Brookline Wow House: $2.5 Million House Near Washington Square

BROOKLINE, MA — The owners of this home built in 1946 recently tore out the carpets and installed hardwood floor to a rather breath-taking effect. Check out the kitchen and the inlaw / au pair sweet. Check out the backyard. Did we mention this is right around the corner from Washington Square?

Check out what Patch partner realtor.com has to say:

• Address: 125 Tappan St, Brookline, Massachusetts
• Price: $2,499,000
• Square Feet: 4409
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1946
• Features: Gorgeous modern single family home featuring welcoming floor plan with 6 bedrooms plus office, 4 1/2 baths, large master suite with WIC and spa-like master bath, beautiful eat-in-kitchen with breakfast nook, attached garage, and a show-stopping family room with magnificent vaulted glass ceiling and direct access to the yard. The location is fabulous, and the house is set high up and back from the street, so it is both quiet and private. The yard is unmatched for North Brookline, and the finished lower level has great recreation space and a private bedroom area with its own bath that is perfect for an au pair or guest. The house was completely renovated in the mid-2000s, and over the last few weeks, beautiful hardwood has replaced much of the carpet, and there have been many other upgrades. Steps from Brookline High and the T, this is the perfect home for family and friends. It is a must see!

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.