$3,995,000
Active55 Penniman Rd
Brookline, MA 02445
Listed by Rachel Goldman at MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Listing courtesy of Rachel Goldman, MGS Group Real Estate LTD
Location
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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.
Property Details
Key Facts
Property Type
Single Family
Style
Greek Revival
Year Built
1922
Living Area
4,320 sqft
Lot Size
13,220 sqft
Rooms
12
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4 (3 full, 2 half)
Construction
Basement
Full Basement
Parking Spaces
5
Garage Spaces
2
Systems & Utilities
Heating
Radiant, Hot Water, Solar
Cooling
Central Air
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Financial
Taxes (2025)
$33,362/yr
Price / Sqft
$925/sqft
MLS #
73486005
Days on Market
2

Sarina Steinmetz
617.610.0207Price History
Listed
Jun 8, 2026
$3,995,000
Price
Apr 15, 2026
$4,500,000
$3,995,000
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