Leslie MacKinnon

With a unique blend of design expertise, deep market knowledge, and two decades of experience living in Dorchester, Leslie MacKinnon has become one of Boston’s top-performing real estate agents year after year. Her approach is rooted in understanding—of both her clients' needs and the communities she serves—making the often stressful process of buying or selling a home feel seamless, informed, and even joyful.

Leslie’s background in design gives her a sharp eye for detail and potential, while her extensive knowledge of Boston’s neighborhoods and surrounding suburbs ensures her clients are matched with the right home and lifestyle. As a recognized specialist in historic homes, Leslie is particularly skilled at helping clients navigate the unique opportunities and considerations that come with owning, restoring, and preserving these architectural treasures.

Since joining Compass in 2018, Leslie’s business has continued to grow. Her team has closed over $400 million in sales, completing hundreds of successful transactions and building a trusted network of industry professionals to support clients every step of the way. With the expansion of her team to include two additional agents and dedicated support staff, Leslie has elevated her service and impact even further.

Leslie is a proud member of the Greater Boston Association of Realtors®, National Association of Realtors® and is a Notary Public. She is also deeply committed to her community, serving as a Board Member for Greater Ashmont Main Streets and volunteering as a parent at Boston Latin School. Outside of work, she enjoys yoga, exploring Boston on foot, and spending time with her family and  English Red Labrador, Bowie.

Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, or investing, Leslie brings the expertise, care, and clarity you need to navigate Boston’s real estate market with confidence.