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55 Leicester St Brookline MA 02445

Off Market

$7,695,000

8,921 Square Feet

7 Bedrooms

8 Bathrooms

3 Half Bathrooms

7 Parking

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.

Property Details for 55 Leicester St

Total Rooms: 14

Bedrooms: 7

Bathrooms: 8Full 3Half

Living Area: 8,921

Lot Size (Acres/SF): 0.95/ 41,264

Lot Features:

Levels:

Total Parking Spaces: 7

Garage Spaces: 4

Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side, Off Street, Driveway

Listing ID: 73431286

Postal Code: 02445

Neighborhood: Fisher Hill

Elementary School District: John D. Runkle

Elementary School Buffer Zone: Driscoll/Runkle

High School: Brookline High School

Year Built: 1924

Architectural Style:

Basement: Full

Features for 55 Leicester St

Heating: Central, Natural Gas

Heating Zones:

Fireplaces: 4

Accessibility Features:

Association: False

Association Fee:

Fee Frequency: monthly

Association Fee Includes:

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Management Type:

Optional Fee:

Optional Fee Includes:

Elevator: True

Cooling: Central Air

Cooling Zones:

Private Pool: True

Pool Features:

Waterfront: False

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Pets Allowed:

Entry Level (Floor):

Entry Location:

Complex Complete: False

Total Units in Building:

Owner Occupied Units:

Utilities & Financials for 55 Leicester St

Electric:

Water Source: Public

Sewer: Public Sewer

Utility Connections:

Annual Tax: $109,891

Assessed Value: $11,133,800

Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures for 55 Leicester St

Disclosures: Condition of the hot tub on the roof deck is unknown. Home being sold AS IS. Buyers to preform all due diligence.

Exclusions:

Property Attached: False

Historic District:

Zoning Code: S-15

Zoning Description: SINGLE-FAMILY

Zoning Category: single_family

Zoning FAR:

Zoning Min Lot: 15,000

Lead Paint: Unknown

SqFt Includes Basement: False

Square Feet Disclosures:

Voting Precinct: 14 Located at Heath School Gymnasium, 100 Eliot Street

Listing Lifecycle for 55 Leicester St

List Date: 2025-09-16

Off Market Date: 2025-12-31

Under Agreement Date:

Sold Date:

List Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate - The Sarkis Team

Listing Agent: The Sarkis Team

Original List Price: $7,995,000

Sold Price: ()

Square Feet Disclosures:

Last Updated on: 2026-02-18 13:19:24 from: mls-pin

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