Off Market

55 Penniman Rd, Brookline, MA

Brookline · MA 02445

$3,995,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
4320
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1922
Lot size: 0.3 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $925 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 2 Garage Spaces · 3 Off Street Spaces
Heating & cooling: Heat, Oil, AC

About this home

Located on a quiet and desirable street in North Brookline, this exceptional Arts and Crafts home, designed in 1920 by esteemed architect Charles Donagh Maginnis as his own residence, ranks among the finest of its kind in the United States. Carefully restored, modernized, and meticulously maintained, the house displays outstanding craftsmanship from its era and is featured in several books on architectural history. The well-thought-out floor plan includes elegant living and dining rooms, a large kitchen with an adjoining breakfast area, and a warm family room ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The upper levels feature multiple bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a home office, as well as versatile third-floor space perfect for guests or recreation. A sheltered, professionally designed backyard features a level lawn and expansive bluestone spaces, bordered by a low-maintenance native garden. A recently built two-car garage completes this extraordinary property.

Neighborhood & Transit

55 Penniman Rd, Brookline · MA 02445

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Reservoir Green 0.17 mi
  • Cleveland Circle Green 0.25 mi
  • Englewood Avenue Green 0.36 mi
  • Beaconsfield Green 0.43 mi
  • Chestnut Hill Avenue Green 0.46 mi
  • Dean Road Green 0.49 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
236 days
Listing Price:
$3,995,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$925
Tax Assessment:
$3,666,700 in 2025
Taxes:
$2,780 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
2
Living Area
4,320 Sq.Ft
Broker Disclosure about Living Area
There are 1560 unfinished square feet in the lower level.
Kitchen
Unknown
Primary Bedroom
Unknown
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
12
Above grade area
4320
Flooring
Unknown
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Steam, Oil, Individual
Heating Zone
5
Cooling
Central Air
Cooling Zones
3
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
Unknown

Exterior Features

Lot Size
13,220 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Corner Lot
Exterior Features
Unknown

Parking

Garage Parking
2 Parking Spaces, Detached
Off Street Parking
3 Parking Spaces

Construction Details

Construction Type
Unknown
Siding
Stucco
Roof
Unknown

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Listing information

Listing agent
Rachel Goldman
Listing office
MGS Group Real Estate LTD
MLS PIN #
73486005
Disclosure
Taxes include residential exemption. The bathroom on the third floor was never used and not operational.
Disclosure
There are 1560 unfinished square feet in the lower level.