242 Walnut St, Brookline, MA 02445
What This House Offers
Beautiful Romanesque-style puddingstone home in Brookline’s Pill Hill neighborhood. Built in 1887 and thoughtfully updated, this home blends historic charm with modern living. The sunlit first floor features a spacious living room, formal dining room... , family room, and a galley kitchen that opens to a fenced yard and patio—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With six bedrooms across the second and third floors, rich natural wood details, and ample storage, the home offers both character and functionality. The basement includes a recreation space with direct yard access. Surrounded by mature trees, the private yard offers a peaceful escape. This home is perfect for working from home, gathering with loved ones, or simply enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Located near cafes, markets, the MBTA Green Line, Medical Area, Lincoln School, and Brookline High. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Brookline history in an unbeatable location.
- $8,500 / month
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,025 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Home Features
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dining Room
- Double Vanities
- Family Room
- Handrails
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Patio
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Wi-Fi
- Yard
Community Features
- Garages
- Utilities Included
242 Walnut St House is located in Brookline, Massachusetts in the 02445 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Brookline, MA 02445
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable87 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit67 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable86 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Maimonides School
Grades K-5
Private
Elc - West Zone
Grades PK-1
Public
William H Lincoln
Grades K-8
Public
St Mary Of The Assumption Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Brookline High
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
MCPHS University, Boston
Drive: 2 min (1.4 mi)
MassArt
Drive: 3 min (1.8 mi)
Simmons College
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
Emmanuel College
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
Discover Brookline Village, Brookline, MA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 242 Walnut St House proximity to The Longwood Galleria, Washington Square, and Washington Street Plaza. The Longwood Galleria is 1.2 miles away, and Washington Square is within a 24 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 67, 242 Walnut St House has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.7 miles. Transit options include Brookline Hills and Brookline Village.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 242 Walnut St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site, and Chestnut Hill Reservation.
Airports
Living in Brookline Village provides easy access to General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located just 15 minutes from 242 Walnut St House.
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