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Brookline Real Estate Market

Brookline's $1.25M median reflects its premium location adjacent to Boston with Green Line access. Strong demand from healthcare professionals (near major hospitals) and families seeking excellent public schools keeps inventory perpetually tight.

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$1,250,000
Median Home Price
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16 days
Avg. Days on Market
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+3.9%
Year-Over-Year Change

About Brookline Real Estate

Brookline is one of the most sought-after communities in Greater Boston — a town completely surrounded by Boston that offers top-rated schools, multiple Green Line stops, and a walkable, urban-suburban lifestyle at a $1.25M median price.

Whether you are buying your first home, upsizing for a growing family, or listing a property for sale, connecting with a local Brookline real estate agent who knows the Norfolk County market is the single most important step you can take.

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Brookline, MA Real Estate FAQ

Common questions from buyers and sellers in Brookline.

What is the average home price in Brookline, MA?

The median home price in Brookline is approximately $1,250,000. Condos start around $700K while large single-family homes exceed $3M.

Why is Brookline MA so expensive?

Brookline combines top-rated public schools, multiple Green Line subway stops, Boston adjacency, and strict zoning that limits new housing supply — all of which drive premium prices.

Are there condos in Brookline MA?

Yes. Brookline has a large condo market, particularly along Beacon Street and near Cleveland Circle and Coolidge Corner — popular with young professionals and downsizers.

How is the commute from Brookline to Boston?

Brookline has multiple Green Line stops (B, C, and D branches). Commute to downtown Boston (Park Street) is approximately 15–25 minutes by subway.

What are the neighborhoods in Brookline MA?

Coolidge Corner, Washington Square, Brookline Village, Chestnut Hill, and Cleveland Circle are the main neighborhoods — each with distinct retail and character.