178 Ivy Street, Brookline, MA 02446
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178 Ivy Street,Brookline, MA 02446
$5,485,000
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,560 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: maggie gold seelig, rachel goldman
Office: mgs group real estate ltd
MLS#:73373524
Source:MLSPIN
Price summary
- Price:$5,485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,540.73
About this home
Tucked on a private road in Brookline’s coveted Cottage Farm neighborhood, this exceptional Colonial-style former carriage house underwent a 2 year renovation to the highest standards, completed in 2025. Soaring ceilings and oversized windows bathe the home in natural light and frame serene views of the surrounding gardens, yard and conservation land. The 1st floor presents a stunning open plan complete with large living and dining rooms, chef’s kitchen, breakfast room and oversized deck - for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining. The upper level features a tranquil primary suite with 2 dressing rooms and a spa-like bath, an additional bedroom suite and laundry room. The lower level includes 2 bedroom suites (or office, gym), one of which has a private entry. Set on 0.44 acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds with direct access to Amory Park, this home offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience—just minutes to Boston, Cambridge, shops, dining and public transit.
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Home facts
- Year built:1917
- Listing ID #:73373524
- Updated:April 03, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Hardwood, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Energy Star Rangetop, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Basement Description:Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Living area:3,560 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:3 Cooling Zones, Central Air
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Hydro Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1917
- Building area:3,560 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.44 Acres
- Lot Features:Easements, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Carriage House, Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Deck, Deck - Wood, Garden, Professional Landscaping, Rain Gutters, Sprinkler System
- Foundation Description:Block
Schools
- High school:Brookline High
- Middle school:Lawrence/Ridley
- Elementary school:Lawrence/Ridley
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$5,485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,540.73
- Tax amount:$36,538 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, Washer, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Finish - Sheetrock, Gas Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:On Street, Paved, Paved Drive
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