$5,000,000

540 Chestnut Hill Ave, Brookline, MA 02445

5 beds |
5 baths |
6,419 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1.03acre lot
2 car garage
$779/sqft
Listed 23 days ago

Property Description

Beautifully restored 1900s French-style residence on an acre of land in Brookline’s coveted Fisher Hill. Over 6,000 sq ft of living space featuring five bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. Inviting foyer with fireplace & custom bookshelves, an impressive great room with 15’ ceilings & fireplace, an elegant living room with period details including a fireplace, and a dining room with French doors to a stone terrace. House features a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances and two spacious first-floor primary suites offering serene terrace views. The second floor has two bedrooms and a full bathroom. There is also a fifth bedroom with private entrance, perfect for au pair or in law. Four fireplaces, stone terraces, sweeping lawns, and lush landscaping complete this exceptional property, close to Brookline Reservoir, Chestnut Hill shops, Green Line public transportation, major highways & Boston.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 14, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Compass : 617-752-6845
Listing Agent:: The Duffy Group : 617-953-4646
MLS ID:: 73443227

General: Closet/Cabinets - Custom BuiltLighting - OverheadCrown MoldingBathroom - FullRecessed LightingBathroom - HalfEntrance FoyerBathroomEntry HallOffice
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterOvenDishwasherDisposalRangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Laundry: In Basement
Basement: FullWalk-Out AccessInterior EntrySump PumpConcreteUnfinished
Flooring: WoodTileCarpetHardwoodFlooring - Hardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirNatural Gas
Fireplace: Family RoomLiving RoomBedroomFireplaceFireplaces: 4

General: PatioRain GuttersProfessional LandscapingSprinkler System
Style: French Colonial
Parking: AttachedGarage Door OpenerPaved Drive

Roofing: SlateRubber
General: Concrete Perimeter

Road/Access: Public
Originating MLS: MLS Property Information Network
County: Norfolk

Zoning: S2538925
Fencing: Fenced/Enclosed

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: MLS Property Information Network

This listing courtesy of The Duffy Group, Compass

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Location

Schools Nearby

John D. Runkle School

50 Druce St, Brookline, MA, 02445

Grades PK-8

0.24 miles away

John D. Runkle School

50 Druce St, Brookline, MA, 02445

Grades PK-8

0.24 miles away

Brookline High School

115 Greenough St, Brookline, MA, 02445

Grades 9-12

0.86 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.