Property Details
For Rent
$1,995/MO.
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Available: Now
Description
The Longwood area of Brookline is comprised of a historic district. This area is characterized by gothic architecture, with a notable point at Longwood Towers, which was part of the Gothic Revival in the 1920s. Other residences in the area are Second Empire with Gothic elements. The area is well served by bus lines as well as the MBTA Green line. The most notable aspect of the area is the Longwood Park. The park is considered to be the oldest grove of European beech trees in the United States, and is one of the most cherished green spaces in the Greater Boston area.
Brookline is a city 3 miles southwest of Boston, located in Norfolk county, and part of the Greater Boston area. Regarded as a commuter suburb, Brookline is well known for its great schools, distinct neighborhoods, upscale shopping, and village pubs. Brookline is easily accessible by the MBTA green line, and several bus routes. There are two major retail districts in Brookline: Washington Square and Coolidge Corner. Brookline is also home to several parks. The Larz Anderson Park in particular has an outdoor skating rink in the winter, and is popular for sledding in the snow.
Transportation Options
Hawes Street Train Station 0.1 mi (3 min away)
Longwood Train Station 0.3 mi (6 min away)
Park Dr @ Beacon St Bus Stop 0.3 mi (6 min away)
Park Dr @ Fenway Sta Bus Stop 0.3 mi (7 min away)
Saint Mary's Street Train Station 0.1 mi (3 min away)
Nearby Places
Busy Bee Restaurant
Jacob and Rose Grossman Library
Mission Cantina
Sushi Express
Temptations Cafe