<p>WAL1373 Welcome to this top-floor two-bedroom residence in a brick Victorian rowhouse in Brookline Village. Set just above the neighborhood center, the home offers a quiet residential setting within easy walking distance of cafes, markets, and the Green Line. The location and layout make it a natural fit for visiting medical professionals, faculty, corporate relocations, and extended-stay guests seeking a furnished home base with dependable access across Boston.</p> <p>The living room centers around a large sectional sofa and television, creating an easy place to settle in at the end of the day. Exposed brick and the Victorian roofline overhead introduce a layer of architectural character that reflects the building's late-19th-century origins.</p> <p>The kitchen has been renovated with white cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, with ample counter space that makes preparing meals feel easy and unhurried.</p> <p>Within the kitchen, a generously sized dining table seats four and naturally becomes the gathering point of the apartment -- equally suited to morning coffee before heading out, shared dinners in the evening, or a laptop open for an hour of quiet work.</p> <p>Two bedrooms branch off the main living area. The primary bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and offers comfortable proportions for longer stays. The second bedroom is smaller in scale and includes a full bed, providing a simple and comfortable sleeping space for a single guest.</p> <p>The bathroom has been updated with tile finishes and a glass-enclosed shower. An in-unit washer and dryer keep everyday routines convenient, while hardwood floors throughout the apartment and high-speed Wi-Fi support comfortable day-to-day living.</p> <p>Outside the door, you'll discover one of Brookline's most established neighborhood centers, with dining and everyday conveniences clustered around the Green Line station. Within a few blocks are favorites such as Prairie Fire, Mahaniyom, and Orinoco, while groceries are easily handled at Stop & Shop and nearby markets. Leverett Pond and the Emerald Necklace provide nearby green space for a walk or run before or after the workday.</p> <p>The MBTA Green Line D branch connects directly to the Longwood Medical Area -- including Brigham and Women's Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston Children's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute -- as well as Fenway, Back Bay, and downtown Boston. The same line provides access to area universities such as Boston University and Boston College. For physicians, fellows, nurses, hospital staff, academic appointees, and life sciences professionals working within these institutions and surrounding research corridors, the proximity keeps commuting straightforward while allowing evenings to remain grounded in a residential neighborhood. The combination of walkability, transit access, and historic character makes this a charming and well-positioned home base.</p>
Amenities
In-unitDishwasher, Washer & Dryer In Unit, Hardwood Flooring
High Street Hill, located between Coolidge Corner and Brookline Village, is a residential and historic Brookline neighborhood with hillside streets and landmark architecture. A compact cluster of cafés, indie shops, and sidewalk bustle concentrates around Harvard Street and Beacon Street in nearby Coolidge Corner. Brick and shingle homes, small courtyards, and mature trees shape a quiet streetscape that still feels connected to town-center energy. The Coolidge Corner Theatre and Brookline Booksmith act as cultural anchors, with stops at Kupel’s Bakery often part of the routine. Griggs Park and the Emerald Necklace paths add green relief near the slopes. The Longwood Medical Area sits just beyond the edge, keeping the neighborhood tied to Boston’s daily rhythm.
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Historical weather
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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137 Walnut St is located in Brookline, the 02445 zipcode, and the Brookline School District.