This is one of Brookline's most exceptional properties to hit the market in over a decade. Located in the prestigious estate area, this stunning 1929 Colonial Revival home offers 14 rooms and is set on two lush acres. The property features an inviting in-ground pool, sweeping lawns, specimen trees, perennial gardens, and a serene, man-made freshwater creek. With approximately 7,000 square feet of living space and impeccable craftsmanship, this home is a true masterpiece. It is nestled at the top of a private, secluded driveway, where regal stone pillars mark its entrance. Inside, the residence boasts 6 generously sized bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and a luxurious primary bedroom suite with an elegant, spa-like bathroom. Formal entertaining rooms seamlessly flow into more relaxed living spaces, making this home perfect for both grand gatherings and everyday comfort. Situated less than 5 miles from Back Bay, this property offers both privacy and convenience.
For sale
Price cut: $495K (9/15)
$12,500,000
71 Sears Rd, Brookline, MA 02445
6beds
7,502sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
2.03 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,666/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 19 days |
- 2,554 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 19, 2025 at 12:08am
Listed by:
Chamberlain Group 617-967-4046,
Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline 617-731-2447
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73430923
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
Bedroom 5
- Level: Third
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Third
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Second Floor
Features
- Bedroom, Library, Office, Play Room, Wine Cellar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,502
- Total interior livable area: 7,502 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,824
- Finished area below ground: 1,678
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Balcony, Pool - Inground Heated, Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool - Inground Heated
- Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed
Lot
- Size: 2.03 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: B:347 L:0015 S:0000,41670
- Zoning: S40
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial Revival
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Bike Path, Private School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brookline
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,666/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $9,656,600
- Annual tax amount: $95,311
- Date on market: 11/21/2025
- Exclusions: Ask Agent
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$29,632/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Price change | $12,500,000-3.8%$1,666/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73430923 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $12,995,000$1,732/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73398733 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $12,995,000$1,732/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73340565 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2025 | Price change | $12,995,000-7.2%$1,732/sqft |
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| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $14,000,000-6%$1,866/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73340565 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $91,008 +11.5% | $9,315,000 +13.8% |
| 2023 | $81,608 +3% | $8,185,400 +5.3% |
| 2022 | $79,196 +8.1% | $7,771,900 +4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$78,173/mo
Principal & interest
$63069
Property taxes
$10729
Home insurance
$4375
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 02445
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Roland Hayes SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Brookline High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hayes
- Middle: Hayes
- High: Bhs
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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