Short term furnished summer rental on Historic Pill Hill in Brookline. One of a kind, art filled contemporary home is an oasis of calm near the bustling city. Soaring ceilings & incredible natural light define the main living area including large living room w fireplace & piano, and a dining room that is open to chef's kitchen. The back of the living room is a wall of glass w doors that open to an expansive deck overlooking an amazing & very private backyard w spectacular landscaping and its own Japanese tea garden. Main level also has a bedroom wing w primary suite, two additional offices or guest spaces, and another full bath. Lower level has a media room, guest suite, home office w more amazing views of the yard, third full bath, home sauna, and access to two car garage. Convenient to everything: Minutes to Brookline Village, Longwood medical area, Coolidge Corner, Route 9 and D & E subway lines into Boston. Minutes to the Emerald Necklace walking & bike paths as well.
House for rent
$9,500/mo
Fees may apply
38 Cumberland Ave, Brookline, MA 02445
3beds
2,488sqft
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Singlefamily
Available Wed Jul 15 2026
Dogs OK
Air conditioner
In building laundry
4 Parking spaces parking
Natural gas, central, forced air, fireplace
What's special
Two car garageHome saunaGuest suiteMedia roomJapanese tea gardenSoaring ceilingsIncredible natural light
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central, Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Building, In Unit, Shared
Features
- Home Office, Internet Available - Unknown, Media Room, Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Covered
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Bike Path, Cable included in rent, Conservation Area, Covered, Covered Patio/Deck, Deck, Deck - Wood, Decorative Lighting, Electricity included in rent, Fenced Yard, Fruit Trees, Furnishings (See Remarks) included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Garden, Garden Area included in rent, Gardener included in rent, Gas included in rent, Gazebo, Heating included in rent, Heating system: Central, Heating system: Forced Air, Heating: Gas, Highway Access, Home Office, Hot water included in rent, House of Worship, In Building, Internet Available - Unknown, Internet included in rent, Media Room, Medical Facility, On Site, Park, Parking included in rent, Private School, Professional Landscaping, Public School, Public Transportation, Sewage included in rent, Shopping, Sprinkler System, T-Station, Tennis Court(s), University, Walk/Jog Trails, Water included in rent
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: BROOB299L0046S0000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable, Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Short Term Lease,Term of Rental(3-5)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $9,500-36.7%$4/sqft |
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| 4/12/2026 | Listing removed | $15,000$6/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $15,000+57.9%$6/sqft |
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| 3/8/2026 | Price change | $9,500-36.7%$4/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $15,000+76.5%$6/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listing removed | $8,500$3/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Price change | $8,500-15%$3/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for rent | $10,000+11.1%$4/sqft |
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| 6/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/15/2024 | Listed for rent | $9,000+12.5%$4/sqft |
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| 9/30/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/10/2023 | Price change | $8,000-4.8%$3/sqft |
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| 6/2/2023 | Price change | $8,400-4.5%$3/sqft |
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| 5/15/2023 | Price change | $8,800-12%$4/sqft |
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| 3/29/2023 | Listed for rent | $10,000$4/sqft |
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| 5/21/1991 | Sold | $345,000$139/sqft |
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Neighborhood: High Street Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10William H Lincoln SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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