Limited time offer (ask for current terms): 2 months free, credited to your resident account. Ask whether this home qualifies. 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath townhome at Hancock Village in South Brookline (the Arlington layout, about 984 sq ft), with heat, water and hot water included, an in-unit washer and dryer and central air. 12-month lease. Move in with only the first month's rent: no last month's rent, no security deposit for qualified applicants and no broker fee. Applicants outside the standard credit criteria may qualify with a security deposit. HIGHLIGHTS: No broker fee | First month's rent only to move in | Heat, water and hot water included | In-unit washer and dryer | Central air | Private entrance | Outdoor parking for rent Location: next to the Baker School in South Brookline. MBTA bus 51 on Independence Dr runs between Cleveland Circle and Forest Hills. Nearby: the Hancock Village shops, the Putterham Branch Library, Larz Anderson Park and The Street Chestnut Hill. Pets: cats
Brook Farm, located between Jamaica Plain and Brookline, is a residential and park-adjacent Boston neighborhood with wooded edges and a low-rise streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Jamaica Way corridor at the Arnold Arboretum gates, where walkers, cyclists, and dog-leash loops set the daily rhythm. Housing leans toward classic New England forms—triple-deckers, brick apartments, and tucked-away condos—framed by mature trees and curving park roads. Arnold Arboretum’s paths and overlooks shape weekend routines, while the Emerald Necklace’s linear greenspace keeps the landscape feeling continuous. Cultural touchstones nearby include the Arnold Arboretum Visitor Center, the Loring-Greenough House, and the Jamaica Plain Branch of the Boston Public Library.
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-75% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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56% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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26 Sherman Rd is a 984 square foot property with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. 26 Sherman Rd is located in Chestnut Hill, the 02467 zipcode, and the Boston Public Schools.