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$3,865 Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease

53 Thornton Rd

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Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

    984 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Jul 4

53 Thornton Rd
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About This Home

12 Month Lease, $3,865 deposit, Available Jul 4

53 Thornton Rd., #T-053, Brookline, MA 02467 Available July 5th, 2026, this 984-square-foot residential layout perfectly combines standard townhouse charm with modern everyday amenities. Located on the 1st level, this premium 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features reliable gas heating and a beautifully functional floor plan secured by a standard 12-month lease. The interior showcases a separate kitchen fully outfitted with new stainless steel appliances, premium granite countertops, a built-in pantry, an oven/range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and disposal, alongside the everyday comfort of central air conditioning. Residents enjoy the ultimate luxury of a private, in-unit washer and dryer plus a rare guest half-bath. Commuters are easily accommodated with outdoor parking available for rent. The property is pet-friendly for cats and small dogs under forty pounds, subject to standard breed restrictions. Massive monthly utility savings are built right into the price, as the rent completely includes gas, heat, hot water, water, and garbage removal.

53 Thornton Rd is a townhome located in Norfolk County and the 02467 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Brookline School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Townhome Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Granite Countertops

Microwave

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water

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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

As Boston's urban center expands outward, South Brookline remains one of the few truly green spaces in the greater Boston area. Known for rolling hills and large estates, a trip through the neighborhood reminds visitors of an earlier, more peaceful New England. This rural ambiance exists just a short drive from Boston proper, making South Brookline a popular location for family-minded professionals who commute into the city, yet still enjoy the family benefits of the top-rated Brookline school system.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Boston College, Brighton
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
Boston College
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
MCPHS University, Boston
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
MassArt
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
53 Thornton Rd is within 10 minutes or 4.7 miles from Boston College. It is also near Boston College, Brighton and MCPHS University, Boston.
Schools
Baker School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
663 Students
Attendance Zone
Lyndon K-8 School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
524 Students
Nearby
Brookline High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,147 Students
Attendance Zone
Holy Name Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Dexter School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
416 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chestnut Hill include Chestnut Hill Station, located 2.6 miles from 53 Thornton Rd. 53 Thornton Rd is near General Edward Lawrence Logan International, located 11.5 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Chestnut Hill Station
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Reservoir Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Forest Hills Station
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Cleveland Circle Station
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Green Street Station
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Highland
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Bellevue
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
West Roxbury
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Roslindale Village
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Forest Hills
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
General Edward Lawrence Logan International
 Drive: 23 min 11.5 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
74 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 53 Thornton Rd.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Village At Chestnut Hill
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
1800 Centre St
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
14-22 Birch St
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
53 Thornton Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.9 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Brook Farm Historic Site
 Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
 Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
 Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Hammond Pond Reservation
 Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Stony Brook Reservation
 Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
53 Thornton Rd has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Brook Farm Historic Site, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, and Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Bournewood Hospital
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Arbour Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
53 Thornton Rd has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Bournewood Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 5 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation
Drive: 24 min 13.4 mi
Hanscom Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 17.5 mi
Fort Miller
Drive: 47 min 26.5 mi
53 Thornton Rd has 3 military bases within 26.5 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation which is 13.4 miles away and a 24 minute drive.
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Instant Hot Water

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