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The Charles

55 Sewall, Brookline, MA, 02446

YEAR BUILT

1973

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

20

UNIT SIZE RANGE

742-908 sqft

Description

The Charles sits at 55 Sewall in Brookline, MA. This low-rise building is close to the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. The nearby Charles River provides a scenic spot for relaxation and recreation. Public transportation links are available for quick travel around the area. Construction of The Charles finished in 1973. The building contains 1 story and 20 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 742 to 908 square feet. Options include 1 and 2 bedrooms with access to various amenities. Each unit provides essential living comfort. Unit prices vary, ranging from $317,500 to $372,000. This price range reflects the overall trends in the market. The building contains amenities such as hot water availability and elevators. Residents enjoy nearby parks and easy access to public transportation. Various dining options are located close by, including Boca Grande Restaurant, Hops N Scotch, and Pho Lemongrass. These local eateries offer a selection of cuisines for dining out. Parks and outdoor spaces are also accessible for leisure activities. The Charles presents a friendly atmosphere for everyday living. The mix of unit options and nearby amenities creates a welcoming environment. This low-rise building fits well within the Brookline landscape, providing both comfort and accessibility.

Building ImageMLS ID #73098309
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The Charles

55 Sewall, Brookline, MA, 02446

YEAR BUILT

1973

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

20

UNIT SIZE RANGE

742-908 sqft

Description

The Charles sits at 55 Sewall in Brookline, MA. This low-rise building is close to the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. The nearby Charles River provides a scenic spot for relaxation and recreation. Public transportation links are available for quick travel around the area. Construction of The Charles finished in 1973. The building contains 1 story and 20 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 742 to 908 square feet. Options include 1 and 2 bedrooms with access to various amenities. Each unit provides essential living comfort. Unit prices vary, ranging from $317,500 to $372,000. This price range reflects the overall trends in the market. The building contains amenities such as hot water availability and elevators. Residents enjoy nearby parks and easy access to public transportation. Various dining options are located close by, including Boca Grande Restaurant, Hops N Scotch, and Pho Lemongrass. These local eateries offer a selection of cuisines for dining out. Parks and outdoor spaces are also accessible for leisure activities. The Charles presents a friendly atmosphere for everyday living. The mix of unit options and nearby amenities creates a welcoming environment. This low-rise building fits well within the Brookline landscape, providing both comfort and accessibility.

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Description

The Charles sits at 55 Sewall in Brookline, MA. This low-rise building is close to the intersection of Longwood Avenue and Brookline Avenue. The nearby Charles River provides a scenic spot for relaxation and recreation. Public transportation links are available for quick travel around the area. Construction of The Charles finished in 1973. The building contains 1 story and 20 condominium units. Unit sizes range from 742 to 908 square feet. Options include 1 and 2 bedrooms with access to various amenities. Each unit provides essential living comfort. Unit prices vary, ranging from $317,500 to $372,000. This price range reflects the overall trends in the market. The building contains amenities such as hot water availability and elevators. Residents enjoy nearby parks and easy access to public transportation. Various dining options are located close by, including Boca Grande Restaurant, Hops N Scotch, and Pho Lemongrass. These local eateries offer a selection of cuisines for dining out. Parks and outdoor spaces are also accessible for leisure activities. The Charles presents a friendly atmosphere for everyday living. The mix of unit options and nearby amenities creates a welcoming environment. This low-rise building fits well within the Brookline landscape, providing both comfort and accessibility.

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The Charles Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 5B5B89522202023-05-03
MLS#: 73098309
Closed$805,000
Unit 3A3A90722492018-09-11
MLS#: 72367443
Closed$705,000
Unit 2A2A89922722018-06-15
MLS#: 72302366
Closed$755,000
Unit 2A
2A

2 Beds

2 Baths

899 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-06-15Closed$755,000
MLS#: 72302366
Days On Market72
Unit 3A
3A

2 Beds

2 Baths

907 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-09-11Closed$705,000
MLS#: 72367443
Days On Market49
Unit 5B
5B

2 Beds

2 Baths

895 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-05-03Closed$805,000
MLS#: 73098309
Days On Market20
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Amenities

Living at The Charles means enjoying the easy lifestyle that comes with multiple enticing amenities. Say goodbye to stairs with convenient elevators that make moving in a breeze. Additionally, residents are treated to hot water, supporting your comfort year-round. The surrounding area makes transportation simple, with robust public transport options just a stone's throw away. For those who like to soak up the sun, a nearby park is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends.

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Amenities Description

Living at The Charles means enjoying the easy lifestyle that comes with multiple enticing amenities. Say goodbye to stairs with convenient elevators that make moving in a breeze. Additionally, residents are treated to hot water, supporting your comfort year-round. The surrounding area makes transportation simple, with robust public transport options just a stone's throw away. For those who like to soak up the sun, a nearby park is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with friends.

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Concierge
Concierge
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

The Charles is designed with communal living in mind, emphasizing a straightforward approach to building policies. This means less worry for you, and more time to enjoy settling into your new home and neighborhood.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
The Charles--
1265 Beacon St$748/sqft.$1 /sqft.
The Atrium$748/sqft.$1 /sqft.
1272 Beacon St$845/sqft.$3 /sqft.
45 Longwood St$731/sqft.$2 /sqft.
45 Longwood Ave$727/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Situated in Coolidge Corner, The Charles is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|0.24 miles away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|0.31 miles away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|0.31 miles away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|0.47 miles away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|0.54 miles away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|0.62 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Situated in Coolidge Corner, The Charles is surrounded by schools within a 2-mile radius. Nearby educational options simplify school commutes and daily schedules. Families enjoy improved convenience and accessibility. This well-connected area supports long-term residential living.

Brookline Early Education Program at Beacon

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Public|Grades PK–PK
115 Greenough St R...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Edward Devotion School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
345 Harvard St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Amos A. Lawrence School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
27 Francis St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pierce School

A
Public|Grades KG–8
50 School St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ivy Street School

--
Private|Grades 8–12
200 Ivy St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Winsor School

--
Private|Grades 5–12
103 Pilgrim Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

New England Hebrew Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Essex St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Lynch Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
599 Brookline Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bay Cove Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
156 Lawton St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Match Charter Public School

C
Public|Grades PK–12
1001 Commonwealth ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston University Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1 University Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
115 Greenough St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Michael Driscoll School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
64 Westbourne Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away

Boston Latin School

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
78 Avenue Louis Pa...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Brookline Early Education Program at Clark Road

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
333 Washington St ...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maimonides

--
Private|Grades PK–12
34 Philbrick Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maimonides School Elementary Section

--
Private|Grades KG–5
34 Philbrick Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Morse

B
Public|Grades PK–5
40 Granite St|1.02 Miles Away

Torah Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
11 Williston Rd|1.04 Miles Away

William H. Lincoln School

A-
Public|Grades KG–8
19 Kennard Rd|1.06 Miles Away

St Herman of Alaska Christian School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
62 Harvard Ave|1.07 Miles Away

Baldwin Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
121 Corey Rd|1.10 Miles Away

Yeshiva Ohr Yisroel

--
Private|Grades 9–12
74 Corey Rd|1.21 Miles Away

Horace Mann School For The Deaf

--
Public|Grades PK–12
40 Armington St|1.21 Miles Away

Jackson Mann K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Armington St|1.21 Miles Away

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School

C+
Public|Grades 5–12
120 Fisher Ave|1.22 Miles Away

Maurice J. Tobin K-8 School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
40 Smith St|1.22 Miles Away

West Zone Early Learning Center

--
Public|Grades EE–1
200 Heath St|1.27 Miles Away

James W Hennigan

C
Public|Grades KG–8
200 Heath St|1.27 Miles Away

Fenway High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
67 Alleghany St|1.28 Miles Away

John D. Runkle School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
50 Druce St|1.29 Miles Away

Malik Academy/ Al Bustan Preschool

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
808 Memorial Dr St...|1.31 Miles Away

Kennedy Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
30 Warren St|1.37 Miles Away

Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers

C
Public|Grades 9–12
360 Huntington Ave...|1.41 Miles Away

Brighton High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
25 Warren St|1.44 Miles Away

St Joseph Preparatory High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
617 Cambridge St|1.47 Miles Away

Boston Green Academy

D+
Public|Grades 6–12
20 Warren St|1.49 Miles Away

Gardner Pilot Academy

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
30 Athol St|1.51 Miles Away

Malik Academy

--
Private|Grades 1–8
100 Malcolm X Blvd|1.53 Miles Away

German International School Boston

--
Private|Grades PK–12
57 Holton St|1.54 Miles Away

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
7 Bolster St|1.55 Miles Away

Amigos School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
15 Upton St|1.56 Miles Away

Madison Park High

F
Public|Grades 9–12
75 Malcolm X Blvd|1.62 Miles Away

James P. Timilty Middle School

D
Public|Grades 6–8
205 Roxbury St|1.63 Miles Away

Curley K-8 School

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
493 Centre St|1.64 Miles Away

Nativity Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 4–8
39 Lamartine St|1.66 Miles Away

John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science

A-
Public|Grades 7–12
55 Malcolm X Blvd|1.71 Miles Away

Martin Luther King Jr.

A-
Public|Grades PK–5
102 Putnam Ave|1.74 Miles Away

Putnam Avenue Upper School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
100 Putnam Ave|1.76 Miles Away

Heath School

A
Public|Grades PK–8
100 Eliot St|1.77 Miles Away

Transit

The Charles benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Tram, Rail ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

100 S Huntington Ave

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.53 miles away|30 min walk
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Description

The Charles benefits from a network of nearby public transportation options within a 2-mile radius. Access to Bus, Tram, Rail ensures convenient travel to employment hubs and local destinations. Strong transit connectivity reduces travel time and improves daily convenience. A transit-friendly location adds value for residents and visitors alike.

100 S Huntington Ave

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

105 S Huntington Ave

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

106 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

1079 Commonwealth Ave

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

107 Heath St opp Bickford Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

125 Western Ave

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

130 Western Ave

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

177 Heath St opp Walden St

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

205 Roxbury St

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

239 N Beacon St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

30 Annunciation Rd

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

34 Heath St opp Bromley St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

360 Huntington Ave

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

367 Western Ave opp Brighton Mills Mall

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

42A John Eliot Sq

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

445 Western Ave

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

450 Western Ave

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

495 Western Ave

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

677 Huntington Ave

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

684 Washington St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

69 Annunciation Rd

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

75 St. Alphonsus St

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

77 Massachusetts Ave

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

7 Winship St

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

835 Huntington Ave opp Parker Hill Ave

0.78 miles away|15 min walk

84 Massachusetts Ave

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

850 Boylston St

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Allston Street

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Amesbury St @ Vassar St

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Amory Street

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Amory Street - Amory St

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Amory Street - Buick St Saint Paul St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Annunciation Rd & Albert St

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Babcock Street

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

Babcock Street - Babcock St

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Babcock Street - Harry Agganis Way Pleasant St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Back of the Hill

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Beaconsfield

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Beaconsfield - Beaconsfield Rd

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Beaconsfield - Clark Rd

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Beaconsfield - Dean Rd Beacon St

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Beaconsfield - Parking Lot

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Beacon St @ Raleigh St

1.27 miles away|25 min walk

Belvidere St @ Huntington Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Blandford Street

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

Boston Landing

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Boston Landing - Guest St @ Arthur St

1.55 miles away|30 min walk

The Neighbourhood: Coolidge Corner

Coolidge Corner is a lively shopping and transportation hub in Norfolk County. The area has numerous small boutiques, cafes, and restaurants along the main streets. It has a historic theater, a public library, and small green parks. You can find grocery stores, banks, health clinics, and pharmacies nearby. The district hosts seasonal markets and local events. The area sits on several bus routes and the light rail line, and transportation links make travel to nearby cities easy. Bike lanes and walkable streets help short trips. The district offers quick access to main roads for drivers.

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Neighbourhood Description

Coolidge Corner is a lively shopping and transportation hub in Norfolk County. The area has numerous small boutiques, cafes, and restaurants along the main streets. It has a historic theater, a public library, and small green parks. You can find grocery stores, banks, health clinics, and pharmacies nearby. The district hosts seasonal markets and local events. The area sits on several bus routes and the light rail line, and transportation links make travel to nearby cities easy. Bike lanes and walkable streets help short trips. The district offers quick access to main roads for drivers.

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The Charles Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.46%

15–29 Years

43.67%

30–44 Years

19.6%

45–59 Years

11.31%

60+ Years

14.97%

Commute

28.06%

Transit

23.25%

Walk

24.67%

Drive

4.51%

Bike

Housing Ownership

28.75%

Owner Occupied

71.25%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.2%
Multi Family
3.64%
Single Person
39.55%
Multi Person
60.45%

Average Income

Household:$8,891,814.35 /yr

Individual:$5,717,513.25 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree30.64%
High School College7.56%
Diploma2.21%
Post Graduate49.3%
Others10.29%
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Education

Diploma2.21%
Post Graduate49.3%
Others10.29%
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