Brookline school and housing intelligence
Official school reference
Amos A. Lawrence School
Amos A. Lawrence School is a Public Schools of Brookline K–8 school. This page pairs official school reference information with real-estate evidence for properties classified in the Lawrence market area.
Grades
K–8
Address
27 Francis Street, Brookline, MA 02446
(617) 879-4300
Official source
Visit the official school page
Facts reviewed July 19, 2026
Address-specific assignment
Verify the exact address with Public Schools of Brookline.
Neighborhood names and Bushari market classifications do not determine enrollment. Attendance areas and buffer-zone rules can make assignment address-specific, and the school district—not Bushari—makes the official determination.
Current homes for sale
Homes currently classified in the Amos A. Lawrence School market area
These active residential listings carry Bushari's primary school-market classification. This is a property-search aid, not an enrollment determination. Verify the exact address with Public Schools of Brookline.
Active
$999,000
30 Stearns Road #505
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,075 sqft
Active
$749,999
83 Francis St #5
3 Beds
1 Baths
1,105 sqft
Active
$599,000
197 Kent St #35
1 Beds
1 Baths
684 sqft
Active
$527,000
20 Chapel St #B313
1 Beds
1 Baths
534 sqft
Active
$879,000
551 Brookline Ave #4
3 Beds
1 Baths
1,246 sqft
Active
$875,000
45 Longwood Ave #408
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,161 sqft
Browse all currently listed homes in this market classification
Market interpretation
What changed in the Amos A. Lawrence market?
Across the 12 complete months ending June 2026, closed sales were down 15.2% year over year. Average sale price was up 2.8% year over year and average price per square foot was up 0.9% year over year.
The latest monthly interpretation is held until its stored Market Report row matches the transaction warehouse.
12-month market pulse
Volume, pricing, and pace by month
These views expose variation hidden by a single annual median. Every observed month shows its calculated descriptive statistics; small samples are disclosed in the methodology and are not used for directional conclusions.
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How the second half compared with the first
| Measure | Jul 2025–Dec 2025 | Jan 2026–Jun 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed sales | 45 | 33 | ▼ 26.7% |
| Median sale price | $1.285M | $860,000 | ▼ 33.1% |
| Average price / sq. ft. | $852 | $903 | ▲ 6.0% |
| Sold over asking | 28.9% | 39.4% | ▲ 10.5 pts |
Changes can reflect property mix and seasonality; they are not evidence that every property moved by the same amount.
View the exact monthly data
| Month | Sales | Sale price | $ / sq. ft. | DOM | Sale/list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 9 | Avg $1.215M Median $1.201M | Avg $805 Median $726 | Avg 54.0 Median 35.0 | Avg 97.4% Median 96.7% |
| Aug 2025 | 7 | Avg $1.836M Median $1.5M | Avg $901 Median $903 | Avg 48.7 Median 47.0 | Avg 96.9% Median 97.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 7 | Avg $1.244M Median $910,000 | Avg $932 Median $830 | Avg 39.4 Median 33.0 | Avg 97.8% Median 97.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 9 | Avg $1.075M Median $725,000 | Avg $843 Median $795 | Avg 59.2 Median 30.0 | Avg 99.1% Median 98.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 7 | Avg $1.453M Median $1.32M | Avg $903 Median $952 | Avg 28.0 Median 24.0 | Avg 100.4% Median 99.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 6 | Avg $1.452M Median $1.513M | Avg $725 Median $742 | Avg 119.7 Median 80.5 | Avg 99.1% Median 98.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | Avg $1.115M Median $1.115M | Avg $772 Median $772 | Avg 78.5 Median 78.5 | Avg 98.1% Median 98.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | Avg $1.5M Median $1.5M | Avg $1,028 Median $1,028 | Avg 33.0 Median 33.0 | Avg 101.6% Median 101.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 3 | Avg $1.588M Median $1.7M | Avg $986 Median $957 | Avg 52.7 Median 12.0 | Avg 102.3% Median 97.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 9 | Avg $1.333M Median $849,000 | Avg $873 Median $881 | Avg 37.4 Median 17.0 | Avg 99.0% Median 100.0% |
| May 2026 | 9 | Avg $1.209M Median $749,000 | Avg $898 Median $900 | Avg 50.9 Median 14.0 | Avg 99.8% Median 100.0% |
| Jun 2026 | 8 | Avg $902,986 Median $782,500 | Avg $911 Median $904 | Avg 26.8 Median 25.0 | Avg 99.8% Median 98.9% |
Compare like with like
Condominiums and houses are separate comparison sets
Property type, building, condition, parking, outdoor space, and association health can materially change the relevant evidence.
Included sales by property type
Condominium
71
Single-family
7
| Measure | Condominium | Single-family |
|---|---|---|
| Closed sales | 71 | 7 |
| Median sale price | $910,000 | $2.525M |
| Average price / sq. ft. | $863 | $981 |
| Median days on market | 32.0 | 17.0 |
| Sold over asking | 33.8% | 28.6% |
Small segment samples are context, not a standalone pricing model.
Decision notes
What the evidence changes for buyers and sellers
For sellers
Build the comparison set before the price
Start with comparable sales in the same property type and verify how each address was classified. School-area evidence can help define the comparison set, but it does not replace property condition, building, parking, outdoor space, or current competition.
Request a property-specific valuationFor buyers
Separate market context from assignment
Use the housing evidence for market context, then verify the exact address with Public Schools of Brookline. A neighborhood label, listing field, or market-zone classification is not an official school assignment.
Ask a Brookline real-estate questionUnderstand the evidence
Amos A. Lawrence market FAQs
Does this page guarantee assignment to Amos A. Lawrence?
No. The school-zone label is a real-estate reporting classification, not an enrollment determination. Verify the exact address with Public Schools of Brookline because attendance areas and buffer-zone rules can make assignment address-specific.
What does the Amos A. Lawrence market area mean?
It is the school-zone classification stored with the MLS-reported residential records used for this analysis. It helps define the market dataset but does not establish an official school boundary.
What period do the Amos A. Lawrence market statistics cover?
The current page summarizes Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, with verified data through June 30, 2026. The reporting window advances only after the completed monthly data passes the Market Intelligence validation checks.
How should small school-area sales samples be interpreted?
Observed averages and medians are still reported for nonempty months, but months with fewer than five residential closings are descriptive only. They are excluded from directional conclusions and stable peer comparisons.
Property-specific analysis
