60 Babcock St APT 53, Brookline, MA, 02446
About This Home
Beautifully renovated 5th-floor condo in the heart of Coolidge Corner with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Boston skyline and gorgeous sunrises. This spacious, sun-filled 1-bedroom home features floor-to-ceiling windows, a large private balcony, and desirable southeast exposure that fills the space with natural light. The thoughtfully updated interior includes a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar, an inviting dining room area, a large bedroom with walk-in closet, a newly renovated bath with glass shower enclosure, new Bosch washer/dryer, air conditioning (mini-splits) in living room and bedroom, recessed lighting, beautiful engineered hardwood floors, and motorized window shades. The private balcony is perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, and herb/flower gardening. Professionally managed building with recently upgraded heating system, renovated common areas, modernized elevators, secure lobby with electronic entry, package room, additional storage, and bicycle racks in the garage. Garage parking, plus guest parking. Landscaped grounds with mature plantings and benches tucked amongst the gardens. Ideally located near shops, restaurants and cafés, Trader Joe's, several parks, schools, universities, Green Line (B & C), and the Longwood Medical Area. This elegant move-in ready home offers an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Brookline's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Excellent Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Materials
- Roof: Rubber
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
- Laundry features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,First Floor,In Unit,Electric Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
Bathroom1
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Cabinets - Upgraded, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 40.923611111
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Lighting - Pendant, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 65.972222222
Features
- Entry Hall
- Flooring: Tile,Engineered Hardwood,Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Finished area above ground: 768
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Hot Water,Natural Gas,Unit Control,Ductless
- Cooling features: Unit Control,Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Stainless Steel Appliances, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: First
- Area: 85.555555555
Living Room
- Features: Window(s) - Picture, Balcony - Exterior, Exterior Access, Recessed Lighting, Slider, Tray Ceiling(s), Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 267.75
Master Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Window(s) - Picture, Lighting - Overhead, Flooring - Engineered Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 166.833333333
Property
Details
- Parcel number: M:0048 B:0001 L:0053,30031
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: Res
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony,City View(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Under
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Massachusetts Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,888 | $46,656 |
| Home Insurance * | $104 | $1,248 |
| Property Taxes | $632 | $7,584 |
| Electricity | $354 | $4,259 |
| Total | $4,978 | $59,736 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Massachusetts FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Price change | $749,000 |
| 2026-07-22 | Listed for sale | $769,000 |
| 2024-09-30 | Sold | $690,000 |
| 2024-08-22 | Price change | $699,000 |
| 2024-07-22 | Listed for sale | $730,000 |
| 2024-05-22 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-12 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
| 2023-04-05 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-03-21 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
| 2019-07-02 | Listing removed | $2,600 |
| 2019-06-28 | Listed for rent | $2,600 |
| 2019-04-09 | Sold | $585,000 |
| 2018-10-28 | Listing removed | $2,250 |
| 2018-10-23 | Listed for rent | $2,250 |
| 2018-10-23 | Listing removed | $579,000 |
| 2018-09-17 | Price change | $579,000 |
| 2018-08-10 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2018-05-26 | Listing removed | $625,000 |
| 2018-03-16 | Price change | $625,000 |
| 2018-03-02 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2018-02-24 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2018-02-15 | Pending sale | $599,000 |
| 2018-02-06 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2010-10-29 | Sold | $314,000 |
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