
71 Sears Road Brookline — Photo 1 of 18
Beds
6
Baths
5
SqFt
7,502
Style
Single Family
Built
1929
One of Brookline’s most exceptional offerings in over a decade, this remarkable 1929 Colonial Revival estate is set on two beautifully landscaped acres in the town’s prestigious estate area. The 14-room residence offers 7,500 square feet of living space and showcases timeless architecture and exceptional craftsmanship. Set atop a private drive marked by stately stone pillars, the home is surrounded by sweeping lawns, specimen trees, perennial gardens, and a tranquil man-made freshwater creek. An inviting in-ground pool enhances the serene outdoor setting. Inside are six spacious bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath. Elegant formal rooms flow seamlessly into comfortable living areas, ideal for both grand entertaining and everyday living.Offering rare privacy with exceptional convenience, this distinguished property is located less than five miles from Back Bay.
Market Value Analysis
* Analysis is based on 24 actively listed and recently sold comparable properties strictly within Brookline, MA.
Property Details
Financials
Parking
Interior Specifications
Climate & Utilities
Building & Exterior
Property & Lot
Amenities & Appliances
Oven • Dishwasher • Disposal • Range • Refrigerator • Freezer • Washer • Dryer
Neighborhood
Public Transportation • Park • Walk/Jog Trails • Golf • Bike Path • Private School
Geography
Floorplan Breakdown
Structural Layout
Living Room
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$11,750,000
Sep 1, 2026
MLS® 73570794
$11,750,000
Aug 31, 2026
MLS® 73485239
$11,750,000
Mar 11, 2026
MLS® 73485239
Population
22,560
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B01003)
Median Household Income
$140K
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B19013)
Renter-Occupied Homes
47.9%
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (B25003)
New Construction Permits — Norfolk County
1,524 housing units permitted in the last 12 months (+52% vs the prior 12 months) — 1,030 in 5+ unit buildings
U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (through Jul '26)
ADU Potential
Massachusetts allows one accessory dwelling unit by right in single-family zoning districts statewide (M.G.L. c. 40A §3; 760 CMR 71.00, effective Feb 2025). Estimated maximum ADU size for this property: 900 sq ft (the lesser of 900 sq ft or half the 7,502 sq ft principal dwelling). Lot size: 88,553 sq ft.
Based on listing data, which indicates the property type — not the zoning district. Local dimensional, septic (Title 5), and historic-district requirements still apply. Not legal advice — verify with the municipality.
Listing Agent: MicéAl & Conor Chamberlain
Listing Office: Historic Homes, Inc.
MLS® Number: 73570794
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