.
Does 497 Boylston St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 497 Boylston St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 497 Boylston St in?
497 Boylston St is in the 02445 neighborhood in Brookline, MA.
