40 Heath Hill

Taxes: $48,000 (2026)

About this home

Perched on a private cul-de-sac, this commanding 7BD, 5FB & 3HB 6,560SF property sits on .72AC of landscaped grounds, offering rare space & privacy minutes from the city. Built in 1901, this home was reimagined to respect the original architecture while introducing a modern sensibility, including geothermal heating. Intricate millwork, crown moldings, 6 fireplaces, & expansive windows fill the interiors with light. Nearly every room captures sweeping views of the Brookline Reservoir and Boston skyline. Window-lined living room w/ patio access & dining room w/ bay window & butler’s pantry. Sun-filled eat-in kitchen opens to family room, bluestone patio, & backyard. 2nd floor features en-suite primary plus 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. 3rd floor w/ 2 bedrooms & full bath. Walkout lower level w/ great room, game room, & en-suite guest room. Attached heated four-car garage. Tennis court and sweeping bluestone terraces. Minutes from Chestnut Hill’s ‘The Street’ & quick drive to Boston/Cambridge.

Property details

Sewer

Private

Style

Single Wide

Water

City/Town Water

Cooling

Central Air, Geothermal Heat Pump

Heating

Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, None

Type

Detached

Flooring

Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Hardwood

Appliances

Range, Wall Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer

Master Bath

Yes

Roof

Aluminum

Garage

Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Side Entry

Lot

Paved Drive, City View(s)

Exterior

Deck, Patio, Balcony, Tennis Court, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, City View(s), Garden Area

Interior

Security System, Cable Available, Wetbar, French Doors