55 Leicester St Brookline, MA 02445

7 Beds
8 full, 3 half Baths
8,921 Sqft
41,264 Sqft lot
0.95 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1924
Days on Website: 104

Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team, The Sarkis Team.

Description

55 Leicester offers a rare opportunity in one of Brookline’s premier, private locations. Behind its grand façade and dramatic floating staircase, this expansive estate awaits its next chapter. While the home showcases soaring ceilings, walls of windows overlooking landscaped grounds, and an open, light-filled floor plan, it is ready for a visionary buyer to reimagine and restore its full potential. With 7 bedrooms, multiple lofts, en-suite baths, and smart home systems, the scale and layout already exist for a truly extraordinary residence. Signature features such as the heated driveway, limestone floors, an elevator to all levels, 5-car garage with turntable, inground pool and pool house, roof deck, and wine cellar add to the appeal. For developers, investors, or end-users willing to undertake a project, 55 Leicester is an unmatched canvas to create a world-class home in an A+ Brookline location.

Open House

Property Details and Features

  • Accessibility Features: "No"
  • Appliances: "Range", "Oven", "Refrigerator", "Freezer", "Wine Refrigerator", "Range Hood"
  • Basement: "Full"
  • 8 full bathrooms
  • 3 half bathrooms
  • 9.5 total bathrooms
  • 11 total bathrooms
  • 7 bedrooms
  • Building Area Total: 8921
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Living Area: 8921
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Community Features: "Shopping", "Walk/Jog Trails", "Bike Path", "Conservation Area", "Private School"
  • Cooling: "Central Air"
  • Cooling Included
  • Exterior Features: "Deck - Roof", "Patio", "Pool - Inground", "Hot Tub/Spa", "Professional Landscaping", "Sprinkler System", "Decorative Lighting"
  • Patio And Porch Features: "Deck - Roof", "Patio"
  • Fireplace Included
  • Flooring: "Tile", "Carpet", "Stone / Slate"
  • Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter"
  • 4 garage spaces
  • Garage Included
  • Heating: "Central", "Natural Gas"
  • Heating Included
  • Interior Features: "Sauna/Steam/Hot Tub", "Wet Bar", "Elevator"
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Size Area: 0.95
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 41264
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: B:254 L:0013 S:0000,38869
  • Green Energy Efficient: "Thermostat"
  • Parking Features: "Garage Door Opener", "Heated Garage", "Garage Faces Side", "Off Street", "Driveway"
  • Parking Total: 7
  • 4 covered spaces
  • Open Parking
  • Pool Features: "In Ground"
  • Pool Private YN: t
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: "Scenic View(s)"
  • Zoning: S15
  • Security Features: "Security System"
  • Sewer: "Public Sewer"
  • Spa Features: "Private"
  • Spa Included
  • Tax Annual Amount: 109891
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Utilities: "for Gas Range"
  • Water Source: "Public"
  • Window Features: "Insulated Windows"