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Listing broker remarks

A rare opportunity to reimagine and create a $20+M compound in Brookline, set on two private acres in the coveted estate area. Conceived by an award-winning architect, the proposed design masterfully blends timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship with the features most desired for modern living soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, clean architectural lines, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan ideal for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. The proposed plans showcase an expansive open-concept kitchen and family room with a dramatic cathedral ceiling, elegant formal living and dining rooms, spacious library, a screened porch, a gracious 1st floor bedroom, and an exceptional 2nd floor primary suite. Additional customization options include an elevator servicing all levels, a golf simulator, and a swimming pool. Offering rare privacy with exceptional convenience, this distinguished property is located less than five miles from — Coldwell Banker Realty - Brookline

Back Bay

Boston's Victorian brownstone district laid out on the filled-in tidal bay; Commonwealth Avenue Mall as central axis.

About

Key details

  • 10,000 sq ft
  • 2.03 acres
  • 6 beds
  • 7.5 baths
  • 1929 built
  • $1,175 / sq ft
  • $95,311 2025 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠6⁠3⁠5⁠3⁠
Last updated
Address
0 Sears Road
Town
Brookline, MA
ZIP
02445

Map

Neighborhood: Brookline

Pin shown at town level

National Historic Landmark

Federally designated as nationally significant — the highest U.S. historic recognition. Section 106 review applies to federal undertakings affecting the property.

National Register

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Owners may qualify for the 20% federal Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit on certified rehabilitation work.

State Register

Listed on the Massachusetts State Register of Historic Places.

Local Historic District

Inside a Local Historic District. Exterior changes visible from a public way require approval from the local historic district commission.

Local Landmark

Individually designated by the town as a local landmark. Exterior alterations require commission approval.

MACRIS Inventory

Documented in MACRIS, the state historic inventory. Informational only — no regulatory constraints.

Article 85 (Boston)

Subject to Boston Article 85 demolition-delay review, which can pause demolition of buildings 50+ years old for up to 90 days.

Ch. 91 Waterways License

An active MassDEP permit for a dock, pier, seawall, or other structure on or over a Massachusetts waterway. Many older licenses are not digitized; this record is provided for reference only.

Massachusetts Great Pond

A Great Pond under M.G.L. Ch. 91 — the Commonwealth retains public rights to fish and navigate these state-designated waters. Private docks and other waterfront structures require a Waterways License from MassDEP.

Likely Great Pond

The MLS listing describes this property as being on a Great Pond, which would be a state-designated water body under M.G.L. Ch. 91. GIS data did not independently confirm the pond name — verification needed.