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Brookline, MA Property Tax Guide — June 2026

The current residential property tax rate in Brookline, Massachusetts — and what it means for your annual tax bill.

Updated June 2026 · Live MLS data
Residential Tax Rate
$9.87
Per
$1,000 of value
Tax on a Median Home
$19K/yr
Est. Monthly Tax
$1,583
vs. MA Average
20% below
Fiscal Year
FY2025

Brookline Property Tax Overview

Brookline, Massachusetts has a FY2025 residential property tax rate of $9.87 per $1,000 of assessed value. That works out to about $987 in annual tax for every $100,000 of assessed home value.

On a median-priced Brookline home (around $1.93M), the estimated annual property tax bill is $19K, or roughly $1,583 per month. Your actual bill depends on your home's assessed value, which can differ from its market price.

At $9.87 per $1,000, Brookline's rate is 20% below the Massachusetts statewide average of about $12.40. Property tax rates are set annually by each city or town and fund local schools, public safety, and services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in Brookline, MA?

Brookline's FY2025 residential property tax rate is $9.87 per $1,000 of assessed value.

How much is property tax on a home in Brookline?

On a median-priced home of about $1.93M, the estimated Brookline property tax is $19K per year (around $1,583 per month).

Is Brookline's property tax high?

At $9.87 per $1,000, Brookline is 20% below the Massachusetts average of roughly $12.40 per $1,000.

Market figures are derived from live MLS data and are provided for informational purposes only. They are not an appraisal or a guarantee of value. Last updated June 2026.