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Listing broker remarks

Come fall in love with this storybook 5-bed, 3.5-bath Colonial Revival set on 0.3AC in Brookline’s Chestnut Hill. Built in 1926, this charming 4,028SF residence offers a layout tailored for modern living. Streaming southern sunshine, timeless architecture, 3 fireplaces, and oversized windows define the home. Welcoming entry connects the main living spaces. Gracious living room w/ fireplace and built-ins flows into bright conversatory. Opposite is a family room with fireplace, which opens to a bright dining room. Classic butler’s pantry connects to the kitchen. With ample counter space and a cozy eat-in area, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with direct access to deck and yard. Mudroom and half bath complete floor. Upstairs has bright en-suite primary, 4 additional bedrooms, office, and 2 full baths. Walkout lower level with playroom and laundry. Attached garage. Landscaped grounds create a true sense of privacy. Close to “The Street”, top schools, and Green D line train.— Compass

Key details

  • 4,028 sq ft
  • 13,009 lot sq ft
  • 5 beds
  • 3.5 baths
  • 1926 built
  • $686 / sq ft
  • $25,603 2026 taxes
MLS #
7⁠3⁠5⁠1⁠6⁠9⁠4⁠8⁠
Last updated
Address
401 Heath Street
Town
Brookline, MA
ZIP
02467
Deed (Bk/Pg)
9448 / 718

Historic designations

MACRIS Inventory
Smith, G. S. House · includes BKL.BB

What this means for buyers →

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Neighborhood: Brookline

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.