About Historical Brookline, Massachusetts

Brookline's historical charm has been well preserved. Centered on Beacon Street, its main elegant thoroughfare, Brookline, Massachusetts is a perfect combination of thriving urban and quaint suburban life. Surrounded on three sides by Boston, Brookline is easily accessible by the MBTA's C and D lines, as well as by bus.Though it borders Boston neighborhoods on each side, Brookline is its own city and has managed to maintain its own distinct and more upscale character. This charming town consists of large estates, numerous turn-of-the century apartment buildings and multi-family homes, many of which have been converted to upscale condos. It is the home of many academic and scientific professionals who work at the nearby medical centers in Boston.